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Step-In Posts Used To Brace Corner
Ian Gerrish, Cobb Creek Farm, Hillsboro, Texas: One of the challenges in putting up portable fencing with step-in plastic posts is that they work best in straight lines. “It’s hard to make much of a curve or corner with the fence because the posts aren’t strong enough to withstand a side pull. A lot of people resort t
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Step-In Posts Used To Brace Corner FENCING Miscellaneous Ian Gerrish Cobb Creek Farm Hillsboro Texas: One of the challenges in putting up portable fencing with step-in plastic posts is that they work best in straight lines “It’s hard to make much of a curve or corner with the fence because the posts aren’t strong enough to withstand a side pull A lot of people resort to using metal posts and insulators when making a curve or a corner However I came up with a way to make a brace with O’Briens plastic posts by using 3 of them together ” He faces 2 posts in opposite directions and hooks them together on top Then he places another post against them to form an angled brace “This configuration is sturdy enough to brace a fence corner I’ve put up a quarter mile of fence from the brace point with no problems ” says Gerrish noting that he can put O’Briens posts in the ground without pounding on them Kencove Fence Co www kencove com; ph 800 536-2683
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