Fence posts are an integral part of every fence. They are the primary support of the fencing structure, ensuring it remains stable and upright. It’s important to choose the material of your fence posts carefully to ensure your fence’s structural integrity and longevity.
We recommend investing in a well-constructed fence with fence posts made from a durable, moisture-resistant material like concrete. This investment can help you avoid common issues like rot, increased maintenance and repair costs, and wind or temperature damage.
Why should you opt for concrete fence posts over traditional wood or metal? Masonry fence posts offer several advantages, but the following two factors are the most important:
Concrete fence posts also provide a premium, attractive fencing solution that can help enhance the value and appearance of any given property.
Nitterhouse Masonry Products is the place to buy concrete fence posts of exceptional quality. Discover several options for precast concrete fence posts for your large-scale fencing projects when you choose Nitterhouse Masonry Products as your supplier. We provide both 2- and 3-rail-hole options, depending on the nature of your fence and your project. Our fence posts are 7 inches by 3.5 inches, the 2-hole posts are 59 inches long and the 3-hole posts are 84 inches long. We recommend installation at a minimum 2-foot depth.
Each fence post weighs 104 pounds for a 2-rail post and 178 lbs for a 3-rail post, and they’re manufactured in the United States — right here in our production center in Chambersburg, PA. They’re ideal for use as concrete horse fence posts, fencing a yard, lining pastures and other applications.
Concrete fence posts are excellent for the following residential and commercial applications:
Since 1923, we’ve been providing excellent masonry products to customers across the Mid-Atlantic. The business has been handed down through five generations of the Nitterhouse family, all of whom have added their unique style and ideas, growing the business in diverse ways into the manufacturer we are today.
When you choose Nitterhouse Masonry Products as your supplier, you can always count on quality. Our concrete posts stand the test of time, along with any weather conditions imaginable. We use superior concrete during production, which means you’ll get the long-term durability you expect from your investment in concrete posts.
Beyond our quality products, we are also famous for our outstanding customer service. If you have questions about our products or need expert guidance as you consider your options, you’ll find that we’re always here to help.
To ensure you’re making an informed decision about concrete fence posts, here are answers to some frequently asked questions.
Yes, and it’s a wonderful way to match the surrounding aesthetic, especially for boundary or decorative fencing. Make sure that you use products designed for concrete to ensure the paint or staining job lasts a long time.
Concrete does not require heavy maintenance. If you do notice any damage like cracks, seal them promptly and keep weeds and vegetation away from the base. Pay special attention to the ground around the post and ensure it is stable, and pour more concrete if necessary.
No — at least not in the same way wood is. Concrete is not a source of food or shelter and cannot be easily broken, so it is typically not vulnerable to animals or pests.
Nitterhouse Masonry Products is the place to buy concrete fence posts. Our network of local distributors spans across the Eastern United States, including Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Washington D.C. and West Virginia.
When you’re ready for high-quality concrete fence posts, locate a dealer near you. For more information about our products and services, you can also contact us online or call 717-267-4500.
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Pins are included with purchase.
Note: Yellow parking blocks are made to order. Lead time is typically 4 weeks from date of order for yellow parking blocks.
If you need a parking block somewhere but want to maintain a natural aesthetic, concrete log parking blocks are just what you need. Concrete log parking blocks are wooden-looking to blend in better with their natural surroundings, so concrete log parking block applications include everything from cabins, campgrounds and parks to hiking and trail parking areas or any other outdoor parking venue.
Note: These are made to order and estimated lead time is about 4-6wks from date of order.
