{"id":473,"date":"2016-02-11T15:50:38","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T15:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/?p=473"},"modified":"2016-02-11T15:50:38","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T15:50:38","slug":"structural-posts-and-columns-youve-got-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/11\/structural-posts-and-columns-youve-got-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Structural Posts and Columns You\u2019ve Got Options!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[column-half-1]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/StruturalPosts-01.jpg\" alt=\"StruturalPosts-01\" width=\"733\" height=\"450\" class=\"wp-image-477 alignleft\" data-size=\"x\" \/> <br \/>\n[\/column-half-1]<br \/>\n[column-half-2]When a job calls for posts and columns for\u00a0support, you have more to choose from\u00a0than you might realize. Depending on the\u00a0project\u2019s needs, you can select posts according\u00a0to their load ratings and the styles\u00a0of their attachments.<\/p>\n<p>Either vinyl or aluminum posts could\u00a0make a good choice for your projects.[\/column-half-2]<\/p>\n<h3>Here\u2019s some additional info about each:<\/h3>\n<p>[column-half-1]<strong>Structural vinyl posts<\/strong> are hollow vinyl\u00a0shells with aluminum pipe inside to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>provide strength. These posts require very\u00a0little maintenance and stay looking good<br \/>\nfor years. To meet a project\u2019s style requirements,\u00a0you can choose from a variety of<br \/>\nvinyl column wraps to create the look your\u00a0customer wants.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aluminum posts<\/strong> are a lightweight\u00a0option that come in various styles, including<br \/>\nsquare (3.25\u201d or 4\u201d) or round (6\u2019\u2019). Typically\u00a0a lower-cost alternative to other types<br \/>\nof posts, aluminum posts can help you\u00a0provide stability while staying within budget.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/column-half-1]<br \/>\n[column-half-2]<strong>They come in two forms:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #498ca7;\"><strong>Hollow<\/strong><\/span>\u2014Aluminum posts provide\u00a0exceptional strength on their own.<br \/>\nGenerally, they\u2019re adequate for residential\u00a0and light commercial use.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #498ca7;\"><strong>Structural<\/strong><\/span>\u2014Aluminum posts that\u00a0have an aluminum pipe inside to<br \/>\nprovide strength above and beyond\u00a0that of a hollow aluminum post are<br \/>\nan effective solution when a job calls\u00a0for superior strength.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/column-half-2]<\/p>\n<p>For more information about which\u00a0structural posts will best fit your needs,\u00a0give us a call!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[column-half-1] [\/column-half-1] [column-half-2]When a job calls for posts and columns for\u00a0support, you have more to choose from\u00a0than you might realize. Depending on the\u00a0project\u2019s needs, you can select posts according\u00a0to their load ratings and the styles\u00a0of their attachments. Either vinyl or aluminum posts could\u00a0make a good choice for your projects.[\/column-half-2] Here\u2019s some additional info about each:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesteadoutdoorproducts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}