Palisade and Picket Pale Calculator

How Many Pickets/Palisades Do I Need?

How Many Pickets/Palisades Do I Need?






Planning a new Picket fence for your garden? Our Picket\Palisade Pale Calculator is here to help! This handy tool estimates the number of pickets or palisade pales you'll need for your fencing project. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or just want to get an idea before consulting a professional, this calculator will give you a solid starting point.

How to Use the Picket\Palisade Pale Calculator

  1. Enter your fence length in the provided field.
  2. Choose your preferred unit of measurement (feet, metres, or cm).
  3. Select the desired gap size between pickets\palisade pales (1 inch, 1.5 inches, or 2 inches).
  4. Click 'Calculate' to see the estimated number of pickets\palisade pales needed.

 Picket\Palisade Pale Calculator FAQ:

Q: What width of pickets\palisade pales does this calculator assume? A: The calculator assumes a standard width of 75mm (approximately 3 inches) for each picket\palisade pale.

Q: Does this calculator account for corner posts or gates? A: No, this calculator provides a basic estimate. You'll need to adjust for corners, gates, and other features in your fence design.

Q: How accurate is this estimate? A: While our calculator provides a good starting point, actual quantities may vary. We recommend purchasing a few extra pickets\palisade pales to account for cuts, waste, or future repairs.

Q: Can I use this calculator for other picket\palisade pale widths? A: This calculator is designed for 75mm wide pickets\palisade pales. For different widths, your results may vary.

Need Help?

If you require a more precise estimate or professional advice, Sheridan Fencing is here to help. We offer free, comprehensive estimates for all fencing projects. Our experienced team can provide accurate assessments tailored to your specific needs.

Contact us at Sheridan Fencing for a free quote and advice

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