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4 Rail Estate Fence Calculator


4 Rail Estate Fence Calculator



**Posts for wood fences are typically 8 feet apart




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Calculation Formula

The formula to calculate the number of posts is:

\[ \text{Number of Posts} = \left\lceil \frac{\text{Fence Length (ft)}}{8} \right\rceil + 1 \]

The formula to calculate the total number of rails is:

\[ \text{Total Number of Rails} = (\text{Number of Posts} - 1) \times 4 \]

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