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Originally Posted by ken0042
Very close. It's piles 4 feet deep for a deck higher than 2 feet off the ground. 3 feet is the frost line in Calgary, so the extra foot is for good measure.
Just to add, if you can't get a Bobcat into your yard for whatever reason, looks at renting a 2 man auger, and bribe 3 strong friends with beer. (A 2 man auger works best with 4 guys.)
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Ah, my 7-month pregnant wife and I did six post-holes with a two-man auger lst year... two is enough... (not kidding.)