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Install the Support Post

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Deck Framing 101 with Prowood True Frame Joists!

What happens here

The prepared wooden post is carefully inserted into a pre-installed concrete pier that features a metal post anchor. The post anchor ensures proper alignment and provides a secure base for the post, keeping it elevated from the ground to prevent rot.

Goal: Secure the post into its foundation

Tools and materials

  • Concrete Pier with Post Anchor — The foundation element that holds the post
  • Pressure-Treated Wooden Post — The vertical support being installed