Recent content by Stevieh

Post not out yet but the concrete is out, dove tail looks good. Looks like there is enough there to bolt plates to. Very hard concrete/ flint mix 9" diamond wheel and kango made mincemeat of it. I've had to leave it for now due to weather/ screaming toddlers and I can't get back to it for 3...

Tomorrow is post removing day!! Actually a chap at work had a good idea. He suggested that when I cut out the section of concrete to cut it like a dovetail, smallest length at the opening this would alay my fear of the concrete section working loose over time, obviously it wouldn't fall out as...

I'm thinking of bolting plates across the post into the existing concrete edging belt and braces and all that! I'm not sure what's behind the post yet ....more concrete hopefully! I'm guessing galvanised plates would be useful and steel plates would just rust or am I being too careful here?

Thanks deluks I was beginning to think that I was the only person in the world with a fence like this! similar pics would be great .... cheers

Hi thanks for taking a look. I have photos but I have little chance of successfully posting them on here so i'll try to explain a bit better. the ground is at 2 levels with the fence border on the high level, looking from the carpark side the fence is 5ft high. Looking from my driveway side...

Hi ( I'm really sorry about the length of this question it's a bit tricky to explain) I need to replace some old concrete fence posts which have recently broken off. If they were straight into the ground i'd be ok but they sit on a raised level of concrete which acts as a retaining wall for...