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anyone have a "hindsight is 20/20" type of advice on the construction of their run?

I have been reading a lot on that topic. I have a couple of books and read a lot here, but it helps to have someone to talk with about specifics. I will definitely be putting in the time and effort to protect them. I have already put about a grand into these $5 ducks. lol. Most expensive eggs...

Is there a specific type of sand I should get? A specific size of gravel I should ask for - just pea gravel?

You have a great point! lol. I will still let them out supervised, daily to forage, but probably won't like going out in the rain to do it.

Would love more opinions and advice.

thanks caveman. the clear roofing is actually clear corrugated roofing sheets. They cost 3x as much, but I thought they were cool and might be nice in winter to let some sunlight in. I was just going to do 2 sheets like that and the rest regular. As far as drainage, we will probably build a...

I really need help. The 2 ducks' house is in place and we have done site work; now, to build their large run. I had my mind set on sand, but now I'm worried it might be a mistake. Obviously, I want to get it right the first time. So, we are building the run about 20'x15'. In it, we are going to...