How To Install Vinyl Fence Post On Concrete

Installing the fence 1.

How to install vinyl fence post on concrete. Fill the hole with concrete mix to secure your vinyl fence post. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Remove the rocks and dirt on the holes using a shovel. Once you ve dug the holes for the posts the next step is to install each post.

Using a rented core drill you can drill a hole through your concrete slab for each fence post. Drop a post into place and snap in the bottom rail. When installing the vinyl fence posts into the ground it is important to know that soil is never uniform and will change over time. In this video i show you how to install posts on top of your concrete patio and stairs.

Best vinyl recommends using concrete to install fence posts for a number of reasons. You may be wondering how to remove a vinyl or pvc fence post from concrete. Place the fence posts one at a time. Then position it against the string line plumb it and add concrete.

Tie the string to the end posts flush with the outside edges. One of the biggest reasons is the consistency of the vinyl fence installation. Insert the vinyl fence post in the hole. Fence post diggers and augers are great tools for removing aged cemented fence posts but even they require a good amount of work to operate and can take the average weekend warrior anywhere from 2 5 hours to disassemble a fence then dig and remove the buried concrete.

Dig holes for your fence posts. When installing a fence on an existing concrete pad some fence installers prefer to core drill through the concrete and set posts the traditional way embedded in concrete underground. Mark each post location using spray paint. Step 2 dig the hole.

Hook a tape measure on one of the end posts and mark the string following the manufacturer s post spacing instructions photo 2. Use a trough. Do the same with the remaining fence posts. Use either a power auger or a hand post hole digger to dig holes that are 10 inches.

Core drill holes through concrete. Step 3 insert the posts.