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Here is a photo of the current set-up. The large blue building is my old coop, which has been turned into my step-daughter's bunny hutch when I decided to downsize. It was getting to be too much for me to keep clean. If I would have researched and found out about poop boards/drawers ahead of...

Unfortunately, I cannot go taller due to the limited height of the roof of the current coop. In order to butt up against it, I have to keep this roof below the other. Unless I rethink my design of connecting the two and place them a couple of feet apart and connect them with a small "run"...

I have three next boxes in the other coop and am hoping (keeping fingers crossed) that the new hens will use those as well. If I find I need one or two in the new one I will add them, by cutting into the side and adding boxes that hang out the back, so as to not take up any floor space in the...

Thank you so much for taking the time to help.

Thank you so much for your help. Doing it along the wall as in the bottom photo will also solve the problem of where the pop door will go. Thanks for your help!

I was actually planning on putting it on the other end where the coop is tallest. Should I still put a deflector above it there. I really like that idea and wouldn’t have thought of it.

Thank you! To clean out I am going to put doors on the side to access a poop tray and the whole back will open as well (or possibly the other side). The run is entirely predator proof with 1/2 inch hardware cloth all around, and 18” beyond the perimeter in case of digging predators. I haven’t...

Sure! Here is a very rough draft, not to scale. It doesn’t include any windows yet.

I’m expecting new chicks in a few weeks and am building a coop. It’s going to be a simple slanted roof coop, raised 2’ off the ground. The coop itself, not including the 2’ elevation, will be 3 feet tall (floor to roof) on the tallest end and sloping down to 19” tall on the short end. It...