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Preparing the Main Fence Post

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What happens here

Identify the primary fence post that will serve as the starting point for the woven wire fence. Understand that the horizontal brace post should be installed in a way that its top end pushes against the main post in the direction opposite to where the fence wire will be pulled. This setup redirects the pulling force from the top of the main post to its bottom, providing stability. The diagonal tension wire will further reinforce this force distribution.

Goal: Orient the main post and brace correctly to counter wire tension

Tools and materials

  • Horizontal Brace Post — The support member of the brace
  • Main Fence Post — The anchor for the fence line