Got wind?
June 1, 2026

When the windstorms roll in, in Skagit Valley WA, we know it’s time to buckle down.
If your fence is older—or even if your property sits in a wind tunnel—strong winds can take a toll. Panels can blow over, posts can snap, and what starts as a small issue can quickly turn into a bigger problem. Sometimes it’s a simple repair… other times it’s a full replacement.
That’s why when we install new fencing or handle repairs, we highly recommend upgrading to PostMaster+ posts. They’re built for strength, durability, and holding up against those tough PNW winds.
- Made of:
Pre-Galvanized G90 - A653 SS Grade 50
- Thickness - 0.100 inch
- Yield Strength - 50 ksi
- Tensile Strength - 65 ksi
- Windload - 73 mph (ULT, ASCE 7-10, IBC 2012)
- Concrete Lock
Benefits:
- Wider flanges provide stronger holding power and reduces splitting of rails
- Shorter "hat" section allows a flush cover for a clean fence line
- Multiple hole patterns allows for screws or lag bolts
- Countersunk holes for flush seating and ease to cover
- Concrete lock adds system strength and performance







