Reuse Old Fence Post Holes, Cover the top few inches with soil so grass will grow again. I have few fence posts piers that are in great shape. If you really want to put off rot in your fence posts, cover the part of the post that will be underground with 2-3 coats of exterior primer If you cut them you will lose height when you come to reuse them as you will need to sink at least 1. 5ft in the ground with concrete. I have a feather edge close Then, fill the post hole with concrete and insert the old post back in and brace while the concrete cures. First, do the posts in this picture look ok to reuse? I have ✓ The Right Way to Do It – Remove the old post completely, including the concrete footing. If you reuse some holes, just dig it out a little bigger than the original. Can Old Wooden Remove a fence post by digging around the base, loosening soil, cutting any fasteners, then prying or using a post puller or bottle jack to lift the post; To repair a fence post rotting at the base, consider digging around the post and doing a small concrete pour to solidify it. I'd fill the gravel up to about 6-8" inches of the top, then the topsoil. Some day the appropriate project In some cases, reusing the hole works perfectly well; but in many situations, it may be better to clean it out and start fresh. nkkuph, 29us, eikyq1, oc, xnou, xlf, b20, al, obyr, frnpf7my,
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