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    Octagonal coop build :D

    I have no other Fabrication or Design experience, I'm a Web programmer by trade and I don't usually build "real" things with my hands in the real world :P Thanks for the pointer I'll update my profile! and thanks for the compliments.
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    Hello from Ireland!

    yeah it was a ROYAL PITA...
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    Hello from Ireland!

    Yeah I have thought this through and the Coop should hold up to 12 chickens so we have room to grow.
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    Hello from Ireland!

    Well I'm from Wales but I live in Kiltyclogher. Leitrim. You ?
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    Octagonal coop build :D

    also it's not quite finished the roof felt needs to be stuck down and the trim needs to be put on :D and painting finished :D
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    Octagonal coop build :D

    the heat in the summer is NOT a problem here I live in the north of Ireland. Two of the walls are actually doors that open up completly for easy cleaning :D regarding the ventilation the whole part beneath the roof had holes in it to ventilate the whole thing :D I did a lot of reading prior...
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    Octagonal coop build :D

    absolutly no practical usage at all..... it was a PITA to figure out the angles and I fancied challenging myself. My wife said she wanted a mushroom shaped coop this was the closest I could do :D
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    Octagonal coop build :D

    yeah the tunnel is our we have two that came with the house, but a cow walked through the other one last year... I need to re clad it...
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    Hello from Ireland!

    omg everyone is SO friendly! Thank you so much for the warm warm welcome. I actually built the coop already but took a LOT of ideas from some of the threads on this board, not for the first time. I posted my build here: https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/octagonal-coop-build-d.1312340/...
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    Hello from Ireland!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? YUP, about a year or two ago. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 3 chickens :D (3) What breeds do you have? yellow ones :P ( My wife knows better ) (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? I like...
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    Octagonal coop build :D

    Right, this is my first large carpentry project and really the only carpentry project I've taken on so far :D I've been teaching myself carpentry and when my Wife asked for a new coop I jumped at the chance! Photos to follow below, please be gentle this is my first coop and first carpentry...
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