Easy Way To Remove Metal Fence Posts

Tools for removing fence post footings.

Easy way to remove metal fence posts.

After jacking a couple posts out of the ground we decided to give this method a try. Have you ever tried removing a fence post that is cemented in. Drill a 1 2 inch hole. To get started you ll need a way to get a bite on the post and something to apply pressure.

Approaching it as mike did. If your metal posts have been set in buried concrete it s best to pull the concrete out with the each post and with mechanical help you can avoid excessive digging. Removing old metal fence posts or tree stakes without special tools two 2 x 4 s and a large c clamp. For really difficult posts where this method won t work.

After selling the chain link from my fence on craigslist i wanted to remove the remaining metal posts along with the concrete from the ground. I came up with. It is not easy. 48 high lift jack this is better than any fence post jack you ll find steel chain 3 6 in length get at local hardware store slip hook for the chain get at local hardware store grab hook also for the chain get at local hardware store.

Im going to show you a quick and easy trick.