Construction

Vinyl Fence Calculator

Find panels and posts for a vinyl fence.

Fence length

Panel width

Calculated Output

Panels needed 1

Posts needed 2

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

Step-by-Step Breakdown

1. Values used:

2. Fence length = 1

3. Panel width = 1

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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The math behind it

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

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

Gates/corners?

Add extra posts at each gate and corner.