Ratings & Reviews for Simpson Strong-Tie E-Z Base 4-in x 4-in Powder-coated Wood to concrete (retrofit) Base
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise this fence post bracket for exceptional strength, secure fit, and straightforward installation. Most highlight how firmly it holds 4x4 posts without any movement or wobble, with many describing it as delivering unmatched rigidity for decks, railings, and pergolas. The black powder-coated finish resists rust effectively. Installation is consistently called easy, with pre-drilled holes streamlining setup. Some note the fit is tight, occasionally requiring minor post trimming, but users frame this as ensuring a secure connection. Despite a few mentioning higher cost, the overwhelming majority confirms it performs exceptionally and exceeds expectations for stability and durability.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Sturdy
Would RecommendThe 4x4 post bracket from Lowe’s is sturdy, easy to install, and holds posts securely. Great quality hardware that makes any project more stable.
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Worked perfectly
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This is high quality.
Would RecommendThis was a life saver for attaching a 4x4 to our boat deck.
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Works as advertised
Would RecommendWorks exactly as described, saved me a lot of extra work.
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Strong support
Like the support it added to my rail post. Need washers to install lag bolts. Smooth edges. And best of all, label was easily peeled away.
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versatile product
good product that makes the job easier
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Nice
Would RecommendSturdy good product
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Very sturdy bracket for concrete
Would RecommendThis fence post base/bracket are easy to use for holding 4x4 in on concrete. It has 4 holes for the concrete fasteners with 1/2 in diameter and 8 holes for post that therms recommend #9 or #10 x1-1/2 inch screws. Nice gloss black metal bracket.
Great Product
Would RecommendThe E-Z Base lives up to its name. Great manufactured product. Gives me confidence that the handrail will be sturdy, anchored well in concrete with cedar 4x4 posts.
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Handy and easy to use!
Would RecommendThis ready-made E-Z Base Fence Post base made by Simpson Strong Tie is a good quality, handy, easy to use steel fence Post base. Black powder coated glossy paint for weather resistant durability to last a long time. It comes pre-drilled holes on the base and sides for fastening. Materials needed for fastening are included on the label and comes with instructions on separate sheet enclosed in the package. Item dimensions are: Height: 7-1/2" tall Inside width: 3-5/8 x 3-9/16 Thickness of t...