This 4 in. x 8 ft. Pressure-Treated Peeler Core is treated with copper azole preservative to help it resist termites and fungal decay. The wood can easily be cut and modified. These are a sturdy option for supporting your growing trees.

Shop Severe Weather 8-ft Pressure Treated Spruce Universal Wood Fence Post in the Wood Fence Posts department at Lowe's.com. This peeler core landscape timber is easy to install and versatile. Use it to frame any landscape project such as …

Feb 20, 2020 · Peeler core posts are a more economic option when considering the up-front costs of fence installation. King posts cost more up-front, but will likely require less repairs and maintenance over time. If lifetime cost is a primary factor, king posts are more cost competitive than peeler core posts.

This 8 ft. x 6 in. Treated Wood Fence Post is treated to prevent deterioration of wood. Designed to repel insects, this wood fence post can be bought in bulk at a discount. Find these fence posts in bulk in most stores, or special order them so you can get exactly what you need.

Protect your fence or deck investment with 4 in. x 6 in. Protectyte Slip Over 1-Piece Wood Post Caps. Fitting atop 4 in. x 6 in. fence posts measuring 3-1/2 in. x 5-1/2 in., the stylish pyramid shape prolongs the life of any fence post by guarding against rain and the elements.

Avoid peeler cores when selecting 4” x 4” x 8’ fence posts. Pressure treated fence rails should be AWPA grade UC3B if left unpainted, grade UC3A if painted or finished with an opaque stain. 2×4 rails in 8-foot lengths are commonly used.

This often gives rise to the question, "Lodgepole Pine or Peeler Core?", so we made this side-by-side comparison. While you will find that the Lodgepole Pine treated posts perform better and last longer, the big advantage that Peeler Cores have always had is price.

Similar in nature to the "Peeler Core" Fence Posts, the "King" posts are 5" in diameter and 9' in length. The difference is, these posts are treated to a 'ground contact' retention and come with a chemical warranty against decay.

Feb 20, 2025 · If growth rings start near the center of the post and expand outward, it’s almost certainly made from a peeler core. If the rings are off-center, it’s not the log’s center. We suggest buying 10-ft. posts instead of peeler-core 8-footers and trimming them to fit.

Designed to repel insects for lasting use, each 8 ft. treated wood fence post is sold individually. This heavy-duty fence post is available in most stores, or can be ordered online.