Category: Fencing
Check out our fencing articles on cost, regulations, maintenance and repair as well as DIY installation.
As one of the most cost-friendly fencing options, chain link fences are among the top choices for property owners. They come in different heights depending on your specific needs. Installing a 6 ft chain link fence costs between $5.25 to $5.40 on average. The type of material used, your location, and installation time can affect […]
Chain link fences are known for being economic and versatile in providing safety, security, and minimal privacy. Coming in various heights, chain link fences also come in 4ft in height for an average cost of $10 to $20 per linear foot, including installation. Depending on the type of material, and the complexity of the project, […]
Chain link fences are one of the cheapest and easiest fences to install on a property. To get the job done, you can either hire a professional or do it by yourself, with both options being fairly economic. Chain link fences come in different sizes and heights. If you want to install an 8-ft chain […]
If you buy a house with an already installed fence, you may not think much about it, especially if it serves its purpose. But if you are building a new house or need to rebuild a fence, choosing the right type of fence is crucial. The purpose of the fence is primary; aesthetics, security and […]
If you have a garden or a bunch of livestock, you may need a hog wire fence to be part of your yard. Hog wire fences are unique wire and panel fences made of welded wire and typically spaced closer at the bottom. The average cost to install hog wire fencing per acre is $4,000. […]
Corrugated metal fence installation is usually priced on a per-linear-foot basis coupled with the cost of supplies and labor. On average, a corrugated metal fence costs $32.50 per linear foot. Because there is a wide range of styles and material qualities, the real range is $25 – $65 per linear foot installed. One of the […]
The term sheet metal in fencing refers to any metal panels you can use to create a fence. The most popular sheet metals for fencing are corrugated metal sheets and aluminum panels. Installing sheet metal fences on your land costs $17 to $90 per foot. How much you pay depends on the type of material […]
How many feet is a 1-acre lot and how many feet of fence do you need for land this size? These are common questions in matters of land. 1 acre of land is 43,560 square feet which gives it a linear circumference of 835 feet. Thus, you will need 835 feet of fence for a […]
Precast concrete fences remove the stress of building a concrete fence on site. Your installer delivers the precast concrete panels to the site ready to make a fence. Precast concrete fences cost $150 to $320 per linear foot or $25 to $40 per square foot to install inclusive of labour costs. How much you pay […]
Metal fences are appealing and enhance the security of your property. There is a range of metal materials you can use to fence your home. What is the cheapest metal fencing material? Metal fencing costs from $10 – $75 per linear foot. For the average house that will work out to be $1,500 to $22,500, […]
How many fence posts do you need for an acre of land? The number of posts required to fence an acre of land depends on the spacing of the posts. To find the number of posts you need for an acre, you divide the fence length by the spacing and add one post. On average, […]
Hog wire fence consists of a metal wire grid with a wooden frame around it. How much does it cost? Installation of hog wire fence with wooden frame will cost between $3 and $10 per linear foot. The height of the fence, size of the land and quality of the wire will determine how much […]
The cost of a chain-link fence per acre depends on the height of the fence, the quality of the chain-link wire used as well as the type of terrain on your property. Chain link fences and materials like galvanized and black vinyl coated are available in 4, 6, and 8-foot heights. Installing an acre (836 […]
8-foot section fences are easy to install. It makes them a leading fence material for all types of land. How many do you need to fence a 1-acre lot? An acre of land is 43,560 square feet. The circumference of a 1 acre lot is 739.8 linear feet. Divide the length by 8 to get […]
Unfortunately, some of us don’t get along with our neighbors for a myriad of reasons. But some conflicts get escalated to the next level and the dividing fence sometimes gets used as ammunition. Just as the name suggests, a spite fence is one erected or maintained for the purpose of annoying a neighbor. It is […]
Landowners want to know the cost of fencing 1/4 acre lot of land. You need to first find out the actual footage of your land. A one-acre lot measures 43,560 square feet. A 1/4 acre lot is 10,890 square feet. The square root of 10,890 gives you the length of the sides. Therefore, the sides […]
Many landowners want to know the cost of fencing ½ acre lot of land. You need to first find out how many feet your land is. A 1/2 acre lot is 21,780 square feet and 418 linear feet around the perimeter. This means you will need 418 feet of fencing material for 1/2 an acre […]
One of the primary strengths of any fence is the depth. The deeper fence posts go into the ground, the stronger the fence is. Another consideration is the fence height and the type of posts in use. As a rule, the depth of fence post holes should be half the height of the finished posts. […]
