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Deck & fence

Framing and surface materials, estimated.

Decks and fences are both built from a run of posts or footings and a surface material laid across or between them. Pick a calculator below to get quantities and an estimated cost.

Deck CalculatorDecking boards, footings and material cost.Fence CalculatorPanels, posts, concrete and cost for a fence line.Fence Posts CalculatorJust the post count and concrete for a run.

Also pouring footings?

Deck and fence posts both need concrete.

Both a deck's perimeter footings and a fence's line posts are typically set in concrete. If you're planning a structural footing rather than a post hole — a wall footing, for instance — use the footing calculator instead, which handles a continuous trench pour.

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