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Orpingtons are not known for heat resistance. :)

OK. Here is some general information for you: The Usual Guidelines For each adult, standard-sized hen you need: 4 square feet in the coop (.37 square meters) 10 square feet in the run (.93 square meters), 1 linear foot of roost (.3 meters), 1/4 of a nest box, And 1 square foot (.09 square...

A lot of people who have abundant pasture will build a mobile coop on a trailer and use electric poultry netting to make a mobile run. I don't have a mobile coop, but I use the electric netting to make it possible to move my run a bit around a core area so as to allow parts of it to recover...

Welcome to BYC. :frow from the NC Sandhills. Here's my article on Hot Climate chicken keeping: https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/hot-climate-chicken-housing-and-care.77263/ How much property do you have available for moving the birds? There are different options that suit different...