{"id":3023,"date":"2026-10-26T08:57:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T08:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/?p=3023"},"modified":"2026-10-27T01:05:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T01:05:24","slug":"aluminum-fence-panel-sizes-standard-height-width-posts-custom-dimensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/aluminum-fence-panel-sizes-standard-height-width-posts-custom-dimensions\/","title":{"rendered":"Aluminum Fence Panel Sizes: Standard Height, Width, Posts &amp; Custom Dimensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What size are <a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/alumiiniumaiad\/\">aluminum fence panels<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is no single universal size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A residential picket fence, a 6-foot privacy fence, a pool fence, a commercial boundary and an industrial perimeter can all use different panel dimensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the U.S. retail market, common<a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/alumiiniumaiad\/\"> aluminum fence panels<\/a> are often sold in widths around <strong>6 ft and 8 ft<\/strong>, while common nominal heights include approximately <strong>3 ft, 4 ft, 4.5 ft, 5 ft and 6 ft<\/strong>. Current Home Depot aluminum-fence listings show both 6 ft and 8 ft nominal panel widths and a range of heights from 3 ft through 6 ft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For factory-manufactured and international project fencing, metric sizes are often more practical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s current horizontal aluminum slat fence range commonly uses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>900 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1200 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1500 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1800 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2000 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">for fence height, and:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1800 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2000 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2400 mm<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">for panel width, with custom dimensions available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The correct panel size depends on privacy, security, wind exposure, post spacing, installation method, gate design and local requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This guide explains the most common <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/alumiiniumaiad\/\">aluminum fence panel<\/a> sizes, heights, widths, posts, slats and custom dimensions<\/strong> for residential, commercial and project use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick Aluminum Fence Size Chart<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following table gives a useful starting point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Fence Application<\/th><th>Common Height<\/th><th>Common Panel Width<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Low garden boundary<\/td><td>900\u20131200 mm<\/td><td>1800\u20132400 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Front yard fence<\/td><td>1000\u20131500 mm<\/td><td>1800\u20132400 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pool fence<\/td><td>Often around 1200 mm+ depending on local rules<\/td><td>1800\u20132400 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Semi-privacy fence<\/td><td>1500\u20131800 mm<\/td><td>1800\u20132400 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Full privacy fence<\/td><td>1800\u20132000 mm<\/td><td>1800\u20132400 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6 ft privacy fence<\/td><td>Approx. 1830 mm<\/td><td>Approx. 1800\u20132400 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Commercial fence<\/td><td>1200\u20132000+ mm<\/td><td>Project-specific<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Industrial perimeter<\/td><td>1500\u20132400+ mm<\/td><td>Project-specific<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Matching gate<\/td><td>1200\u20132400+ mm high<\/td><td>Width customized to opening<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These are design references rather than universal building-code requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Final dimensions should always follow the actual application, local regulations and project engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is a Standard <a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/alumiiniumaiad\/\">Alumiiniumist aed<\/a> Panel Size?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A \u201cstandard\u201d panel depends on the market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">U.S. Market<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Common nominal sizes include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>3 ft \u00d7 6 ft<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 ft \u00d7 6 ft<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>4 ft \u00d7 8 ft<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>5 ft \u00d7 6 ft<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>5 ft \u00d7 8 ft<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ft \u00d7 6 ft<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6 ft \u00d7 8 ft<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Current U.S. retail listings show aluminum panels in common 6-foot and 8-foot widths, with heights including 3, 4, 4.5, 5, 5.9 and 6 ft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, Lowe&#8217;s currently lists preassembled aluminum panels at <strong>6 ft high \u00d7 8 ft wide<\/strong> for residential decorative fencing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Metric \/ International Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Wonderful Metal project and wholesale orders, current<a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/horisontaalne-ribapiire\/\"> horizontal slat<\/a> systems commonly use:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Height<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">900 \/ 1200 \/ 1500 \/ 1800 \/ 2000 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Width<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1800 \/ 2000 \/ 2400 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">with custom dimensions also available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Fence Height Guide<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fence height affects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>privacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>material consumption<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>post requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>wind load<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>appearance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>cost<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A taller fence is not automatically better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best height depends on the purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">900 mm Aluminum Fence<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">900 mm is approximately <strong>3 ft<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This lower height is commonly useful for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>decorative gardens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>front landscaping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>low boundaries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>courtyard divisions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>visual separation without blocking views<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It provides definition rather than full privacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal currently lists 900 mm as one of the common height options for <a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/horisontaalne-ribapiire\/\">horizontal aluminum slat<\/a> systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1200 mm Aluminum Fence<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1200 mm is approximately <strong>3.9 ft<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a versatile size for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>residential front yards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>garden fencing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>selected pool applications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>decorative boundaries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>commercial landscapes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 1200 mm fence can offer stronger separation than a 900 mm system while still maintaining relatively open sightlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s slat-fence range currently includes 1200 mm as a common production height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1500 mm Aluminum Fence<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1500 mm is approximately <strong>4.9 ft<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This height works well for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>semi-privacy fencing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>backyards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>villas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>apartments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>courtyards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>commercial boundaries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With closer slat spacing, it can provide meaningful screening without reaching a full 6-foot privacy height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s black <a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/horisontaalne-ribapiire\/\">horizontal slat products<\/a> currently list 1500 mm among their standard-height options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1800 mm Aluminum Fence<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1800 mm is approximately <strong>5.9 ft<\/strong>, commonly treated as a <strong>6-foot fence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is one of the most important sizes for privacy fencing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Common applications include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>backyard privacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>villas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>apartment patios<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>hotel privacy zones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>commercial screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>service areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s horizontal privacy systems frequently use 1800 mm as a common height, and one current Toronto privacy-fence product uses a complete <strong>1800 \u00d7 1800 mm panel<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2000 mm Aluminum Fence<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2000 mm is approximately <strong>6.56 ft<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This higher fence is useful for projects requiring:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>increased privacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>stronger visual separation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>commercial screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>selected institutional applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, greater height can increase wind load.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Post size, foundation, profile selection and spacing therefore deserve more attention as fence height increases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s current horizontal aluminum fence range supports 2000 mm as a common project option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2400 mm Aluminum Fence<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2400 mm is approximately <strong>7.9 ft<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This should normally be treated as a project-specific height rather than a universal residential standard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Possible applications include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>industrial screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>commercial security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>equipment screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>special privacy requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>selected infrastructure projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At this height, structural considerations become significantly more important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s current aluminum gate products already use a common height range up to around <strong>2400 mm<\/strong>, showing that taller coordinated fence-and-gate systems can be produced where project requirements justify them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Fence Panel Widths<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panel width determines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>number of posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>installation speed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>transport size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>structural behavior<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>visual rhythm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wider panels reduce the number of posts but increase the span between supports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That tradeoff matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1800 mm Wide Aluminum Fence Panel<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1800 mm is approximately <strong>5.9 ft<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a practical modular width for many projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Advantages include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>manageable panel size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>repeatable installation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>more frequent post support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>convenient residential layout<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s Toronto horizontal privacy fence currently uses <strong>1800 mm high \u00d7 1800 mm wide panels<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2000 mm Wide Aluminum Fence Panel<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2000 mm is approximately <strong>6.56 ft<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a useful middle-ground size for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>privacy fencing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>villas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>commercial landscapes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>contractor projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It allows longer runs per panel while remaining manageable for international shipment and installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal currently lists 2000 mm as a common horizontal slat panel width.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2400 mm Wide Aluminum Fence Panel<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2400 mm is approximately <strong>7.9 ft<\/strong>, close to the common U.S. 8-foot panel width.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This size is efficient for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>large residential projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>commercial fencing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>long boundary runs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>distributor stock systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Current U.S. aluminum panels are frequently sold in nominal <strong>8-foot widths<\/strong>, while Wonderful Metal also lists <strong>2400 mm<\/strong> as a common metric panel width.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6 ft vs 8 ft Aluminum Fence Panels<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This phrase can mean either <strong>height<\/strong> or <strong>panel width<\/strong>, so buyers should be specific.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A <strong>6 ft fence panel<\/strong> may mean:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>6 ft high<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6 ft wide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An <strong>8 ft panel<\/strong> normally refers to panel width in many North American product ranges, but 8 ft height also exists for some fencing categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Always specify dimensions as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Height \u00d7 Width<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1800 mm H \u00d7 2400 mm W<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">or:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6 ft H \u00d7 8 ft W<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This prevents expensive quotation mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Privacy Fence Panel Sizes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Privacy fencing requires careful coordination of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>height<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>panel width<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>slat width<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>slat spacing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>posts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A common Wonderful Metal privacy-fence configuration is approximately:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1800 mm H \u00d7 1800 mm W<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>150 \u00d7 20 mm horizontal slats<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>100 \u00d7 100 mm posts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other Wonderful Metal horizontal systems support slat widths of approximately:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>60 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>80 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>100 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>120 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>150 mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">with project-specific spacing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This means two 1800 mm high panels can provide very different privacy levels depending on slat width and gap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Horizontal Aluminum Slat Fence Dimensions<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s current <a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/horisontaalne-ribapiire\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Horisontaalne ribapiire<\/a> system uses the following core sizing framework:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Tehnilised andmed<\/th><th>Current Common Options<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Aia k\u00f5rgus<\/td><td>900 \/ 1200 \/ 1500 \/ 1800 \/ 2000 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paneeli laius<\/td><td>1800 \/ 2000 \/ 2400 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lami laius<\/td><td>60 \/ 80 \/ 100 \/ 120 \/ 150 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lamellide vahekaugus<\/td><td>Full privacy \/ semi-private \/ open<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Postitused<\/td><td>Aluminum \/ reinforced options<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gate<\/td><td>Pedestrian \/ swing \/ sliding<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal also offers custom dimensions for project orders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A separate black horizontal product currently lists slat gaps around <strong>20 mm or 30 mm<\/strong> as available standard examples, with custom spacing also supported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vertical Aluminum Fence Panel Sizes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vertical aluminum fencing uses the same basic dimensions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>height \u00d7 panel width \u00d7 slat profile \u00d7 spacing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">but the profiles run vertically rather than horizontally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s current vertical fence range allows customization of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>fence height<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>width<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>vertical slat size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>spacing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>post dimensions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>bottom clearance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>installation details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This means vertical panels do not need to use one fixed factory module.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For B2B projects, the panel should be designed around:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>architectural appearance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>security requirement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>privacy level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>post spacing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>shipping dimensions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Slat Widths<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Slat width directly changes the appearance and privacy of a fence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Current Wonderful Metal horizontal-slatted systems offer common profiles around:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>60 \/ 80 \/ 100 \/ 120 \/ 150 mm<\/strong> wide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A wider 150 mm profile creates a different architectural look from a narrow 60 mm profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>60\u201380 mm slats<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">can create a more detailed visual rhythm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>100\u2013120 mm slats<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">provide a balanced modern appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>150 mm slats<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">can create a broad, premium privacy-panel appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One current Wonderful Metal Toronto privacy fence uses <strong>150 \u00d7 20 mm slats<\/strong> with <strong>100 \u00d7 100 mm posts<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Does Slat Spacing Affect Fence Size?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panel size alone does not determine privacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consider two panels:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1800 mm H \u00d7 2000 mm W<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panel A:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">150 mm slats with almost no visible gaps.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panel B:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">60 mm slats with wide gaps.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They have the same overall dimensions but completely different:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>privacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>airflow<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>light transmission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>material weight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>cost<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>wind behavior<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal classifies its horizontal fencing into:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>T\u00e4ielik privaatsus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minimal visible gaps or closed arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Osaline privaatsus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Controlled sightlines with some airflow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dekoratiivne avatud<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wider spacing for architectural boundaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Fence Post Sizes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The fence post is as important as the panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A beautiful large panel with an undersized post can produce a poor system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Post size should consider:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>fence height<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>panel width<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>wind exposure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>privacy level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>installation method<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>soil\/foundation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>gate loads<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s current products include multiple aluminum post sizes depending on system design, and one horizontal privacy system uses a <strong>100 \u00d7 100 mm square aluminum post<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Typical Wonderful Metal post-family options across current product ranges include approximately:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>65 \u00d7 65 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>70 \u00d7 70 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>90 \u00d7 90 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>100 \u00d7 100 mm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>120 \u00d7 120 mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">with final selection determined by the particular fence or gate system and project requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do not choose a post only because its visible dimensions look proportional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Structural requirements matter more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Embedded vs Base-Plate Posts<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Post length is different from visible fence height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For an <strong>embedded post<\/strong>, part of the post extends into the ground or footing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a <strong>base-plate post<\/strong>, the post terminates at a mounting plate anchored to concrete or another structural surface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal horizontal products currently support:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>surface mounting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>embedded posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>wall fixing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">while other slat systems also support ground mounting, core drilling and base-plate installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, when ordering posts, do not simply say:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c1800 mm post.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instead specify:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fence height: 1800 mm<br>Installation: embedded<br>Required post overall length: project-specific<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Pool Fence Sizes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pool fence dimensions should not be copied blindly from residential boundary fencing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Local regulations may specify:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>minimum height<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>maximum openings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ground clearance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>gate direction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>latch height<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>self-closing behavior<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>climbability restrictions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That means a 1200 mm pool fence suitable in one jurisdiction may not automatically satisfy another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For international supply, the buyer should provide the applicable local requirement before production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit the Wonderful Metal <a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/pool-fence\/\">Basseini aed<\/a> range for product selection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Picket Fence Sizes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Picket fencing normally uses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>vertical pickets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>horizontal rails<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>optional spear or decorative tops<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Current Wonderful Metal picket and security systems support custom project sizing rather than one universal panel dimension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For residential, commercial and public-project applications, common fence heights can range approximately from <strong>1200 mm up to 2400 mm<\/strong>, depending on the product and application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spacing is equally important because it affects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>visibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>child safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>anti-climb performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>architectural appearance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Always specify both:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>picket dimension + clear spacing<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">rather than only panel height and width.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Fence Gate Sizes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A gate should not simply be made the same width as a fence panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gate dimensions depend on the opening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s current Aluminum Gate range lists common gate heights around <strong>1200\u20132400 mm<\/strong>, while width is customized to the driveway or entrance opening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For sliding gates, width is project-specific and must account for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>clear opening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>frame width<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>overlap<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>track or cantilever system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>automation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>support structure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Current Wonderful Metal sliding-gate products support approximately <strong>1200\u20132400 mm height<\/strong>, with custom widths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fence panel width \u2260 gate width.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They should be designed together but quoted separately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Standard Fence Panel Sizes vs Custom Fence Panels<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Standardization is useful because it improves:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>manufacturing efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>installation speed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>packaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>inventory<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>replacement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>repeat orders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But custom sizes become valuable when the project includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>masonry columns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>irregular boundaries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>architectural drawings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>non-standard heights<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>slope changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>specific privacy requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>existing foundations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>custom gates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal supports OEM\/ODM panel dimensions, profiles, spacing, posts, gates, finishes and packaging for project and wholesale supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Should You Choose 1800 mm or 2400 mm Panel Width?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is one of the most common B2B decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1800 mm Width<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Advantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>smaller span<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>easier handling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>more post support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>convenient installation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Disadvantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>more posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>more foundations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>more brackets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2400 mm Width<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Advantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>fewer posts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>faster coverage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>efficient long runs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>similar to common North American 8 ft modules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Disadvantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>larger unsupported span<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>potentially higher structural demands<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>larger panel handling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best choice is not determined only by the cost of the panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You must compare:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">panel cost + post cost + foundation cost + installation labor + structural requirements.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Fence Sizes for Residential Projects<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a typical residence, useful starting points are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Front Yard<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">900\u20131500 mm high<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Backyard Semi-Privacy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1500\u20131800 mm high<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">T\u00e4ielik privaatsus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1800\u20132000 mm high<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Paneeli laius<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1800\u20132400 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gate Height<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Match fence or architectural requirement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driveway Gate Width<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Customized to vehicle opening<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more residential planning, link to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/residential-aluminum-fence\/\">Alumiiniumist elamuaed<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Fence Sizes for Commercial Projects<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Commercial properties often prioritize:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>repeatable modules<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>efficient installation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>entrance coordination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>privacy screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>large project quantities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A commercial project may use:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1200\u20131500 mm decorative boundary fence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1800 mm privacy fence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1800\u20132000 mm service screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>2400 mm+ special security\/screening areas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dimensions should follow the site&#8217;s actual function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/commercial-aluminum-fence-fence-systems-for-contractors-projects\/\">Alumiiniumist aed \u00e4riliseks kasutamiseks<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Fence Sizes for Industrial &amp; Warehouse Projects<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Industrial sites frequently require several different fence heights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An industrial site can include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>office entrance fence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>warehouse perimeter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>loading yard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>equipment screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>pedestrian gate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>vehicle gate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The architectural entrance may use aluminum while a higher-security perimeter may use steel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/industrial-warehouse-aluminum-fence\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">T\u00f6\u00f6stus- ja laot\u00f6\u00f6ks m\u00f5eldud alumiiniumpiire<\/a> page specifically separates these functions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For taller privacy or industrial fencing, posts and foundations should be selected according to wind load and project engineering rather than simply scaling up a residential system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Metric vs Imperial Aluminum Fence Sizes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">International buyers often encounter both measurement systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Useful conversions include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Metric<\/th><th>Approx. Imperial<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>900 mm<\/td><td>2.95 ft<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1200 mm<\/td><td>3.94 ft<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1500 mm<\/td><td>4.92 ft<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1800 mm<\/td><td>5.91 ft<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1830 mm<\/td><td>6.00 ft<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2000 mm<\/td><td>6.56 ft<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2400 mm<\/td><td>7.87 ft<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2438 mm<\/td><td>8.00 ft<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This matters because:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1800 mm is not exactly 6 ft<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2400 mm is not exactly 8 ft.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a distributor is supplying a market that requires exact nominal 6 ft or 8 ft dimensions, this should be confirmed before manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Many Fence Panels Do I Need?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A simple starting formula is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Total Fence Length \u00f7 Panel Module Width = Approximate Number of Panels<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">50 meters total length \u00f7 2.0 meter panels = approximately <strong>25 panels<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But this is only a preliminary estimate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You also need to subtract:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>gates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>columns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>corners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>building walls<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>irregular sections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">and consider post width.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, if the visible module consists of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2000 mm panel + 100 mm post<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">the real center-to-center layout may differ from simply repeating 2000 mm panels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Always prepare a fence layout drawing before final production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fence Panel Size and Shipping Cost<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panel size affects international logistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Large panels can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>reduce field assembly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>improve installation speed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">but may:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>occupy more container volume<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>require stronger packaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>be harder to stack<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>increase handling risk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For export orders, sometimes a slightly smaller modular panel can improve container utilization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is why distributors should evaluate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>local installation efficiency vs international loading efficiency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">rather than copying local retail-panel sizes automatically.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fence Height and Wind Load<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Privacy fencing creates more wind resistance than open picket fencing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 1800 mm full-privacy fence can experience considerably different wind forces from an 1800 mm open vertical picket fence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Important variables include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>fence height<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>panel width<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>solid area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>wind zone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>terrain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>post size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>footing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>installation method<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is why a full privacy 2400 mm-wide panel may require different structural treatment from a decorative open panel of the same dimensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Final structural design should follow project engineering and local requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do All Aluminum Fence Panels Use 6063-T5?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is important for Wonderful Metal&#8217;s site because product specifications should not be generalized across every aluminum fence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal states that it <strong>commonly uses 6063-series aluminum<\/strong>, while the exact alloy, temper, profile size and reinforcement should be selected according to product design and engineering requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some current horizontal slat systems list <strong>6063-T5 \/ T6<\/strong> options, while other product pages may have different specifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, a professional RFQ should specify required performance rather than assuming every panel uses exactly the same aluminum temper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Specify Aluminum Fence Dimensions for a Quote<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instead of writing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Need aluminum fence. Please quote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">send:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application:<\/strong> Residential privacy fence<br><strong>Total Length:<\/strong> 120 meters<br><strong>Fence Height:<\/strong> 1800 mm<br><strong>Panel Width:<\/strong> 2000 mm<br><strong>Slat:<\/strong> 100 mm horizontal<br><strong>Gap:<\/strong> 10 mm<br><strong>Post:<\/strong> 100 \u00d7 100 mm<br><strong>Installation:<\/strong> Base plate<br><strong>L\u00f5petus:<\/strong> Matte Black RAL 9005<br><strong>Gate:<\/strong> 1 pedestrian + 1 sliding driveway gate<br><strong>Destination:<\/strong> Sydney, Australia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This immediately gives the manufacturer a much stronger basis for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>material calculation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>post quantity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>gate design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>powder coating<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>packaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>container planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminum Fence Panel Size FAQ<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the most common aluminum fence panel size?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is no universal size. In North America, 6 ft and 8 ft panel widths are common retail dimensions. Wonderful Metal commonly manufactures metric widths of approximately 1800, 2000 and 2400 mm for horizontal slat systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is a standard 6-foot aluminum fence size?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A true 6 ft height is approximately <strong>1829 mm<\/strong>. In metric manufacturing, <strong>1800 mm<\/strong> is often used as a practical nominal privacy-fence height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What width are aluminum fence panels?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Common widths include approximately <strong>1800 mm, 2000 mm and 2400 mm<\/strong>, while North American retail systems commonly use nominal 6 ft and 8 ft widths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How tall should a privacy fence be?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many privacy projects use approximately <strong>1800 mm \/ 6 ft<\/strong>. Some projects use 1500 mm, 2000 mm or taller depending on privacy needs and local rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What size posts should I use for an aluminum fence?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The post depends on panel height, span, wind, privacy and mounting method. One current Wonderful Metal privacy system uses <strong>100 \u00d7 100 mm posts<\/strong> with 1800 \u00d7 1800 mm panels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can aluminum fence panels be custom sizes?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Wonderful Metal&#8217;s horizontal and vertical fence ranges support custom height, width, profile size, spacing, posts and gate dimensions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is 1800 mm the same as 6 feet?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not exactly. 1800 mm is about <strong>5.91 ft<\/strong>, while 6 ft is approximately <strong>1829 mm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is 2400 mm the same as 8 feet?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not exactly. 2400 mm is approximately <strong>7.87 ft<\/strong>, while 8 ft equals about <strong>2438 mm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are wider fence panels cheaper?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not necessarily. Wider panels reduce the number of posts but may require stronger structures and can affect packaging, handling and wind performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can fence and gate dimensions be matched?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Wonderful Metal&#8217;s current gate range supports heights around 1200\u20132400 mm and custom widths so gate profiles, colors and height can coordinate with fence systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Choose Aluminum Fence Panel Size by the Whole System<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best <strong>aluminum fence panel size<\/strong> is not simply the biggest panel that can be manufactured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A properly designed fence needs to balance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>height + width + slat size + spacing + post + installation + gate + wind + packaging.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For many Wonderful Metal projects, practical starting sizes include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Height<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">900 \/ 1200 \/ 1500 \/ 1800 \/ 2000 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Paneeli laius<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1800 \/ 2000 \/ 2400 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Horizontal Slat Width<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">60 \/ 80 \/ 100 \/ 120 \/ 150 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">with custom dimensions available according to project requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a project quotation, provide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>total fence length + panel height + panel width + fence style + slat\/picket size + spacing + post type + installation method + gates + color + destination.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wonderful Metal can then evaluate a suitable modular panel and gate system for residential, commercial, contractor, distributor or project supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wonderfulmetal.com\/et\/votke-meiega-uhendust\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">V\u00f5ta \u00fchendust Wonderful Metaliga<\/a> for custom aluminum fence panel dimensions and project pricing.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What size are aluminum fence panels? 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