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    I'm Curious about the Size of your Coops

    County we live in and wife will have me at a limit of 24
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    I'm Curious about the Size of your Coops

    Here is picture of my 33x10 that I'm close to finishing.
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Here are the first residents of the new coop, they are 3 Death Layer Chicks I hatched.
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Roof installed with just a little ridge cap left to install.
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Adding some insulation to reduce the heat in the nesting boxes before covering it with metal roofing sheets.
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Pictures from this past weekend with the hardware cloth installed. And the deep-litter box finished and lined with PVC sheet.
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Fast forward a few months but at the same time its a good thing I don't really have a deadline to finish the coop, as of today this is where I'm at. I want to finish the Nesting boxes before I finish painting. The nesting boxes may seem a little large but that is because I plan to have storage...
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    Sexing Deathlayer Chicks

    I just hatched three of them two days ago. (9/19/2018) I'll post some pictures also as they get older
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    Brinsea Ovation 28 EX - Deathlayer eBay Eggs

    I have been able to tell in the past by looking at how their feathers fan out when they are a few weeks or more old.
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    Brinsea Ovation 28 EX - Deathlayer eBay Eggs

    So I want to Hatch my own eggs and with the cost of the eggs I wanted I had to insure that I was successful. The only choice for me was to bite the bullet and go with a Ovation EX model that would maintain a consistent heat, humidity level and auto turn the eggs. I had the Ovation running for a...
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Not sure why some of my pictures in the upper post are broke? But here is the latest progress of assembling the roof.
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Dutch Doors installed on one end, with other end to come.
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Finished painting the main structure Assembled and painted the two sets of Dutch Doors Set my Kreg Trak Stop at 22.5" and made short work at chopping 39 rafter spacers Then setup my Kreg Pocket Hole jig to pop in 3 mounting points.
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Got a little painting in between rainy days. Used an electric sprayer that had really good reviews on Amazon but I don't think I like it very much, seems to go on to light? I'll probably just go over it all with a roller?
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    Hurricane Coop Construction

    Mixed 20, 80lbs, 5000PSI bags of cement to fill the 10 tubes. I don't want the Kreg Holes to fill up and sit with water so I cut 1/2" X 2 1/2" dowels Tapped them in half way Used this little tool to slice them in half Picked up all the sliced pieces to fill additional holes 20...
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