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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 27 > Fence-making made easy

Fence-making made easy

Powell Butte inventor’s tool has become an industry necessity

By Jeff McDonald / The Bulletin
January 27, 2009

PRINEVILLE — Dan Rohrer’s labor-saving device is as good as its name.

The air-powered Man Saver Post Driver takes all the work out of pounding a fence post into the ground, said Rohrer, 73, who engineered and patented the device in 1997.

He got the idea for the device when a....

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