first and second side legs 18 that are angularly joined respectively to the first and second side leg extension borders 17 of the first end leg member 12 and that are disposed in a generally upright orientation and at least partially under the base member 9 between the base member 9 and the upper support surface 3 of the concrete foundation 2 the connector preferably has third and fourth side legs 18 that are angularly joined respectively to the first and second side leg extension borders 17 of the second end leg member 12 and that are disposed in a generally upright orientation and at least partially under the base member 9 between the base member 9 and the upper support surface 3 of the concrete foundation 2 as shown in fig1 and 2 preferably the connector 7 has first and second post connection members 19 the first and second post connection members 19 preferably have first and second lower ends 20 that are angularly joined to the base member 9 along the first and second side edges 10 respectively and that are disposed upwardly in registration with the first and second sides 5 of the elongated structural member 4 respectively and that are fastened thereto the connector 7 is connected to the elongated structural member 4 or post 4 in order to transfer tension loads.