{"product_id":"natures-composites-composite-2-rail-start-end-post-with-post-cap-for-traditional-ranch-rail-system-5-in-x-5-in-x-50-in-l-raven-black","title":"Natures Composites Composite 2-Rail Start\/End Post with Post Cap for Traditional Ranch Rail System (5 in. x 5 in. x 50 in. L) Raven (Black)","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRaven Black Composite 2-Rail Fence Post\u003c\/h1\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Natures Composites Raven Black 2-Rail Start\/End Post is an eco-friendly and durable choice for completing your traditional ranch rail fence. Made in the USA from a sustainable composite of wheat straw and recycled plastic, this post offers high resistance to cracking, warping, and fading, ensuring long-lasting performance with a minimal environmental footprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSustainable Materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted from a composite of wheat straw and recycled plastic, minimizing environmental impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly resistant to cracking, warping, and fading for over 25 years of use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-routed on one side to securely hold rails, ensuring a polished finish at the start or end of the fence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires no painting or staining; simply clean with soap and water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFire Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tested to ASTM E84 standards for enhanced safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSpecifications Table:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n            \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnd\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\/Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRaven\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainable,UV Protected\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCap\/top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComposite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Posts Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Weight (lb.)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.96 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Fastener\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScrews\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSquare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor residential uses, our Limited Warranty expires on the 25th anniversary of the Purchase Date. 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Its black raven hue elegantly frames your garden with an understated, yet luxurious depth. Pair with natural materials like stone and wood elements for a harmonious design palate. Truly, this post embodies smart, stylish living, proving that practicality can be effortlessly chic.\n                                        \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003chr\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete your sustainable fencing project with our composite 2-rail post, and enjoy a seamless blend of durability and elegance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/3499\/7051\/files\/14711762-a69a-446e-afa1-696a9be6da2c_7dfeb179-66f3-4a90-ba5c-76b21706d1f0.pdf?v=1731800018\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/3499\/7051\/files\/242b4e91-f235-4240-ae41-5de2c2070ac2_b7557d6e-3580-49e4-a1c0-7ecc8c005545.pdf?v=1731800021\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natures Composites","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52983760814446,"sku":"300755RV050-2SE","price":61.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/2174\/8126\/files\/raven-natures-composites-composite-fence-posts-300755rv050-2se-64_1000_0d1c11c8-9eb7-4c91-b6c0-73e03bbd3c33.jpg?v=1763114913","url":"https:\/\/www.arbor-home.com\/products\/natures-composites-composite-2-rail-start-end-post-with-post-cap-for-traditional-ranch-rail-system-5-in-x-5-in-x-50-in-l-raven-black","provider":"PROARB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}