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Post Hole Calculator helps contractors and tradespeople accurately size, spec, and estimate materials and systems.

Formule

Hole Depth = 1/3 to 1/2 of post height (min 2 ft below frost line)

Guide étape par étape

  1. 1Determine post height, calculate hole depth, size for concrete
  2. 2Apply the formula using your project measurements
  3. 3Add required safety factors or waste allowances per code

Exemples résolus

Entrée
8 ft post, 3 ft frost line depth
Résultat
Hole Depth = max(8/3, 3) = 3 ft, 10 inch diameter

Erreurs courantes à éviter

  • Not applying code-required safety factors or derating
  • Forgetting to account for waste and cut losses in material estimates

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