The posts are the sturdy vertical structures that anchor the fence to the ground. They are vital for maintaining the integrity and alignment of the entire fencing system. Posts should be made from robust materials, often the same wrought iron used for the pickets, and are typically set into concrete for added stability. Depending on the design, posts may include decorative caps or finials, adding an extra flair to the overall appearance.

This cleat may have a few barbs on each side, cutting into the aluminum to create a friction fit. Alternatively, you can add screws to fix the cleat in position.