i have a metal supplier close to my house. Thats were I get everything like this. You can order online and have them ship, but I'm not sure how expensive that would be. They're located in south jersey.
http://www.shopjfi.com/1-2-x-1-2-x-24-x-50-galvanized-welded-wire-mesh-roll.html
Ok Pd, after I seen the last post, I guess I shouldn't have used chicken wire, I bought the 1" stuff and thought it would be ok. This morning I ran out and bought 1/4 welded wire. This is how the brooder sits now.
Do you think it's ok for 10 chicks?
I built a 4x4 brooder with a 1 foot wood base, 2 ft of chicken wire, and a 3 ft adjustable stand for the heat lamp. I'll,post a picture in the morning. I understand they need ventilation, but if the wall itself had small voids do you think it would be ok?
Hi everyone our chicks are supposed to arrive tomorrow. I have my brooder all squared away for the first month or so, With tons of help from here. On to the coop and run, i seen a coop "The Old Homestead Coop" by two rows. My question is he used fence pickets for his walls. Is this ok they...