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Fence Panel and Post Calculator

Calculate fence panels, posts, concrete bags, post length, and optional material costs.

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What this means

Posts should be at least 600mm in the ground for a 1.8m fence.

Formula used

Panels ceil(length/panel width); posts panels+1; concrete bags posts*soil factor.

Worked example

20m fence, 1.83m panels, corner posts => 11 panels, 14 posts, 14 bags.

Common questions

Can I use this internationally?
Yes. Currency selectors are display-only unless a tool explicitly says otherwise; no currency conversion is performed.

How exact is the result?
It follows the published Technofatty formula for this tool, but real life can add fees, rules, timing quirks, and context.

Plain-English summary

My fence job needs 11 panels, 14 posts, and 14 bags of concrete.

This section translates the result into a short, direct takeaway rather than leaving the page at a bare number.

Disclaimer: This calculator gives a general estimate only. It is not financial, legal, medical, employment, or professional advice.

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