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Precast Installation
american precast concrete installing some precast panels to a new build site
Installing precast concrete is something you could do yourself. Here are some of the products you will need and the basic steps to install precast concrete. Products You Will Need 1. Planning First, you will need equipment to ensure the fence is level and straight. This step requires surveying equipment like a level, measuring tapes,...
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Installation of precast concrete posts before the fence slabs are installed
How you anchor your fence posts into the ground matters significantly. You want to anchor your fence precisely so it will last as long as possible. Nothing ruins a fence faster than a post that is falling over. Should you cement in your precast fence posts? This method isn’t the greatest for other fence materials....
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Construction workers pouring concrete for precast concrete
When you get a quote from a precast concrete company, you might be tempted to try to do the job yourself. After all, how hard could it be? We don’t recommend DIY precast concrete. Here’s why you shouldn’t attempt pouring your own precast concrete. 1. It will probably end up costing you – in more...
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Thuya trees planted near a precast concrete fence
Often when our clients are installing their precast concrete fence, they are also getting started on the landscaping. This brings up a common question. Can you plant trees near your precast fence? Yes, you can! You just need to be mindful of where you are planting and the type of tree you are planting. Read...
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gate attached to a precast concrete fence
Are you 90% sure you want to install a precast concrete fence but have just a few more questions? If yes, one of them might be: Can you install a gate with a precast concrete fence? The short answer is yes! In fact, we often install gates for our clients. Here’s more about it and...
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precast concrete installation process
When designing and planning the installation of a precast concrete wall, there are a lot of decisions that need to be made. One of them is what support to use for the fence – piers or footings. Here’s more info about piers and when you should use them. Piers Provide Stability When installing a precast...
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Wooden fence ruined by winter so the homeowner is installing a new precast fence
As summer turns to fall, we know that winter is just around the corner. Summer heat and sun can do a number on fencing – from sun bleaching to general wear and tear. But winter is the most brutal season on fences. Here’s how winter can ruin your fences.  Moisture Means Damage Winter brings snow...
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American precast Fence being built on a slope on a hill
Maybe you want to install a precast concrete fence, but your property isn’t flat. Facing a hillside, you might find yourself wondering: can you install precast concrete on a slope? The short answer is yes. Here’s how. Built to Deal with Ups and Downs If we could only install precast concrete on flat ground, that...
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photo of precast concrete being installed
Once you decide to replace your old fence with a new precast concrete fence, you might find yourself staring at the old fence, wondering what to do with it. You could call a professional. Say you want to save a little money and do it yourself. Here’s how to do it.  Remove the Paneling First,...
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Planning for any construction project can be overwhelming, and building a precast fence is no different. You’ll need to make sure you’ve budgeted properly, chosen the right materials, and thought through all of the logistics to ensure that you don’t wind up with any costly regrets when all is said and done. While a precast...
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