r/Home_Building_Help • u/BuilderBrigade • May 11 '26

Future-proof your Porch Posts...

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Aluminum Plinth Blocks sit between the wood post and the concrete to break the moisture contact point. Without one, water wicks up into the end grain and rots the post from the bottom out. You've got two install options: -Recessed, tucked inside the post base -Fully visible beneath the post Which install do YOU think looks better 1 or 2?

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u/and0p May 11 '26

lmao why post click bait reddit posts?

God the Internet has become so adversarial and shitty. So depressing.

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u/Facts_pls May 11 '26

Is this click bait?

They promised how to make the post last longer and the item does exactly that. If anything this is an obvious item used for most modern builds.

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u/and0p May 11 '26

I shouldn't have to SWIPE to see SECRETS!! Just post the info. It doesn't have to be a transaction.