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Repairing Your Fence After Storm Bert with Post Buddy

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Storm Bert has certainly left its mark on the UK, bringing heavy winds and rain that have wreaked havoc across gardens and properties. If your fence has taken a battering and you’re now staring at leaning or broken posts, don’t worry – Post Buddy is here to save the day! We all know how frustrating … Continued

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Autumn Fence Best Practices, How to Keep Your Fence Upright

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As autumn rolls in, the days grow shorter, and the weather turns noticeably wetter and windier. With each gust of wind and steady downpour, homeowners may notice parts of their garden struggling—particularly fences. Autumn’s unpredictable weather can easily damage or bring down fences. This can lead to expensive repairs and unsightly garden boundaries. But with … Continued

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Spring is on its Way …….

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Spring is on the way.  Time to tackle all those long overdue outdoor DIY projects. One job you need not stress about is fixing that rotted, leaning fence.  Fence post repair is super fast and easy with Post Buddy. No digging. No need to dismantle the fence panels. And definitely no need for the laborious … Continued

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Windy Weather Forecast

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Windy weather has been forecast for later in the week. Let’s hope it’s nothing as extreme as this scene from early 2022. If you want to make sure your fence is still standing at the start of 2023, repair rotted, broken fence posts now.   There is nothing easier or more effective than Post Buddy … Continued

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Make your Home Secure

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Fences are important for security, as well as privacy. Don’t make it easy for thieves. Repair broken, leaning fences now and make sure your fence is as strong and solid as this one. Repairing your rotted, broken fence posts need not be hard work. It need not be costly. Post Buddy DIY fence post repair … Continued

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STOP! Don’t waste your precious time …

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STOP! Don’t dig out and replace your broken fence post. Fix it instead. Right where it stands! It’s super quick and easy with Post Buddy #DIY fence post repair.No digging. No chopping up concrete. No need to dismantle the fence. Simply hammer in the 2 Post Buddy repair stakes , screw to the post and … Continued

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It’s been a Turbulent Year

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It’s been a turbulent (or should I say ‘stormy’?) year for Post Buddy so far. The year started well back in January 2022.  We were ready for the busy Spring DIY season. More than enough stock ready to sell.  Or so we thought. Then came February – and the storms ….. The strongest winds seen … Continued

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Stormy Days Ahead

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Another named storm blowing across the UK. This time it’s Storm Malik with winds of 80 MPH predicted to cause widespread damage. If your fence breaks under the strain, there’s always Post Buddy. The easy #DIY fence post repair. 5-star rated by our delighted customers, it’s the perfect DIY solution to broken wood fence posts. … Continued

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Storm Arwen Set to Cause Havoc

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The Met Office have taken the unsual step of issuing a Red Storm Warning for parts of the UK. Storm Arwen, the first named Autumn storm, is set to cause havoc, bringing winds up to 90mph, as well as rain and even snow. So hold on to your hats – and your fences! If your … Continued

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Are You Ready for the Autumn Storms?

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As we enjoy the lazy, hazy days of summer, the dark and stormy days of Autumn still feel like a long way off.  But don’t let the calm summer weather lull you into a false sense of security.  Autumn and its storms will be here sooner than we think.Bare trees, driving rain, gale force winds … Continued

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Post Buddy, The Only Choice in Fence Post Support

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In your search for a DIY solution to fix your broken, leaning fence post you may come across other, similar fence post repair products – but beware: there is NOTHING as fast, easy and effective as Post Buddy. Post Buddy has many unique design features, lacking in other fence post fixes, which make your job … Continued

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Post Buddy Reaches Another Milestone

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Post Buddy has now surpassed 3000 Trust Pilot reviews!   And due to brilliant reviews, such as this one, we have a 4.8 “Excellent” rating giving Post Buddy a full 5 stars. Our customers clearly love our fast and easy-to-install DIY fence post repair system. But then who would not want to save themselves so … Continued

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Storm Bella Batters the UK

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Storm Bella wreaks havoc across Britain.  Gusts of more than 100mph have been recorded as Storm Bella continues to bring heavy rain and high winds to large parts of the UK, toppling trees and leaving thousands without electricity – with damage sparking travel misery. If you’re one of the lucky ones and a broken fence … Continued

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Post Buddy Special Design Features

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Post Buddy, the easy fence post repair system, has several special design features, which make it the best DIY post repair you can buy. And here they are: • The chisel tip – helps guide the Post Buddy stakes into the correct position and makes it easier to penetrate the below-ground wood of the fence … Continued

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Post Buddy Has a Full 5 Stars on Trust Pilot

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Thanks to the many wonderful reviews submitted by our happy customers, Post Buddy now has a full 5 Trust Pilot stars from nearly 2600 reviews. That’s a 4.8 Trust Score and an ‘Excellent’ rating. Doesn’t get much better than that! We particularly like the comments from customers, who were sceptical at first about how well … Continued

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Another Fantastic Review for Post Buddy!

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Yet another wonderful review on Facebook from a happy customer. We love to hear tales of how well our simple, easy to fit Post Buddy fence post repair system works, fixing those annoying broken fence posts. I just had to share it here. If you haven’t tried our brilliant repair on your rotted, leaning post … Continued

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Storm Ciara + Storm Dennis = Fence Devastation

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That’s the equation for February 2020. We have been inundated with orders and queries from people looking for a quick, easy way to repair their storm damaged fence posts. Panic setting in, as they watch their leaning fence swaying in the wind.  Worried about total collapse and the cost of a new fence.   They’ve … Continued

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Hold on to your shaky fence …

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gale force winds are forecast for the next few days! If your rotted and weak fence posts can’t take the strain and your fence collapses during the storms, don’t worry. There’s always Post Buddy! Our easy to install DIY fence post repair will let you deal with the aftermath of the windy weather in double … Continued

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Why do fence posts rot and become weak?

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There are several causes of rotting/weak fence posts. The main cause is the wood having prolonged exposure to moisture in soil which means fence posts decay at ground level – just above the concrete base. This means the post will still be solid below and above the damaged area. Insect infestations can also cause rotting in … Continued

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How to easily repair a storm-damaged fence post

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Here is how to repair your fence post the quick, easy way: Remove enough of the soil around the bottom of the broken post(s) to reveal the concrete base. Place the tip of the 1st stake in position where the fence post meets the concrete base Drive the 1st stake into the ground on the front side … Continued

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So Many Broken Fence Posts, So Little Time

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Most people don’t have the time or motivation for the laborious, time-consuming job of digging up and replacing the broken posts. Or can afford the cost of paying a contractor to do it. Thankfully, there are quicker, easier, and cheaper solutions. Simple fixes. No digging required! A system such as Post Buddy, which consists of … Continued

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Storm Eleanor Blasts Across the UK

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You don’t need to go to the expense and replace the storm damaged fence. There are quicker, easier, and cheaper ways. With fence post repair systems such as Post Buddy you can fix broken and even totally snapped fence posts where they stand, no digging, no need to take apart the fence. Your fence will … Continued

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Why do wood fence posts rot?

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When it rains, the ground becomes saturated. The concrete base, the fence post has been set in, will protect the below-ground wood of the post, but the wood at ground level just above the concrete is in constant contact with the soil and is therefore unprotected from the elements. Over time wet soil will cause … Continued

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Recently featured in Self Build & Design Magazine

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Post Buddy has been reviewed by Self Build & Design magazine and the verdict is in… They said: “Post Buddy proved an excellent solution for our broken post with the added advantage of repairing it in situ” We regularly get testimonials from customers saying how great it is they can repair their broken fence where … Continued

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