Advice on what works setting fence posts

8gv · 04-23-2020, 07:56 PM

Are you asking about wood or metal posts?

welch-time · 04-23-2020, 08:15 PM

I'd use stone dust or fine crushed stone. That way the posts can be easily replaced. And it drains well preventing rot or rust.
Concrete is forever. You'd have some work on your hands If you ever had to replace a post.

04-23-2020, 07:56 PM	#1
8gv Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Posts: 2,127 Thanks: 64 Thanked 753 Times in 487 Posts	Are you asking about wood or metal posts?

04-23-2020, 08:15 PM	#2
welch-time Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2016 Location: Welch Island Posts: 117 Thanks: 5 Thanked 66 Times in 31 Posts	I'd use stone dust or fine crushed stone. That way the posts can be easily replaced. And it drains well preventing rot or rust. Concrete is forever. You'd have some work on your hands If you ever had to replace a post.