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Fence material calculator

Fast estimate from length, corners, and gates. Every assumption is editable — open the visual planner anytime to refine.

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  • 4x4 fence posts4x4 x 10 ft ground-contact12 ea
  • Wood fence panels6 ft H × 8 ft W wood fence panel10 ea
  • Cut panel (from stock panel)Final pitch 92 in O.C. · calculated clear panel space ≈ 88 in1 ea
  • Short clear opening (from stock panel)Final pitch 20 in O.C. · calculated clear panel space ≈ 16 in1 ea
  • Concrete bags12 in × 36 in holes74 bags
  • Gate hinge sets1 sets
  • Gate latch sets1 sets
  • Pyramid post capsSized for 4x4 posts12 ea
  • Panel mounting bracketsRail/panel brackets (system-matched)40 ea
  • Bracket mounting screws2-1/2 to 3 in exterior screws · HDG or stainless150 ea
  • Gate hardware screws2 to 3 in exterior screws · HDG or stainless50 ea

Fill length 76 ft after gates

Estimated materials

$1,821$1,912

Typical $1,855 · USD · as of 2026-07-19

Indicative materials estimate, not a retailer quote. Prices vary by store, region, species, grade, treatment, package size, promotion, delivery method, and availability. Tax, delivery, tool rental, removal, labor, permits, and site work are excluded unless you add them.

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Assumptions

  • Fence type: panel
  • Fence height: 6 ft
  • Post hole: 12 in diameter × 36 in deep
  • Waste allowance: 5%
  • Posts: 4x4 x 10 ft (height + hole depth, rounded to stock)
  • Panel module: 8 ft (panel only + post) → 8 ft on center
  • Fasteners are approximate (package-rounded); confirm for treated lumber and local code