Posts by The Lazy L

Quote: Originally Posted by OkChickens  That would work. Are you going to make a automatic feeder that will fit in the next box?   Nate   Yes.  That would be my intent.

Coop is 4' x 6'   I've got 8 + 1 BO coming in May.  I'm figuring one loosing one or two chickens from my stupidity.   BOs will have a 20' x 6' secured run and the the option of free ranging (under a watchful...

Quote: Originally Posted by lokua  It sounds like the upright poles are either out of plumb or at different heights. Unless the ground is perfectly level you will have to cheat a little somewhere. First adjust the depth...

Here's a link that might help you out:  http://www.pole-barn.info/squaring-building-lines.html

March 7   Got the wiring pulled through.  2 circuits, one for the lights and the second for the receipts.  Used 14 gage solid copper, largest draw will be the waterer heater.   I did add a second receipt in...

March 6   Weather finally got above freezing!   I secured he chick door to the studs and temporally installed the outside trim.  I want to take of the trim off when I paint the coop.  Then when I reinstalled...

Quote: Originally Posted by JenellYB  This is something that bothers me ..what if the one I shot was young and stupid and I took away the chance for that person to grow up and become a decent person?...

This is what I had installed for my coop floor: ...

I wanted a "No Trespassing" sign that is humorous but would also make the reader wonder if perhaps I was serious.  I still need to make a frame...  

Now that your done "practicing" you can come and paint mine!    Seriously, great job!