“How to Notch a Post for a Pergola” is a valuable guide for anyone looking to improve their carpentry skills. Matt’s expertise and straightforward teaching style make this video a must-watch for creating sturdy, well-finished notches for pergolas, decks, or stairs.

2014年7月7日 · Need help with some post notching ideas here. I am building about a half mile of post and rail fence. I'm using 6" treated round posts and 2x6 rails. I need to notch the round posts 1 1/2" deep x 5 1/2" to fit the 2x6 rails.

Need to notch railing posts for outside application on deck due to double rim joists and placement of beams. Want to notch corner post so that I only use one post. How deep can I notch post? 1.5" or 2"? 2" would look better. I am using Garapa Gold hardwood...nearly as strong as IPE. Have to be able to pass 200lb lateral load design...

2017年5月19日 · Learn the process carpenters use for making accurate notches in wood posts. Make sure to check out the best part at 6:45 in the video! This method requires only basic carpentry tools for quick,...

2012年7月12日 · Our county gives us two options for attaching girders. You can buy a metal post bracket that sits on top of the post, or you can cut a notch into the post for the girder to sit on. I chose the later option, primary because it’s what I had seen done here. And it felt a bit more secure than the alternative.

2011年4月19日 · The notch doesn't have to be much, 3/4" is plenty. This takes the shear force off the bolts if carrying a load, adds side movement stability and a shallow notch doesn't degrade the strength significantly, especially if the post is on the inside of the rim joists, notch facing out.

Tim Carter shows why a notched post is better than bolting a beam to a post. For more DIY Shed building tips and information and to purchase the actual plans for the shed in this video, click the following links: SHED PLANNING: https://www.askthebuilder.com/how-to-plan-a-shed. SHEDS for STORAGE: https://www.askthebuilder.com/storage-sheds

2023年9月13日 · When you are laying your decking and you come up to a post, notching around it is the ideal solution. This guide will show you how to do that step by step. 1 – Line up the piece that gets the notch. Place a piece of decking on top of the previous piece.

2020年5月4日 · I've got a fence customer that is requesting that our horizontal rails (which will be 2x4's in this case) be set in notches cut into the posts. We're talking 50 pressure treated posts with two 3.5" x 1.5" deep notches in each.

Use the Pressure Treated Wood Modern Notched Post for a deck railing with 2x4 handrails and railing balusters. Notch is 5-1/2" high x 1-5/8" deep from the bottom of the post. MicroPro Sienna Treated Wood is pressure treated for long-term performance …