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I blocked at night and left open during day for weeks. This does keep them cleaner but eventually I unblocked and what do you know poopy mats again in my boxes. I’m not sure this can correct their desire to sleep in them or poop in them. So I think I need to and now have time to place a roof...

I only have roosts 24 inches or higher once out of the brooder and they have no problem using the roost since about 4-5 weeks of age at this height. That’s what wings are for.

Same here but didn’t have mother hens at time but I started in the brooder teaching them to roost anytime of day and hence mine enjoy roosting. They were graduated in size from 1/2 inch natural branch couple inches off the ground to 5 inches off ground with homemade bar to now their adult...