A concrete footing. Even though the concrete hardening (technically known as curing) process begins quickly, you should leave the posts undisturbed for at least two days after pouring the concrete.

A loose post is making the fence lean - Matthew Ashmore/Shutterstock A good fence can be an important factor in your home's security and give kids and pets a safe place to play. It also impacts the ...

Every single time we do a home improvement project we learn something new and interesting. Recently, we found ourselves forced to rebuild a 35-year-old section of fence that was literally rotten to ...

Q. A post that is part of my stockade fence is loose. When the wind blows the fence rocks back and forth and makes the post weaker. Can I fix this myself? I am a senior citizen and don't want to be ...

Every single time we do a home improvement project we learn something new and interesting. Recently, we found ourselves forced to rebuild a 35-year-old section of fence that was literally rotten to ...

In five simple steps, this video will show you how to successfully put up a fence post and have it set in just 30 minutes with Sakrete ready mix concrete In five simple steps, this video will show you ...

Q • I have a wooden fence where several panels are starting to lean quite a lot. Is it time for a new fence? A • Probably not. In most cases, it is just the post that is deteriorated, not the fence ...

Fence falling down? As it turns out, the problem seldom lies with the panels. Instead, you might want to consider taking a ...

A. 1) Both concrete and hot top are good, but you can save money by doing the prep work for poured concrete. Excavate 12 inches, and add 6 inches of crushed stone for drainage, and pour 6 inches of ...