Pour concrete so it extends a few inches above the grass.
Replace rotted fence post uk.
Clear redig hole set post and reattach fence panels in average 1 hour each post.
The post doctor eliminates the need for a high cost brand new wooden fence after your wooden posts have rotted from lack of maintenance or have fallen victim of destructive lawn equipment.
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Powder coated steel provides strength and durability.
Enlarge the existing fence post hole with a post hole digger.
Toss the soil and rotted wood onto a tarp for easy clean up.
Pressure treated post quick set concrete and screws material 15 per post.
No one i have done work for will pay 375 to replace a rotten broken fence post.
Most of the time repairing or replacing fence posts is a hugely awkward difficult job.
Here are a few tips on how to set a fence post so it won t rot.
Burying the concrete below the surface may look nicer but it s a surefire way to accelerate wood rot.
Just 2 post buddy repair stakes will turn your rotted leaning fence post into a solid straight fence post in minutes.
Usually the existing wooden post has rotted at ground level because it has been concreted in by someone who did not take 5 minutes to trowel the top of the concrete to a slight dome allowing the rain water to run off.
If the fence post is becoming loose and the fence is moving a concrete repair spur can be used to support the wooden post.
Replace the post yourself spend hours of back breaking work digging taking the fence apart breaking up concrete.
Slide a 24 inch long 2x4 under the fence on each side of the rotted post.
Pull the fence section away from the rotted post.
Taper the edges to drain water away from the wood post.
Set a new fence post.
Saves hours of hard work no need to dig out the post or take the fence apart.
Remove the rotted fence post and dig out any wood left in the fence post hole.
Here s a quick film showing you how you can replace a broken or rotten post using a repair spur.
I routinely repair fences here in tampa fl sandy soil break and removed old concrete.
Here s a quick film showing you how you can replace a broken or rotten post using a repair spur.
Our system uses the old post and restores it back to its former glory and will add another 10 years to the life.
The part of a wooden fence post most likely to rot is the section buried underground.