Replacing Fence Posts In Existing Concrete

It is always advisable to have at the very least 450mm of spur under the ground but 99 of the time the existing fence post concrete stops this happening.

Replacing fence posts in existing concrete.

In this video i am showing you how to replace a rotted fence post in concrete. Replacing a fence post may seem like a daunting task especially if concrete held the original post in place. Concrete spur to a fence post. Fixing a concrete spur post involves digging down alongside the old post and concreting in the new spur.

I show how to replace a rotted fence post the easy way. This way i could rest the panel with one edge held in the slot in the concrete post whilst bending the bottom edge to get the other side in. How to replace fence panels between concrete posts. Pour concrete so it extends a few inches above the grass.

Taper the edges to drain water away from the wood post. Here s how to fix repair and replace broken fence posts and poles easily as long as things are thought ahead and you used the fence post socket system befo. I wanted to post this to maybe help someone save a little time if they ever need to replace a fence which has wooden posts that are set in concrete and doesn t want to have to dig them out by hand here s the story my very aging neighbor lady down. Here are a few tips on how to set a fence post so it won t rot.

Pull wooden fence posts set in concrete with no digging. Thankfully the process is actually quite simple and knowing how to do it will allow you to replace anything from a single rotten beam to an entire fence. The post has snapped through rot at the base and the rot has set in so far that the post snapped about 2 inches beneath the surface. Burying the concrete below the surface may look nicer but it s a surefire way to accelerate wood rot.

I have replaced a lot. Set a new fence post.