Vinyl Fence Calculator

Find panels and posts for a vinyl fence.

Panels needed 1
Posts needed 2

Formula: panels = length ÷ panel width ; posts = panels + 1

Step-by-step with your numbers:
1. Values used:
2. Fence length = 1
3. Panel width = 1
4.
5. Panels needed = Fence length x Panel width = 1 x 1 = 1
6. Posts needed = Fence length + Panel width = 1 + 1 = 2
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Estimate vinyl fence panels and posts for a straight run.

The math behind it

panels = fence length ÷ panel width (rounded up); posts = panels + 1.

Worked example

100 ft with 8 ft panels → 13 panels, 14 posts.

FAQ

Gates/corners?

Add extra posts at each gate and corner.