Fence Material Calculator
Calculate fence posts, rails, and pickets needed
Fence Material Calculator
Materials Needed
Fence Posts
14 posts
4Ã4 or 6Ã6 Ã 8 ft
Rails
39 rails
312 linear ft (2Ã4)
Pickets
312 pickets
1Ã4 or 1Ã6 Ã 6 ft
Concrete Bags
14 bags
50 lb bags for post setting
Calculation Breakdown:
âĸ Fence length: 100 feet
âĸ Post spacing: 8 feet on center
âĸ Posts needed: 14 posts (13 sections)
âĸ Rails: 13 sections à 3 rails = 39 rails
âĸ Rail linear feet: 312 feet
âĸ Pickets per section: 24 (3.5" wide + 0.5" gap)
âĸ Total pickets: 24 Ã 13 = 312 pickets
âĸ Concrete: 1 bag per post = 14 bags
đĄ Pro Tip:
Set posts in concrete 2-3 feet deep for stability. Use pressure-treated lumber for posts and rails. Space pickets with a 1/2" gap for wood expansion. Add 10% extra materials for waste and future repairs.
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