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Shopping List for for Replacing a Deck Post:
– 2x4s, for making temporary posts
– pressure-treated 4x4s, used as posts
– pressure-treated 2x4s, to make diagonal braces
– metal post base and expansion anchor, used to secure the post to the pier
– 3-inch decking screws, used to attach diagonal bracing
Tools for Replacing a Deck Post:
– hammer
– reciprocating saw
– pry bar, for pulling nails
– hammer drill fitted with 1/2-inch-diameter masonry bit, used to bore anchor holes in concrete piers
– impact wrench, for tightening expansion anchors
– miter saw
– small sledgehammer
– impact driver
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