Easy Way To Remove Chain Link Fence Posts

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Easy way to remove chain link fence posts.

There should be several narrow wire loops called fence ties that secure the chain link to the top of the fence rail. Work this step horizontally along the fence and vertically along with the posts so the wire panel can fall down easily. Work your way along the length of the fence detaching each of the links from the post. The best fence post removal trick.

Often you ll find the wider the hole you make the easier the rest of the process will be even the digging will be easier. The post in this position is generally wider in diameter than the other posts. Any wooden fence post that is severely deteriorated may also require additional tools to manage the extraction step 2 dig a trench around the post using a shovel. After selling the chain link from my fence on craigslist i wanted to remove the remaining metal posts along with the concrete from the ground.

You can also place a car jack. Approaching it as mike did. Cut the wire starting from one corner of the top rail to the end corner then start cutting the wire of the posts. Step 1 dig around the post until six inches of the concrete footing is exposed.

Easiest way to remove a steel pole from the earth. After hooking a chain around both ends of the re bar attach a long four by four to the chain set it on a cinder block fulcrum and use the four by four as a lever. Pull out the tension bar. To get started you ll need a way to get a bite on the post and something to apply pressure.

Remove the dirt directly around the post or around the. Start out by digging a whole about two to three feet in diameter around the post. Remove the clamps holding the fence fabric to the post. Find the wire ties on the top rails and posts.

Sorry about the dog he got excited right after i started recording. The clamps are generally attached with a bolt and nut. Remove these along the length of the fence and then start to remove the clips holding the link fence to the vertical posts. Start with an end or corner post.

Step 1 assess the status of the fence post. To cut down an existing fence post remove 4 or 5 inches of soil around the base of the post so the saw can be held parallel to the surrounding soil level with ample room for cutting. The trench does not have to be any deeper than about 1 foot 0 3 m.