No Concrete Fence Post Install

A 24 inch depth works well for a 4 foot tall fence but a fence that is 6 feet high should have posts sunk 3 feet deep or more.

No concrete fence post install.

The fence post depth increases with the height of the fence. End grain is the enemy which was the reason for installing that little rock foundation under the post. It did not matter if was a fence company from california north dakota taxes or new york their answers revolved around three different factors. It holds that end grain.

Concrete is a no no for fence posts may 12 2012 may 12. Step 6 pour about a gallon of water per 50 lb bag into the hole and allow the water to saturate the concrete mix. Installing fence posts in place with concrete is the best way to guarantee that they remain upright and unmoving but you might not relish the idea of mixing batch after batch of concrete to fill. Memorize this ringing sound.

In this short video i discuss the lose art of dry fence installation. Extra dirt the more clay content the better. 1 geographical location 2 environmental conditions and 3 leverage ratios versus external force. Click on the link for all your trailer rack nee.

Install fence posts without concrete secure set is 10x s faster than traditional use of concrete for fence post installations. Which do yo like better. Discarded paint can lid or similar see step 15 for its purpose procedure. Concrete or no concrete was a hot topic.

Step 7 wait about 4 hours to begin constructing your fence or applying heavy weight to your post. Mix will set hard in 20 to 40 minutes. It doesn t take a rocket scientist to understand the concept. Find a concrete surface and lightly tamp your digging iron against it.

In this video we used foam to set our fence posts in our backyard.