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  1. Nixonfamilyusa

    Coop is very dark

    Here are some pictures. I am 5.9 and can stand upright inside. There are vents on both gables and air flows in where roof meets wall. I plan on adding a 2x4 by 6 foot perch this weekend and nesting boxes when they are closer to egg laying age. They have almost 4 sq foot of floor space each.
  2. Nixonfamilyusa

    Coop is very dark

    Thanks, I appreciate your insight. Essentially the coop is a 6x4 foot shed that is about 6 foot high. It's an aluminum box with gables roof with good venting but no windows. I believe the ribs on the walls are structural and cutting them would be out of the question unless I rebuilt the inside...
  3. Nixonfamilyusa

    Coop is very dark

    I have a 6x4 coop for 5 hens. It has no windows and when the door is closed it's really dark. I am not trying to stimulate egg production, these gals are only 8 weeks old. I know at night they don't see well. I would like to hang some red LED Christmas lights so they can at least see where...
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