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Default ACQ lumber experience

On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:47:41 -0500, "MiamiCuse"
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I just had 250 linear feet of wood fence installed a year ago. The fence
posts are 4x4 PT spaced every four feet. I poured 12"x12"x12" hole for
concrete and the 4x4 sits 8" deep in it. It's hot and humid termite heaven
Miami, I hope they will not rot away in 2 years I would be ****eddddddddd!

MC


Pour a tad of diesel fuel around base of the posts, and brush a little
at the base of the post.

Telephone poles have creosote for a reason