Fencing farmland is an essential investment for every farmer, but the choice of material and the total cost can vary widely. PolyHex Mesh is revolutionizing farm fencing with its cost-effectiveness, rust-free durability, and triple-twist strength. If you’re considering fencing for your farmland, here’s a comprehensive breakdown of costs for fencing 1 acre using PolyHex Mesh.
Before going to the calculation why do we need PolyHex Mesh?
Why Choose PolyHex Mesh?
PolyHex Mesh offers several advantages over traditional fencing:
- Rust-Free and Weatherproof: Made from durable PET material, it withstands harsh weather and irrigation conditions.
- Triple-Twist Design: Provides enhanced strength, ensuring your fence remains sturdy over time.
- Lightweight & Easy Installation: In traditional mesh, you may need 4-5 laborers and for PloyHex mesh one person can lift easily.
- Cost-Efficient: Saves up to 40% compared to traditional fences, with no painting required for FGC poles.
Here are some requirements to calculate the cost of 1 acre of land
- PolyHex Mesh materials
- FGC Fencing Poles
- Labors
- Miscellaneous Expenses
Calculating PolyHex Mesh fencing for 1 Acre
For 1 acre, the approximate boundary length is 1000 feet. Here is the breakdown of the materials needed:
1. PolyHex Mesh
- Available Height: 3ft, 4ft, 5ft, 6ft [Let us take a 4ft height]
- Mesh opening size: Available sizes 50x70mmx2.5mm, 90x110mmx3mm [ Let us consider 90x110mmx3mm as it is a regular choice by most of the farmers]
- Color: Green, Black, Grey [Green]
- Required length: 1000 ft
- Let us consider 10 rolls for 1000ft [1000/100=10 and 1roll = 100ft length]
- The total cost of the PolyHex Mesh is 1000×4640= ₹46,400.
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2. FGC Fencing Poles
- Pole Spacing: FGC poles are spaced every 10 feet under normal conditions.
- Number of poles needed: For 1,000 feet, you will need 100 poles. Additionally, 20 support poles are required.
- 1000 ft ÷ 10 ft spacing = 100 poles
- Total poles: 120 poles
- Cost per pole: ₹499/- for 5ft height
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- Total cost: 499×120= ₹59,880
3. Labor Costs
- The approximate labor cost prevailing in south India is ₹25–₹45 per rft it may vary according to location
- For 1000ft-
- ₹25 × 1000 = ₹25,000
- ₹45 × 1000 = ₹45000
- For a one-acre plot, the approximate labor cost is estimated between ₹25,000 to ₹45,000.
Labor costs may vary based on the factors mentioned in the table below-
4. Miscellaneous Expenses
- GI Binding Wire: This wire is used to tighten the mesh securely. One roll costs approximately ₹2,500–₹3,500.
- Transportation: These costs depend on the site location.
- Other Costs: Additional expenses may include concreting, drilling, supervision, and worker accommodation, which vary depending on project requirements.
Example for Larger Areas
Boundary lengths increase irregularly as the area grows. For example:
- 1 acre: ~1000 ft boundary
- 2 acres: ~1,200 ft (not double of 1 acre)
- 3 acres: ~1,400 ft
- You can use a fencing calculator for your boundary calculation
Total Cost Estimate for 1 Acre
Here’s a summary of estimated costs for 1 acre:
| Item | Approx cost |
| PolyHex Mesh | ₹46,400 |
| FGC Poles | ₹59,880 |
| Labor | ₹25,000 |
| Binding Wire | ₹2,500 |
| Transportation | As per the location |
| Other Cost | As per requirements |
| Total | ₹1,33,780 +Transporation +supervision +Rock Drilling +accommodation |
Conclusion
Fencing 1 acre with PolyHex Mesh provides a durable, cost-effective, and long-term solution for farmland security. With an estimated total cost of ₹1,33,780+other expenses. PolyHex Mesh is approximately 30% more affordable compared to traditional fencing materials. Its ease of installation, rust-free properties, and lightweight design make it the ideal choice for farmers looking for a reliable and budget-friendly fencing option.
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