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Fence Calculator

Calculate fencing materials: posts, rails, and pickets

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Helpful Tips

  • Set fence posts at least 2 feet deep (below frost line)
  • Space posts 6-8 feet apart for most fence types
  • Use post caps to prevent water damage
  • Check property lines before building - fences often must be set back

Formula Used

Posts = (Total Length ÷ Post Spacing) + 1; Pickets = Length ÷ Picket Spacing

About This Calculator

Estimate the materials needed for your fence project including posts, rails, pickets, and concrete for post holes. Supports various fence styles and heights.

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