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Use this tag when the topic is about a normal fence like around a yard. It can be wood or chain-link, etc.

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Setting fence posts in combination of gravel/concrete?

My property is all clay. 5 years ago I built a fence around 2 sides of my property, digging down 4 foot holes (our frost line is around 54 inches, but various contractors told me you only need 4 ft for … Crushed gravel seems easier to repair posts in the future as opposed to concrete. 5 years later that fence is still quite sturdy, but a few posts have heaved a few inches, and in one section it has developed …
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Concrete vs crushed gravel for fence posts in clay soil?

I'm prepping to build a fence in the back yard and am going back and forth between using crushed gravel and concrete. I've read lots of differing opinions on the pros and cons of each. … I will be using pressure treated lumber if that helps Anyone else build fence in heavy clay with any luck? Any recommendations greatly appreciated, thanks! …
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