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How long should I let the concrete set up on fence posts? Jon Danniken 10-10-2006
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Posted by Steve B on October 11, 2006, 10:15 pm



> When it is hard, wait 2 hours and bang away
>
>

Then clear away the rubble and do it again.




Posted by Steve B on October 11, 2006, 10:13 pm



> Hello,
>
> I just set a couple of posts in concrete today, replacing two that went
> bad
> on me.
>
> How long should I let the concrete set up before I attach the rails and
> pickets (cedar rails, 6'x6" pickets) to the posts?
>
> This is in Western Oregon, BTW, where temps have been in the seventies for
> the last week, and the ground is dry.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jon
>

3 days. 5 for a total cure.



Posted by -zero on October 11, 2006, 10:30 pm



> Hello,
>
> I just set a couple of posts in concrete today, replacing two that went
> bad
> on me.
>
> How long should I let the concrete set up before I attach the rails and
> pickets (cedar rails, 6'x6" pickets) to the posts?
>

The cement FAQ,

http://www.axp.mdx.ac.uk/~john49/cemfaq.htm

-zero



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