The image below shows some of the common components of a typical wood picket fence.
Board on board wood fence calculator.
1x4 cedar fence board 1x6 cedar fence board 8 ft cedar pre built fence panels.
Slip board fences can also be built using dimensional lumber like those commonly seen for fencing horses.
Lumber is a commodity product and prices can vary daily.
Bags of 60 lb.
1x6 fence boards required.
Our fencing materials calculator generates a materials list for you and tells you how much you will need for your project.
16d nails or screws required.
The height of the fence is measure from the ground to the top of the pickets.
Traditional slip board fences have three rails and are often constructed of unhewn natural materials.
1x4 fence boards required.
A slip board or estate fence consists of posts with 2 3 4 or more rails and no pickets.
Install 2 horizontal rails between posts and nail 6 tall by 6 wide fence boards to rails.
You can custom cut your boards to any width you desire.
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6 ft h x 8 ft w cedar board on board dog ear wood fence panel.
Fence perimeter is the total length your fence will run.
Wood fence prices for illustration only.
Include pressure treated posts include 2x4 cedar rails include fence post.
Installation cost is highly dependent on property conditions.
7d nails or screws required.
Severe weather 6 ft h x 8 ft w pressure treated pine board on board dog ear wood fence panel.
Board on board fencing costs on average 4 to 7 00 per linear ft to be installed on your property.
Not including hardware posts and footings.
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Board on board material cost 12 to 16 00 per linear ft.
2x4 8 rails required.
Walk gate hardware required.
4x4 8 posts required.
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Dig post holes up to 3 deep.
Installing a fence is a challenging project but hopefully with our wood fence calculator above your fence installation job can move a little bit quicker than most.
Set wood posts in concrete at 8 spacing.
Estimate slip board fence material.
How to use the calculator.
Board on board fence cost estimates may require an onsite inspection.
Last updated on jul 24 2018.
This includes most treated pine boards.
Wood fence calculator.
The red cedar that we use is a full 6 wide.
In order to get this measurement all you need to do is measure along the fence lines until you arrive where you started.
Usually these estimates will be free.
Board fencing is cheaper than vinyl fencing and slightly more than a chain link fence.
If the area that you need to enclose is a rectangle the perimeter is the total length of all four sides.
We use cca treated or red cedar boards.
Enter total of gates.
Fortunately if you need help along the way we can assist.