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What are Ground Anchors and how do they work?

10 January 2025Appears in Product Videos

Watch our video to discover everything you need to know about ground anchors, from understanding their purpose to safely installing and removing them. Ground anchors are a versatile and secure solution for stabilising bolt-down posts for palisade fencing, palisade gates, mesh fencing, mesh gates, Armco systems and many more. This tutorial will show you just how easy ground anchors are to install. 0:00 - Introduction: What Are Ground Anchors? 0:07 -Types of Ground Anchors for Bolt-Down Posts 0:15 - Tools Required for Installing M16 Ground Anchors 0:32 - Safety PPE Checklist for Installation 0:47 - Drilling Holes for Ground Anchors 1:12 - Hammering Ground Anchors into Concrete 1:34 - Tightening Ground Anchors with a Socket 1:57- Using an Angle Grinder to Trim Ground Anchor Tails 2:14 - Safely Removing Ground Anchors When No Longer Needed 2:30 - Method Of How To Safely Remove Ground Anchors By Hammering Them In The Ground To Prevent Trip Hazards. This step-by-step guide ensures proper installation and removal while prioritising safety. Whether you're setting up security fencing or securing posts, our tutorial covers it all! Here at First Fence, we have a range of fencing options with bolt down posts including Palisade, Mesh, Armco, Railings and many more. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and comment for more installation tips and guides.

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