Hi everybody,
I am currently planning on building a coop about 20x20 (rough aproximation). Here where I live in Kentucky the summers are fairly hot getting to about 105 and the winters getting down in the teens but rarely, rarely below 0.
So im thinking, what if I put a vent( like in your...
Hi everybody,
I am currently planning on building a coop and run for 300 chickens. (call me crazy, right )
Anyway, my plans are to fence in about a 200 x 200 area (approx. an acre). Needless to say I will need alot of posts. My thoughts are to use 4 x 4 posts every 50 or 100 feet and about...
What if I used something like in the picture.
A hole cut in the side covered with hardware cloth. Then a couple inches away from that, with a couple inches of excess around the edge of the whole, you have a peice of plywood. The plywood would stop drafts, rain, etc... Maybe if you needed to...
Hi everybody,
I am designing a chicken coop and run for about 300 hens. (I know it might sound crazy:P) Right now we have about 15 hens just for fun but would like to upsize (alot) to about 300.
Anyway, since Im designing a coop for such a large number Id like everything to be as space...
Hi Everybody,
I am currently planning a coop and run to house about 300 chickens. I'd like to get the most space effecient roosting setup as possible. I was thinking about something like this...
As you can see on the left.
I guess my question is, can I have two levels of these on top of...
Hi Everyone,
I am designing a chicken coop and run to build. And Im planning on using a nipple waterer. Also I plan on running a water supply to the chicken coop. Can I use the nipple waterer with regular water pressure or do I have to use a bucket that is automatically filled with water...