Fence Calculator
Calculate posts, rails, pickets, and materials for your fencing project
Fence Dimensions
Standard: 6-8 feet
Materials Needed
Fence Posts
0
4×4 posts
Boards
0
6 ft × 5.5 in boards
Rails
0
2×4 rails
Concrete (50lb bags)
0
2 bags per post
Installation Tips
- • Set posts 2-3 ft deep
- • Use pressure-treated lumber
- • Level posts before concrete sets
- • Wait 24-48 hrs before attaching rails
Fence Installation Steps
1
Mark & Dig
Mark post locations, dig holes 2-3 ft deep and 3× post width.
2
Set Posts
Place posts, add gravel base, level, and pour concrete.
3
Attach Rails
Install rails between posts after concrete cures (24-48 hrs).
4
Add Pickets
Attach pickets or boards to rails, maintaining consistent spacing.
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