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Thanks One more question before my walls are finished. For the ventilation, I am going to leave out a brick and put wire in there to keep the sparrows out. How many missing bricks (4" x 8" ish) would suffice? Was planning on having the holes across from each other for a nice breeze. High...

Hi, thanks for the advice! We chose brick for a few reasons. It was free, and we are trying to build the coop out of re purposed materials. Also, we are planning on moving to a place with more land in the next 4 years, so this was a short term (sort of) coop. And when we move, the new owners can...

I already started on it, so size can't change, will just have to pair down the chicks :( We are in NE Ohio, the area is prefect for chickens. Good drainage, shaded with a huge oak (that's actually on the neighbors side, but the coop benefits from the summer shade) and next to the compost area...

Would that be the same space allowance with a large run and free range time? We are planning on insulating it and adding plywood over that.

We are building a coop from scratch. The floor is cement, and the main part is brick with one door (for us) one small door for the chickens, two windows that open and one small vent near the top of the coop. It's not to large, less than 6x6 feet. We want to do this right the first time so we...