black.oliver•1d ago

Showerthought: I was listening to a podcast where a guy said 'a fence is only as good as the ground it sits on' and it made me think about my last job in that sandy soil near the coast.

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burns.brian1d ago

Tell me about that sandy soil job.

jesse_coleman781d ago

We used concrete footings and extra-long posts for stability.

karenc201d ago

Remember my buddy who tried to build a deck on pure sand? His posts looked like a drunk fence line after the first rain. Had to redo the whole base with those deep concrete tubes.