{"id":1746,"date":"2023-05-29T07:00:40","date_gmt":"2023-05-29T11:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/?p=1746"},"modified":"2023-01-18T17:21:57","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T22:21:57","slug":"how-to-calculate-post-spacing-when-installing-an-infinity-aluminum-or-stronghold-iron-gate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/how-to-calculate-post-spacing-when-installing-an-infinity-aluminum-or-stronghold-iron-gate\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Calculate Post Spacing When Installing an Infinity Aluminum or Stronghold Iron Gate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screen-Shot-2023-01-18-at-5.17.26-PM-1024x680.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screen-Shot-2023-01-18-at-5.17.26-PM-1024x680.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screen-Shot-2023-01-18-at-5.17.26-PM-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screen-Shot-2023-01-18-at-5.17.26-PM-768x510.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Screen-Shot-2023-01-18-at-5.17.26-PM.png 1884w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike a fence panel where you can trim it to fit between your posts, you need to be a little more exact when installing your gates between posts (you can&#8217;t trim a gate!).  Its not tough to calculate, but its a little more involved than spacing the posts 4ft apart for a 4ft gate (don&#8217;t do that!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the video below, we walk through the math needed to calculate how far apart your gate posts need to be when installing one of our Infinity Aluminum or Stronghold Iron gates.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out the video! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Calculate Post Spacing for DIY Iron and Aluminum Gate Installation\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rTndlHFHUZg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,26],"tags":[162,633,505,636,631,634,161,238,632,507,225,239,224],"class_list":["post-1746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-driveway-walk-gate-installation","category-installation","tag-aluminum-gate","tag-calculate-post-spacing","tag-diy-gate","tag-diy-gate-install","tag-gate-post-spacing","tag-how-to-install-a-gate","tag-iron-gate","tag-metal-gate","tag-post-spacing","tag-prefab-gate","tag-rod-iron-gate","tag-rot-iron-gate","tag-wrought-iron-gate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1748,"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1746\/revisions\/1748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ironfenceshop.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}