Posts by Horizon Structures

Just think ahead to winter or cooler weather too... you might want to be able to crack the window in a way that isn't blowing directly on them. And make sure it is sealed tight when it is closed to avoid unwanted drafts.

Enjoy your day, Rob!

I just had chicken sausage for the first time a few weeks ago and it was awesome! No clue on the recipe, but it had some spinach or other greens in it a bit. YUM.

If the door is flush with the coop wall, I would probably hinge it so it drops down. Buy a bit of chain and bolt that on the corner, so that when the door opens it won't slam down. You can see what I mean on this picture. If you are...

Quote:Originally Posted by secuono This is why I do not have stalls and lock up my two horses.Hope the survivors will be ok.You're lucky to be able to do that. For many, it is not that simple. It's not necessarily about having...

Quote:Originally Posted by FLChickens All of my feed and hay are stored in. 20x20 building with a/c in it.WOW, what a luxury to have A/C storage!

We heard about this here too. Boyd and Remington's owners are customers of ours (although thankfully it wasn't our barn that burned!). An incredibly sad day; I can't imagine. I've been involved in one "false alarm" fire where a...

Blue Between, I love your coop! On doors, if you do one that swings, plan to be able to latch it open so it doesn't blow shut. A gravity latch like this should work.

Quote:Originally Posted by P-Funk They share the barn with 2 saddlebreds.  You can see the roosts in this one.Great set up! But I just wanted to say I too ride Saddlebreds. They're the best! We also have Morgans, Hackney...

The once a year thing probably refers to the deep litter method, where you just keep adding fresh bedding on top and take out the whole thing as compost once a year. Do a search on here for more info!