Installing an H brace

An H brace without the wire strainer.
An H brace without the brace wire.
Crimp tool
Crimp tool
Wire strainers
Wire strainers
10" brace pin
10″ brace pin
Treated lodgepoles
Treated lodgepoles
Tamping fill around a post is secure.
Tamping fill around a post is secure.
Finished!
Finished!

An H brace is essential at every corner and where ever a gate is hung. If you do not put in an H brace the fence wire or the gate will eventually pull your end post over at an angle. Time well spent installing an H brace pays off! Do it right and your fence will last a lifetime.