What if I still used that wall but simply covered the screen part in hardware cloth? I'm not sure how I'd keep it up but I guess there has to be some solution..
Going to build a run and want to put it up against my screen patio wall because 1) it'll be less wiring to buy and 2) It will be one less side for predators to dig under. However, could an animal chew through it and get to the chickens? From touch, it seems sturdy but its not a tough metal like...