wow that looks nice!!!! Great job!!!! I wish I had thought a bit further ahead. Just in too much of a hurry to get my girls into their first taste of fresh air I guess (did I mention they were rescues?). We'll get thru the winter this year and do a re-do in the spring. My tarps from...
Really wish mine were out of the wind too . 13o when I got up this morning. My girls (just 3 hens and a pullet right now) are in a nice insulated coop but not enough of them to keep it warm so I am having to run an oil-filled electric heater at night. Nice thing is it has a setting to hold...
BRUCE~That's what they are, I just checked. Grabbed them off the clearance rack at the end of the heating season. Think they probably didn't sell because they were displayed in the winterizing windows, etc. section and they were too thick for anyone looking for window covers and didn't come...
BRUCE~wow did I score!!!! I picked up those rolls of 3x25 ft plastic from Walmart's 2 years ago for $3 bucks each! didn't know what I was going to do with them at the time but just couldn't pass up the deal. I scoffed up all that was there (6 rolls I think). Your post jogged my aging memory...
First, I think it needs to be pointed out that I doubt any of us that are 'pro-heating" are talking about keeping the coops at a toasty 65o or some such nonsense. Many of us on here aren't blessed to live south of about anywhere so at least some heating becomes necessary for part of the worst...