Best current price£24.99from Wayfair UK
Shopping.co.uk recommended and popular offers
Wayfair UK£24.99Visit shop Mountview
Visit shop
B&Q£32.99Visit shop B&Q - Metal Fence Posts 3Ft 10Pc U Shape Powder Coated For Garden,green
Visit shop9 offers from £24.99 - £58.99
View price history by clicking the chart icon.
The Mountview Metal Fence Posts are designed for homeowners, gardeners, and landscapers seeking a reliable, no-dig solution for outdoor boundaries and plant protection. These posts provide the key benefit of rapid installation via a hammer-in design, allowing you to establish stable fencing quickly without the need for manual excavation. While these posts offer excellent convenience and durability, they are best suited for lightweight garden fencing or temporary barriers rather than heavy-duty structural perimeter walls.
| Model Part Number | UM1283-4FT-10PC-UK |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mountview |
No, these posts are intended for light-duty applications such as garden wire, plastic netting, or decorative fencing.
They can be used in sandy soil, but you may need to drive them deeper to achieve the same level of stability provided in loam or clay soils.
This specific model is 4 feet tall.
Only a hammer or a rubber mallet is required to drive the posts into the ground.
The hooks are fixed into the U-shape design but provide consistent anchor points for various wire thicknesses.
Yes, they are designed for easy removal and can be pulled out of the ground and repurposed for different areas of your garden.
The soil may be too dry or rocky. Try moistening the area with water first or use a pilot rod to create an initial hole.
Ensure the post is driven deep enough. If the soil is loose, pack the earth firmly around the base of the post or drive the post at a slight angle away from the tension of the fence.
Clean the rusted area with a wire brush and apply a touch-up of rust-resistant exterior paint to stop further corrosion.
To set up these posts, simply determine your fence line and measure the distance between each post according to your fencing material's requirements. Use a mallet or hammer to drive the stake into the ground, ensuring you strike the top surface evenly to prevent deformation. These posts are compatible with standard garden wire, plastic poultry netting, and light-gauge decorative mesh. For maintenance, periodically inspect the powder-coated finish; if the paint is scratched during installation, applying a small amount of exterior-grade rust-inhibiting paint will extend the life of the metal. Ensure the posts are fully cleared of dirt before storing them if they are used as part of a seasonal or temporary setup.
