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On Oct 16, 7:33*pm, gregz wrote:
gary wrote:
4 x 4 redwood posts are bolted to the straps in concrete piers.


When replacing the posts, how can I prevent the bottom of the posts from
deteriorating/rotting?


Keep them off concrete, for sure.

Greg


And, treated lumber holds up somewhat better.