Here the problem is fence post once side in contact with the retaining wall and other sides in.
Fixing fence posts to concrete wall.
Grout not concrete should be used to install posts on top of a wall.
This quick film shows you how to fix a fence post onto concrete using a fencefast post support.
Insert the end of one rail in a rail bracket.
I want to fix a 100 mm gate post to a wall for fix a new gate to and to make up the gap from 900 mm gate to 1000 mm space.
Postfix slotted concrete fence post brackets to fit 4 x 4 posts 4 sets fix anything to concrete posts just clamp on no drilling.
With a shovel break into the ground surrounding the fence post s concrete base.
This quick film shows you how to fix a fence post onto concrete using a fencefast post support.
Take a 8ft fence post dig a post hole 2ft next to retaining wall and butt the fence post against the retaining wall meaning the post will be in contact with retaining wall up to 2ft and pore concrete to fix the fence post next to wall.
Its a 3 square wood post and the wall at the end of the garden seems to be the ideal thing to fix the post to the fence will go at 90deg to the wall and there.
Fixing fence post to a wall for gate support.
If possible dig a hole that is as deep as the concrete itself giving the post as much wiggle room as possible.
Raise the bottom of the post off the ground to prevent rot.
Keep digging until you create a half circle gap between the ground and concrete.
It is easily the most stable and strongest way to install a fence on top of a wall.
The depth of the hole should be as deep as possible but at least 4 inches.
Measure and mark the 2 by 4 inch fencing rails for the section of fence that meets the wall.
Which fixing would you use.
Why do you want to attach a concrete post to a brick wall.
If safety and security are the reason for the fence this method should strongly be considered.
There are several ways to fix anchor or support fence posts which include using a metal post holder or metpost or post spike as they are also known digging a hole and using concrete to secure the post or post ramming which is a bit like pile driving for fencing.
Discussion in builders talk started by stevemj oct 26 2014.
Dig a hole around 1 side of the fence post.