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  1. aart

    Nesting box recommendations

    Maybe this will help you figure out the heights? https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/coop-stack-up-how-high-should-stuff-be.73427/
  2. aart

    Nesting box recommendations

    You might want one or two more....I'm tempted to add more for my 14 some days. Not sure I understand your partition wall, if you let the birds in there. Do you have a pop door and a run off the coop portion of the shed?
  3. aart

    Nesting box recommendations

    Nope, had it from the start in 2013.
  4. aart

    Nesting box recommendations

    Yes and yes. I made the partitions removable and started with 2 individual nests and 'double', but they always treated the double as a single so I put that partition back in for 4 separate 14x14x16 nests. I use fake eggs so my 14 layers use all 4 nests every day...not that there aren't favorites...
  5. aart

    Nesting box recommendations

    Lots of different ways to do nests. Community nests, without without roll out capacity, can be great. Single nests should be 12" x 12" x 12" minimum, mine are 14x14x16. Did you know chickens stand up when the eggs actually emerges from the vent? Do you have a storage space walled off in your...
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