I got a lot of inspiration from these forums when I was designing my new coop, and I finally (after years of meaning to do it) got around to building it. It is sketchy and amateurish, but it is the first nearly building-sized thing I've built. I'll put the construction photos in this post, and a...
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We have about 8 hens and two roosters and are about to get 6 ducklings. The chicken's current coop is gross and falling apart -- I'm not even going to post pictures, it's just OSB and a bad roof with a hardware cloth floor, and it's held together by fading force of habit. We've never had...
This is my first post here, and I'm trying to figure out a design for a new coop. All the designs I see for chicken coops show freestanding coops. I'm wondering if there's any overwhelming reason not to incorporate a coop under the same roof as some other things, in our case a garden shed and a...