Free Privacy Fence System Design
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Measurement
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Position
Design post layout with 6ft maximum spacing for load-bearing integrity.
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Installation
Patavin delivers 44”/72” precision-engineered posts for zoned privacy optimization.

Demension Drawing Request
- Start by taking measurements of the areayou would like privacy fence for.
- Measure the length of each side of thespace, rounding to the nearest foot.
- Mark the area of length, use arrows to
indicate the direction of the staircaseAlso measure and mark the gap widthbetween the corners of multi-level staircases. - Be sure to note any corners and completea simple, labeled sketch of your space.
- The handwriting sketch should be clearenough for designer understanding.
- Please upload some photos of your projectif you could. That will be helpful for privacy fence design.
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FAQ
Q1: What is the standard depth for burying fence posts in the U.S.?
A:Per the2021 International Residential Code (IRC) Section R407.3, fence posts must be buriedat least 1/3 of their total lengthor24 inches (61 cm) minimumbelow ground level. For example, a 6-foot (1.83 m) post requires a 24-inch-deep hole filled with concrete for stability.
Q2: Which post materials are best suited for U.S. climates?
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The American Wood Protection Association (AWPA Standard U1-22) recommends:
- Pressure-treated pine (UC4A grade or higher) for humid regions (e.g., Florida).
- Cedar for natural decay resistance in dry climates (e.g., Arizona).
- Galvanized steel posts for high-wind zones (e.g., Texas). Aluminum is ideal for coastal areas due to salt corrosion resistance.
Q3: How to prevent wood post rot in concrete footings?
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The American Concrete Institute (ACI 332-2020) advises:
- 1.Add a 2–4 inch (5–10 cm) gravel base at the hole bottom for drainage.
- 2.Coat the post’s buried section with asphalt-based sealant.
- 3.Shape the concrete top into a slope to divert water away from the post.
Q4: Are there state-specific height/placement rules for privacy fences?
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Yes. Examples include:
- California: Front yard ≤ 4 ft (1.22 m); backyard ≤ 6 ft (1.83 m) (California Building Code §105.2).
- Texas: Backyard fences up to 8 ft (2.44 m) allowed in some counties (Texas Property Code §202.006).
- Setback rules: Maintain ≥ 6–12 inches (15–30 cm) from property lines or public rights-of-way.