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    Re-Coop -- A Noob's guide to (trying) to build a "chicken mansion" on a budget

    Just remember...smaller doesn't mean warmer because ventilation is most important, and ventilation means it's not going to 'hold heat'. Larger is better because the ventilation can be up high and easier to reduce drafts directly on chooks.
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    Re-Coop -- A Noob's guide to (trying) to build a "chicken mansion" on a budget

    Darn weather...I've got a 95 degree day weather hold here!
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    Re-Coop -- A Noob's guide to (trying) to build a "chicken mansion" on a budget

    Those windows were just cleated in from the inside. I put hinges on the top, made a latch out of 3/8 plywood(that's my daughter in the last pic cutting the mortise for the latch), made a pole to operate the latches and used some eyebolts and ropes to hold them open.
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    Re-Coop -- A Noob's guide to (trying) to build a "chicken mansion" on a budget

    Nice!...I love a clerestory roofline....you should put openable windows in that top spot. Kinda like this:
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