Fixing A Wooden Fence Post To A Concrete Post

Buy 1 per post you want to fix at a home improvement center garden center hardware store or online.

Fixing a wooden fence post to a concrete post.

Pour concrete so it extends a few inches above the grass. A fix a fence brace is a metal brace that is meant to be set in concrete and then screwed to a leaning fence post to straighten and stabilize it. Burying the concrete below the surface may look nicer but it s a surefire way to accelerate wood rot. For a stronger solution pour a bag of fast setting concrete directly into your new hole and around the base of the post.

Keep digging until you create a half circle gap between the ground and concrete. Set a new fence post. Start by setting the post mender in the gap between the post and the concrete base. Here are a few tips on how to set a fence post so it won t rot.

By holding the fence post in an upright position you will likely notice a gap between the wood and the concrete base that the post is set in this is where the post mender will go to stabilize the post in this position. With a shovel break into the ground surrounding the fence post s concrete base. This method works for wooden fence posts of any size that are set into concrete footings. Dig a hole around 1 side of the fence post.

Leave your post braces in for a few days and you should be able to reinstall your fence panel.