Temporary Fence Research & Data

Original studies, formulas, verified product references and reproducible datasets for temporary fence quantity planning. Every published item states what it covers, when its underlying facts were last checked, and which sources support each figure. Downloads are un-gated.

PUBLISHED

Temporary Fence Calculator: Linear Feet, Panels, Bases & Gates

Panel-count formulas for straight runs, rectangles and custom multi-span layouts, plus accessory counts, screen quantities and a 102,604-scenario 2026 rounding study. The study found that one-time total-perimeter rounding undercounted the span-aware panel requirement in 85.2% of tested rectangle-and-width combinations. Downloadable data, reproduction script and checksums included.

  • Dataset version 1.0.0 — July 27, 2026
  • 102,604 rows — CSV, JSON, Python reproduction script

Open the calculator and dataset →

PUBLISHED

Temporary Fence Wind Load Chart: Pressure, Force, and the Screen Multiplier

Calculated velocity pressure and reference force from 30 to 150 mph across Exposures B, C, and D, plus a derived screen multiplier showing 7.5× to 10.4× the bare-fabric force for three exact CLFMI chain-link fabric combinations. Standards map (ASTM F3342-19, ASCE/SEI 7-22, CLFMI WLG 2445, NYC, Chicago, and Tennessee), a dated public-claim audit, and a downloadable dataset.

  • Dataset version 1.0.0 — July 27, 2026
  • 42 core wind rows, 47 chain-link factors, 11 standards rows — CSV, JSON, ZIP

Open the wind load chart and dataset →

How these research items are maintained

Each item states its verification date, data version and source class (official standard, direct product page, or original computation). Facts from different publishers are never merged into a single “average”. Corrections are reviewed when reported; the process is described in the editorial and source standards.

For temporary fence service in Chattanooga and Hamilton County, see the main rental page or the service comparison guide.