Okay, so you installed a cedar or pressure treated fence and you want to get the best wood caps to protect your investment for a lifetime. What do you do? Well you have a few choices. First you can go to Home Depot, Menards or Lowes and get the typical pressure treated or cedar post cap. Will they work? Yup…. for a period of time. Will they look good? Yup…. for a period of time. You have another option. Go on line and search for "Miterless Wood Post Caps". 

The best caps and longest lasting caps will be made of Mahogany wood and have NO JOINTS. That's right. The BEST caps can be purchase on line and they are guarantee for life never to split at the corners. Mahogany is such a hard wood you will need to pre-drill if you want to install them with a screw or a nail. Mahogany almost looks like cedar (untreated) and it can be stained or painted just like cedar or pressure treated wood. Clearly this would be your wisest choice when looking for the best wooden post cap.