Anthracite coloured DuraPost "U" channel.
Rear view of a Closeboard fence erected using olive green DuraPost with post caps and matching composite gravel boards. Shows how the capping is attached to the top rail.
DuraPost adapted to make a corner post.
A DuraPost modified into an end post.
DuraPost is used for a sloping palisade fence, where the palisades reduce in height and shows a corner and end post.
Front view of a close boarded fence erected with olive green DuraPost and composite gravel boards to match.
Front view of a close boarded fence erected with olive green DuraPost and composite gravel boards to match.
Rear view of a closeboard fence using DuraPost instead of wooden posts. Showing the use of square rails with DuraPost.
Anthracite classic Durapost
Anthracite post cap for classic DuraPost
Anthracite coloured DuraPost "U" channel.
Rear view of a Closeboard fence erected using olive green DuraPost with post caps and matching composite gravel boards. Shows how the capping is attached to the top rail.
DuraPost adapted to make a corner post.
A DuraPost modified into an end post.
DuraPost is used for a sloping palisade fence, where the palisades reduce in height and shows a corner and end post.
Front view of a close boarded fence erected with olive green DuraPost and composite gravel boards to match.
Front view of a close boarded fence erected with olive green DuraPost and composite gravel boards to match.
Rear view of a closeboard fence using DuraPost instead of wooden posts. Showing the use of square rails with DuraPost.
Anthracite classic Durapost
Anthracite post cap for classic DuraPost

Crestala Fencing Centre

DuraPost

£41.75
Tax included.

Stronger - Lighter - Faster
DuraPost is a good solution to rotting wooden posts without using hefty, unattractive concrete posts. These "H" section posts are strong yet surprisingly light, making them faster and easier to fit. Saving you time, energy, and, ultimately, money. The Metal DuraPost is up to 80% lighter than equivalent concrete posts and up to 50% lighter than an equivalent treated wooden fence post.

The new Fencemate metal DuraPost® complements the beauty of wood with the strength of steel. Creating durable fencing that's quick and easy to install. 
Wind tunnel tested to 100mph; these robust posts are perfect for most types of domestic fencing.
DuraPost blends well with our treated timber fencing materials and panels.

Item: 3.0m DuraPost U channel
Finish: Anthracite

Pickup available at Crestala Fencing Centre

Key Features
  • A lightweight and strong alternative to Wood or Concrete posts
  • Suitable for Fence Panels or Closeboard, Palisade and most other styles of fencing
  • Anthracite finish
  • Up to 25-year manufacturers guarantee* Registration required
  • Stormproof fence post: wind tunnel tested to withstand wind speeds of up to 100mph
Anticipated Lead Time
Some items are stocked, others on a short lead time.
Product Specifications
Materials:Cold rolled steel ,galvanised and powder coated.
How to Use

The manufacturer Birkdale, has produced many videos of how to install and use DuraPost. These are updated regularly.
Spending a little time viewing these will save you some time during installation.
Installation Tips
Up to 25 years Manufacturers Guarantee

Guaranteed against failure from corrosion for up to 25 years* metal DuraPost® will not split, warp and rot like wooden posts or chip and crack like concrete posts. All DuraPosts are galvanised, and coloured versions have an extra layer of coloured powder coating for added protection.

To obtain the guarantee, you must register your purchase with the manufacturer within three months of the invoice date. (see terms & conditions*) .

Before you commence work, it is advisable to watch these videos from the manufacturer as they could save you some time and effort.

Installation Advice: Prefabricated Fence Panels –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Uab23q1E3IInstallation Advice: DuraPost Capping Rail –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cd8z_8QveYUInstallation Advice: DuraPost Corner Posts –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1kxgbeMDIIInstallation Advice: DuraPost Gate Posts –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jw_2z_1kaMMInstallation Advice: Using DuraPost for Onsite Fencing such as closeboard, palisade or any fencing assembled from a kit.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ylvrkjjfT8Installation Advice: DuraPost Post Caps –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qut6Bthzai0
Recommended Aftercare

Paint touch-up spray is available if you damage the coating.
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