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What do you mean John? The post is pressured treated. And then cemented all around the base. Isn't that what the house developers do when they build fences?

Well guys I have just finished digging 2 foot and the decking hasn't been a problem. :D It was tough getting the spike out. There was a lot of clay and I see I avoided a pipe by 3 inches!! :shock: So I wasted money on this spike and I need another post but at least the hole is dug and...

Yes you misunderstood :D 3m EITHER side of the middle post..that is why it is a MIDDLE post :wink: I will let you know how I get on. I need to remove this post now and thats going to be a pain!

Maybe I should take a pic? I need to fix that middle post with concrete. Post fix mix. Anybody know how long it takes to set before rain is iminent? I put 2 bags in and the weather was hot. Then 2 days later I put one more bag in just in case. Then 6 hrs later it rained and never stopped...

Thanks for your reply. There decking was installed when the orginal fencing was up and so there decking went up to the posts. The fence and posts were terribly put up before I bought the house 8 mths ago. It was a 3 x 3 inch post and the horizontal supports were appallingly nailed together. I...

I am erecting a 6 foot feathered fencing with 8ft 4 x4" posts. One post has been erected with post fix ready cement. The middle post has been hammered into a spike (stake) into the soil. This post would have been cemented in if it weren't for next doors decking. Now if you are cementing a...