Fence systems — choosing a technology

Compare calculation, installation, maintenance and cost considerations for common systems before choosing a calculator.

Panel fencing — material plan

How to build a list of panels, posts, clamps, base boards and openings without hiding cut bays or uneven modules.

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Chain-link fencing — material plan

How to calculate rolls, posts, braces, tension wires, strainers, clips and mesh spare allowance.

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Palisade fencing — bays and profiles

How to plan bays, posts, profiles, gaps, caps and openings in a palisade fence.

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Timber fencing — boards and rails

How to calculate boards, gaps, rails, posts, screws and spare material for vertical or horizontal layouts.

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Gabion fencing — preliminary planning

How to collect basket dimensions, fill volume, module count and ground requirements before structural design.

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Concrete fencing — boards and posts

How to calculate board modules, posts, layer height, weight and installation access without replacing design work.

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Hedge and fence — coordinated planning

How to allow for growth, maintenance and access when a fence is combined with a hedge.

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