{"product_id":"bolt-down-post-shoe-oxide-red-100mm","title":"Bolt Down Post Shoe Oxide Red 100mm x 100mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe bolt down post shoe 100mm x 100mm in oxide red is a surface-mounted post anchor designed to fix timber posts firmly to concrete, paving slabs or any solid base without digging. Ideal for garden structures where a clean, above-ground fixing is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOxide red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNominal Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100mm x 100mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFixing Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBolt down, surface mounted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's used for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecuring fence posts to concrete or paved surfaces where digging in is not practical\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnchoring pergola uprights to patios, driveways or decking frames\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFixing gate posts to existing hard standings without excavation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupporting timber uprights for garden structures, car ports and outbuildings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitting and handling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMark and drill your fixing points into the concrete or paving base, then bolt the shoe down securely before inserting the post. Allow the post to sit fully in the shoe socket and check it is plumb before tightening any retaining fixings. Store in a dry location prior to installation, and where the post end will be in contact with the shoe, consider applying an end-grain preservative to extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this post shoe on a timber deck rather than concrete?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, provided the decking frame beneath is structurally sound and the fixing bolts can pass into a solid joist or bearer. Use appropriate coach bolts or structural screws rated for the load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size post fits a 100mm x 100mm bolt down shoe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shoe is sized to accept a 100mm x 100mm sawn or finished timber post. If your post has been planed or regularised, check the finished dimensions before ordering as they may measure slightly under 100mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the oxide red finish suitable for outdoor use in the UK?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe oxide red coating provides a base level of corrosion resistance suitable for external use. For exposed coastal or high-moisture locations, you may wish to apply an additional rust-inhibiting paint to the shoe after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fence-posts\"\u003efence posts\u003c\/a\u003e to find matching 100mm x 100mm timber uprights for use with this shoe. Nottage Timber Merchants offer next-day delivery to the Bridgend area and across South Wales, or collect from our trade counter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Can I use this post shoe on a timber deck rather than concrete?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes, provided the decking frame beneath is structurally sound and the fixing bolts can pass into a solid joist or bearer. Use appropriate coach bolts or structural screws rated for the load.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What size post fits a 100mm x 100mm bolt down shoe?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"This shoe is sized to accept a 100mm x 100mm sawn or finished timber post. 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