The coop is 160 sq ft. The fenced outdoor run will be 16' x 16' (256 sq ft). I believe that's enough room for 20 chickens but if I'm mistaken I'd like to know.
Here's what the framing would look like if I did headers for the window. It almost makes a solid wall of 2x4's! Haha. If that's...
Hey all,
My wife and I want to build this coop for our 20 chickens: https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/pullet-pimps-layers-lodge-chicken-coop.47770/ I'm trying to diagram it out in Sketchup but I have no idea how to properly frame stuff. How does this look for framing a window with a...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yes! We got 20 baby chicks for Easter
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
20 baby chicks plus 3 hens we inherited
(3) What breeds do you have?
7 x black sex linked
6 x Easter eggers
5 x Australorp
5 x Cuckoo Maran
(4)...