Landscape Timber Rebar Spikes
You can use it alone or in conjunction with landscape spikes and screws but it does require predrilling.
Landscape timber rebar spikes. Home timbers rebar. Lean back on the handle of the nail puller to pry the metal spike out of the landscape timber. Drill 3 8 inch holes through the centers of the timbers spacing the holes about 4 feet apart. Pin the timbers to the soil with 12 inch lengths of 3 3 8 inch diameter rebar driven with a hand sledge.
Perforated pipe with sock. Secure the timber border to the ground with rebar if desired. Rebar pieces 1 2 x 24. Mark the location of each rebar section and in subsequent courses spikes on the.
Ensure that each spike is driven through one timber and deep into the next timber beneath for a secure fit. Rebar is the best option for staking single or layered timbers to the ground. Pound an 18 inch section of 3 rebar through each pilot hole. Pound the spikes into the wood with a hammer using 3 or 4 in each timber to hold several rows together.