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  1. How exactly do you set these post holders into concrete?

    Oct 23, 2019 · 0 How should you set these bases into concrete? Do you push them all the way down? Or should you leave a gap underneath? If you leave a gap, how big a gap should you …

  2. Anchoring 6 x 6 post to existing concrete slab? - DIY Home …

    Jan 24, 2021 · We are considering building a pergola with a covered roof-probably corrugated metal. Can a 6x6 wood post be installed on an existing concrete slab. Concrete depth is 3-4 " …

  3. Installing a strong-tie post anchor on unlevel concrete

    Dec 11, 2015 · I have most of the posts sunk in dirt holes, but two of them will need to be mounted on a concrete slab. The problem is that the slab has a slight slope to it and the post …

  4. Post size for an 10x12 freestanding patio cover

    Nov 23, 2011 · WHat is the required post size for a 10' high 10'x12' freestanding patio cover with 4 posts? Can I get away with 4"x4"s. the post brackets will be anchored in concrete. Should I …

  5. Swing set construction using 6x6 posts - DIY Home Improvement …

    Jul 18, 2020 · Two vertical 6x6 12ft tall pressure treated posts set in concrete (3ft plus another foot or so for stones at the bottom) placed 8ft apart. A 12ft 6x6 post will sit on top of the …

  6. footings - Are metal anchors or buried posts better for 6 x 6 posts …

    Apr 15, 2021 · I'm leaning (bad choice of words) towards a buried post in concrete for the stability. I just don't want it to rot out in a few years.

  7. set in concrete or use anchors? - Home Improvement Stack …

    May 21, 2015 · The reason to use anchors is so you won't have to replace them. Posts in concrete will likely eventually fail a lot sooner than above-ground posts will.

  8. Concern with 4x4 Posts Strength for Shade Sail

    Apr 19, 2023 · So I was actually mistaken in saying that it is a 4x4. I forgot that it is a 6x6 - from home depot: "6 in. x 6 in. x 12 ft. #2 Ground Contact Pressure-Treated Timber" (southern …

  9. Custom 6x6 Post Swing Set Design - need to execute tomorrow

    Sep 4, 2015 · Two vertical 6x6 12ft tall pressure treated posts set in concrete (3ft plus another foot or so for stones at the bottom) placed 8ft apart. A 12ft 6x6 post will sit on top of the …

  10. To bury or not to bury deck posts with Simpson Strong Tie brackets

    Jun 26, 2011 · For the support posts, they poured a concrete footer, attached a Simpson strong tie post bracket then buried the whole thing under 6-8 inches of soil. We recently dug out …