Understanding Wood Fence Post Spacing
Proper wood fence post spacing ensures structural integrity and longevity.
- Post Size Larger posts allow wider spacing.
- Soil Type Affects post depth and stability.
- Fence Style Different styles require different support.
- Wood Type Material strength affects spacing.
Design Considerations
Post Treatment
Use treated wood for ground contact.
Concrete Base
Essential for stability in most soils.
Drainage
Proper drainage prevents rot.
Frost Line
Set posts below local frost line.