Wire Fence Calculator
Count mesh rolls or individual wire strands, separating line posts, terminals, gates and planned braces.
Your measurements
Editable exampleExample: replace these measurements
Your material list
1 wire roll
Shopping list & save options
- Solid fence length along slope
- 48 ft
- Wire before allowance
- 48 ft
- end posts
- 2
- corner posts
- 0
- gate posts
- 0
- grade posts
- 0
- line posts
- 5
- Brace sets
- Enter your design’s brace count
- Line-post ties or insulators
- Enter system requirement
The calculation
- 48 × 1 × (1 + 10/100) ÷ 100, rounded up = 1 rolls
Before ordering, use the fence measurement, gates & material handoff guide to check the inputs and take the right questions to the supplier. Choose another calculator.
How to plan the quantity
Mesh needs one length along each solid run; strand fencing multiplies that length by the number of strands. Gate openings are excluded from both.
Shared corners and grade changes are counted once by the run topology. Terminal posts stay separate from line posts so the bracing schedule can be checked.
Rolls round after the allowance. Tension, energizers, grounding, attachment details and brace geometry remain system-specific inputs or supplier questions.
Before you order
- This does not choose post depth, wire tension, an animal-containment specification or an electric-fence design.
- Brace counts come from your accepted layout, not an assumed universal rule.