Contractor Fence Estimate & Quotation Calculator
Contractor fence estimates itemize materials, post hole digging, hardware, gates, and old fence teardown fees to provide accurate binding proposals.
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💡 Practical Example
200 linear feet Western Red Cedar with old fence demolition: New Fence Cost = 200 × $25 = $5,000.00. Old Fence Removal = 200 × $4 = $800.00. Total Contractor Estimate = $5,800.00.
📖 About Contractor Fence Estimate & Quotation Calculator
Contractor fence estimates itemize materials, post hole digging, hardware, gates, and old fence teardown fees to provide accurate binding proposals.
To use the Contractor Fence Estimate & Quotation Calculator, enter your Fence Total Linear Feet, Material Grade & Type, Old Fence Demolition & Removal. The calculator instantly computes Total Contractor Proposal Estimate, New Fence Installation Cost and more. Results update in real time as you change any input — no submit button needed.
How to Use This Calculator
Enter your Fence Total Linear Feet (e.g. 200 in ft), Material Grade & Type — choose from Pressure-Treated Pine (18/ft), Western Red Cedar (25/ft), White Vinyl Privacy (32/ft), and Old Fence Demolition & Removal — choose from No (New site -- no removal), Yes (Tear down & haul away old fence +4/ft). Results update instantly as you type — adjust any value to compare scenarios.
The Formula
New Fence Installation () = Linear Feet × Material Unit Rate (/ft)
Old Fence Demolition () = Linear Feet × 4.00/ft (if selected)
Total Contractor Estimate () = New Fence Installation + Old Fence Demolition
Worked Example
200 linear feet Western Red Cedar with old fence demolition:
New Fence Cost = 200 × 25 = 5,000.
00.
Old Fence Removal = 200 × 4 = 800.
00.
Total Contractor Estimate = 5,800.
00.
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