Cement Deck Post Supports

This pier is made from high quality concrete to maintain long lasting strength.

Cement deck post supports.

Make use of this concrete block for mounting or deck support post. The photo on the right shows a post that has concrete poured around it which can lead to a crack like you see here. For pricing and availability. That s why concrete piers poured in waxed cardboard tubes and smooth wooden installing deck posts work well for below grade support.

Check out our deck footing frost map to help you understand how deep your footings will need to be excavated. We will teach you how to determine the code compliant size of your footings based on the soil type and tributary loads. Learn everything you need to know about installing concrete footings to support your deck. Quikrete concrete deck block common.

The post base for 4x4 also offers adjustability around the anchor bolt to achieve optimum post placement. 10 in x 10 in x 10 in. But even if footings are deep enough ice lenses can latch onto the rough surfaces of wood and concrete and lift footings and posts from the side. There are several methods for setting posts.

You ll need the post layout marked before you begin. For details on creating a post layout see how to build a deck. If you hit an obstacle like a rock you can easily reverse the deck foot anchor out and move over a bit. This concrete post support pier helps simplify building a deck.

Remember to follow local code for deck posts. Concrete block 10550005 the home depot. The photo on the left shows a post set in a bracket that has been mounted to the top of a footer. Midwest products group deck block accepts 6x6 and 4x4 post item 2509679.

When concrete is poured around a deck post in this way the post will rot due to moisture buildup by the soil. Models are available for attaching to existing hardened concrete wet concrete as well as wood. Concrete tends to absorb moisture and wood expands when it gets wet. You can have a strong and durable deck without the hassle of mixing and pouring concrete on your own.

Post and column bases secure the bottom of post and column bases secure the bottom of posts or columns to concrete and are perfect for decks or patio covers. Provides long lasting durability and easy to maintain. 9 625 in x 9 625 in x 9 625 in item 82370. Galvanized post anchors prevent lateral movement and keep the ends of wood support posts from direct contact with the concrete which gives a post longer life.

This sturdy post support pier stabilizes the posts for your deck. Building a deck 02 48 in this series chip wade shows you how to build a deck from the ground up.