Diy 4x4 Post Caps
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Diy 4x4 post caps. When set my 1 2 molding strip on i was left with a neat 1 4 overhang over the top of the molding all the way around. Deckorators 4x4 post caps add the perfect finishing touch to any deck fence or porch railing system. Post caps column caps post bases column bases. These post caps are available in a variety of colors and styles ranging from completely wood designs to aluminum solar lighting systems.
Simpson strong tie mpbz zmax galvanized moment post base for 4x4 nominal lumber with sds screws model mpb44z 122 00 122 00. Now set a firm tall and steady board to the table saw fence. Repeat this same procedure for each of the deck post caps and for each of the four sides. Find some 2 inch thick redwood or cedar lumber that is 2 inches wider than the fence posts.
Place the unfinished deck post cap on the table saw with the 2 inch long side against it. For example make caps for 4 by 4 inch posts with 2 by 6 inch lumber. Step 3 place the post cap square. May 19 2020 explore chris martinez s board 4x4 post projects on pinterest.
When i ripped the 1 2 off the 2x6 from above i wound up with some pretty neat strips for what i used for post cap molding. Clamp a scrap piece of wood to the cap. Diy projects ideas.