Fences & Gates

What We Deliver

• PE-signed fence and gate structural plans
• Wind load calculations per ASCE 7
• Post embedment and footing design
• Motorized gate safety compliance (UL 325)
• Zoning verification for height and setbacks
• One coordinated response to AHJ comments

Who It’s For

• Fence contractors and installers
• Homeowners and property managers
• Commercial property owners
• Gate automation companies needing engineering

Engineering Scope

• Structural Design: Post sizing, footing depth, wind load resistance
• Wind Analysis: Components & Cladding pressures per ASCE 7 for fence panels
• Gate Engineering: Motorized gate systems, UL 325 safety compliance, operator specifications
• Zoning Compliance: Height restrictions, setback requirements, visibility triangles
• Material Specs: Aluminum, steel, wood, PVC — member sizing per material standards
• Permit Package: Signed & sealed plans with calculations

Pricing

Starting at $2,500 (fixed fee)

• Standard residential or commercial fence
• Includes motorized gate engineering if applicable

Compliance Notes (Florida)

• ASCE 7-22: Wind load calculations for fence panels
• UL 325: Safety standard for motorized gate operators
• FBC 8th Edition: Structural design and construction requirements
• Local Zoning: Height limits, setback requirements, material restrictions

Ready to get your fence and gate project permitted — with plans that meet code?