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by avs
Wed Aug 25, 2010 9:32 am
Forum: Fencing Forum
Topic: Erecting driveway gate post
Replies: 2
Views: 10867

Your best bet is to concrete the gate post although it depends on if you have a concrete driveway? This will also impact which tools you should use. The standard depth for installing fence posts and gate posts is a depth of 760mm (2'6") is recommended for a 6' high fence post, with 600mm (2') a...
by avs
Wed Aug 25, 2010 9:13 am
Forum: Fencing Forum
Topic: Gravel round wooden fence posts?
Replies: 3
Views: 5815

Did you pour the postfix in before putting in the fence posts so that there is mix below them? This could cause problems as it will prevent the water draining and may therefore rot the fence posts. This would also explain why the postfix didn't fill the hole, it is a common mistake when installing f...
by avs
Fri Aug 20, 2010 5:03 pm
Forum: Fencing Forum
Topic: Repairing concrete posts
Replies: 1
Views: 18029

The best thing to do would be to dig up the fence posts and fit new ones rather than try to 'fix' your existing ones because 'fixing' them will not bring back their integrity, they will still be weak and need to be replaced relatively soon anyway. The AVS Fencing website has loads of information abo...
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