I built it out of mostly recycled materials. I used to work at a lumber mill. We had a tornado come through and needless to say it wrecked a lot of stuff. During cleanup efforts i was able to capitalize on some excellent "coop" material. Lumber, roofing tin, plywood, ect....so other than buying...
I just finished my new coop yesterday. Going this afternoon to pick up 5 month old barred rocks.10 total. All hens. Will be looking for a barred roster in the coming months. No hurry though. I had to build a "fortress" coop and run due to abundant amount of coyotes,fox,racoons,opossums and...