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    Flooring for mobile coop

    UPDATE-- I just read a post about a chicken tractor https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/cluckingham-palace-chicken-coop-tractor and was given the wonderful idea of buying truck bedliners for $30 from tsc to use as floor insulation in the winter! I looked online and could only find them for...
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    Comment by 'courtneysr' in article 'Cluckingham Palace Chicken Coop Tractor'

    Great idea with the bed liner as winter insulation! My coop is going to have an open mesh floor, and I was worrying about wintertime draftiness. Did you order your bed liner online, or get it in the store?
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    Flooring for mobile coop

    Thanks so much for the info! I'll look into harware cloth when I go back to the store to get the roofing materials. The coop is going to be about a foot off the ground, because it will be on wheels. So, still worried about draftiness One more thing--We have an entry door tall enough for me...
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    Flooring for mobile coop

    My DH just finished framing out my 8x4x8 coop, which will be on wheels. I plan on letting my chickens range freely. DH wants to lay sturdy mesh/wire/don't know what on the floor joists. He plans on letting the chicken poop fall through and not have to worry about bedding, other than in the...
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