Vinyl Fence Post Base For Concrete

Used for mounting 4 x 4 fence post on top of concrete fence post concrete mount includes galvanized concrete anchors and a base trim.

Vinyl fence post base for concrete.

Offering superior quality and a neighbor friendly appearance this vinyl fence post concrete mount is the perfect solution for your fence project. Works on concrete or wood surfaces. Gravel is sometimes used under vinyl fence posts not for drainage but to provide a footing in soft soils so the hollow post doesn t sink into the soil over time. Surface mount fence post with anchor bolts.

Sometimes called anchor plates a base plate is essentially a flat metal plate at the bottom of your fence post. Made of durable low. I bought and attached four six inch galvanized bolts to the bottom plate in the pre drilled holes and dug a 12 hole and filled with 75 pounds of concrete and set the post towers into the cement level with the base. Vinyl fence concrete post mount.

For use with 4 in. Why do you need concrete for vinyl fence posts. This post mount feature the mount post base trim and all required hardware needed to attach the mount to the surface. For a fence to withstand the elements regular wear and tear and gravity the posts must be strong and secure.

Filing the hollow inside of the vinyl fence post that is underground with concrete also helps to keep it from sinking into the ground. Once you ve finished digging your post holes add about three to four inches of gravel into the bottom and compact it using a post or a 2x4. If you have an existing concrete slab and you want to mount fence posts directly to the slab you can use metal fence posts with base plates. Then set your post in place and use a level to ensure that it s perfectly.

Find vinyl fence posts at lowe s today. Best vinyl recommends that vinyl fence posts be installed with concrete for a number of reasons that will be discussed. For use with 5 in. I cut off the 9 foot vinyl fence posts to six feet and they slid over the towers and the fence is extremely sturdy.

Vinyl fence posts are arguably the most important part of a fence. 4 x 4 x 36 concrete post mount kit 65 00. Made of durable low maintenance vinyl for a classic look this mount works on concrete or wood surfaces. Works on concrete or wood.

Includes two pvc guide blocks a base trim vinyl post skirt anchors and leveling shims.