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Removing steel fence posts.
To remove a fence post start by digging a trench around the post that s about 1 foot deep.
Rent a small electric jackhammer from an equipment rental company and carefully break up the outer edge of the concrete base.
Screw a piece of scrap 2 4 to the post a couple of inches from the ground put a landscape timber alongside as a fulcrum and use a long metal bar as a lever.
How to remove steel poles in concrete.
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I ve tried a lot of different methods for removing 4 4 fence posts sunk in concrete but this fence post removal strategy the easiest one i ve found.
Steel fence posts are intended to be set in concrete and to last for decades.
Next rock the post back and forth to start to loosen it in the hole.
If you decide to move your fence or even remove it altogether you need to take out the fence posts.
Then fill the trench with water to loosen the soil so it s easier to get the post out.
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Once the fence post is removed get rid of the concrete before disposing of the metal.
Whether it s a metal chain linked fence iron fence wooden fence or plastic pvc fencing we will take it down for you.
48 high lift jack this is better than any fence post jack you ll find steel chain 3 6 in length get at local hardware store slip hook for the chain get at local hardware store grab hook also for the chain get at local hardware store.
Pulling out posts is a tough job and the rhino mp 3 is plenty capable of removing the most stubborn posts.
Tools for removing fence post footings.
After selling the chain link from my fence on craigslist i wanted to remove the remaining metal posts along with the concrete from the ground.
This portable unit has phenomenal strength to weight ratios and can meet the needs of most pulling tasks.
That s going to cause a problem as you have to take out something that was meant to remain in the same spot permanently.
Once the cracks have made it to the fence post base use a hammer and chisel to remove the concrete immediately around the fence post.