RI Fence News – Wood and Wire Fence Co. Inc. Rhode Island
Dig post holes faster and easier and position them more accurately using this step-by-step guide. It includes many labor-saving tips.
- Overview: Dig accurately and use the proper tools
- Step 1: String your line and pound the stakes
- Step 2: Carve out a soil divot with a spade
- Step 3: Loosen earth with a tile shovel
- Step 4: Use your clamshell digger
- Step 5: Use a reciprocating saw on large roots
- Step 6: Dislodge rocks with a digging bar
- Step 7: Tamp the soil with the other end
- Step 8: Mark the post edge locations
- Step 9: Cover holes with plywood
- Step 10: Set the posts