Aug 17, 2017 · I want to install a 5-wire high-tensile fence (electric, with 3 hot, and 2 not) for a turn-out pasture for horses, and it seems that, the general rule is 4-5 t-posts for every 1 wooden post.

Jun 29, 2012 · So I just posted this and my entire post disappeared.... Anyway, for two, 14hh and shorter, mares that are easy on fences, what's a good t-post height? Also, what's the recommended …

Aug 6, 2023 · 12 feet for permanent fencing (t-post with wood corner bracing and end posts at gates). 6 to 8 feet for temp fencing with step ins as long as there are solid corners and t-posts every 32 ft for …

Oct 26, 2024 · I'm hoping someone wouldn't mind helping me out here with board fence spacing not post spacing. I'm doing a 6 foot fence and not sure on the space between boards. Is there 4 or 5 boards. …

Jul 12, 2011 · I would also buy T-post caps. They are white and make the fence more visible as well as protect horses from the unforgiving edges of the t-post. General t-post spacing is 8'-12' I think ours is …

Jan 7, 2018 · You can do the spacing at 12' if you use the thicker boards. You might need 8' long posts though as you will need extra buried length to give post strength to not have a rubbing butt nor high …

Aug 13, 2022 · Another good reason to electrify the fence on the inside (I would use more than one string if this is the case). That pressure-treatment is generally pretty toxic so even if they don't …

Nov 25, 2019 · All that said, you can build a smooth-wire-on-t-post fence for a fraction of the cost, and it will do just as good of a job keeping horses inside the fence line.

Jan 15, 2014 · This is probably a really dumb question but ... can you put in fence posts in the winter? We have to move one of our fence lines because of the outdoor arena we put in last fall.