Chicken Condominiums: The Main, Chicken Alley and the Nudist Colony
We live on 1/2 acre right on Main Street in a small agricultural town. We have multiple coops to keep our ladies (and one gentleman) content. Since space is tight, we utilized this small area to the fullest and created our...
Sunrise Chicks Chicken Coop
I got the basic plans for my coop from http://msucares.com/pubs/plans/6248.pdf .
These plans gave me a general starting point. This was the first time I had built any structure. My father was a carpenter, so I guess as my mother says "You have sawdust in your veins."...
I currently have 3 Buff Orpington, 1 Silver Laced Wyandotte, 3 EE/Spangled Russian Orloff hens, 3 French Black Copper Marans hens and a French Black Copper Marans roo in my older coop.
In 2010 we built a 2nd coop with 2 seperated runs for my bantam cochin roo and his girls, 3 bantam cochins (2...
Here are some pics of my Minnesota coop. I started out in an old tool shed, but decided to upgrade to a custom built coop with all the features I came to want after 2 years in the old coop.
It's fully insulated, floor, walls, and ceiling. It's 16' x 10'.
It has a solid linolium floor with 2...
Combination Garden Shed/Hen House, designed and built by Brian McPartland, 2007.
Here is my combo shed/coop. It is 18 feet long in total. The shed portion is 6x8', and the coop portion is 8x10'. I wanted an internal shed area for feed storage, as well as a handful of tools for the neighboring...
The "Ducken" Coop!
Hello, I am SettlersDream Farm and I am from Ontario Canada. I started having chickens about three years ago. The only breeds that I had ever had were some White Leghorns, Shaver Red Sex Links, my rooster rocky and my rescue hen bonnie. I always loved poultry especially ducks...
Hi, my name is Stacy Welcome to the TajMahal on the Tundra in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia. We have 11 chickens at the moment. I have 2 Silkies, 2 Wyanadottes, 3 Easter Eggers, and 3 Buff Orpingtons.
The chicken TajMahal is a converted shed. We started with a small coup for bantams and are...
Jon Adams
submitted by the Adams' family in Redmond, Washington
We decided to build a combination shed/chicken coop in our back yard. The biggest requirement by my wife was that it be 'cute' and match the look and feel of our house. My requirements were simple: I wanted plenty of room for my...
Our Coop
I started this coop either late May or Early June, I cannot remember exactly which. However the important thing is that it is finally done now. The total dimensions are 12' wide by 20' long. The space for the chickens is 12'x16'. The other 4'x12' is storage space containing all...
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Building Your Own Chicken Coop
In the spring of 2009 we decided to join a friend in raising chickens for meat and eggs. Quickly we realized we needed housing for the birds and a way to keep them safe. I decided they needed a large building that would...
Solar Heated - Solar Powered Coop
This coop is a 8' by10' building located at 6000 feet in the mountains of Southwest New Mexico. We start with the basic building, solar additions are described below. It was constructed with 2X4 walls and set on cement blocks. The floor and walls inside and...
Rockin Circle C's Page
Wow, haven't updated this since I set it up! We have come a LONG way since this initial post
We are currently set up with 8 chickens, 6 Ameracaunas and 2 Rhode Island Red/Black Australorp crosses.
Then:
Here are pictures of the shed that we are planning on moving and...
Hen House: 99 square feet
We began with the hen house design. Large enough to accommodate 20-25 hens. Two banks of nest boxes and a very open design. A wire divider can be added to create a small area for brooding chicks and includes one of the nest boxes for broody hens.
Aviary: 63 square...
Kruer Duplex Coop
My husband, son, and I live in southern Indiana with our two dogs, Diesel and Ripley and three cats (Socks, Oscar, and Angel). We enjoy having a small, mixed flock for pets and eggs. Our coop started as single coop with a "chicken porch." Later, when we added girls, we...
Hello, and welcome to my page, we are the chicken little Farmers from Bagdad, KY (Angela & Omran) we are promoting recycling and Building Structures from old building materials and what ever we find in Trash. We like enjoying life as it comes and leave the rest for God to take care of. We are...
FOWL PLAY
"No, we are not getting chickens," said my husband. But I am persistent. And also bribed him with a new flat panel HDTV. "All's I want for Christmas is a Chicken Coop!" I begged. So my construction hubby got busy. And I am completly blown away by the results! We spent all...
West Wing:
Easy enough name for a coop perched on a west facing hill. I started out with six hens about 4 years ago. Then jumped to nearly 20 in two years. Ameracauna, Buttercup, Black Australorpe, Speckled Sussex, Blue Andalusion, Leghorn, Delaware, Cochin, Buff Orpington, and Sex Link -- 2 of...
Building a chicken coop from free pallets: By Judy
I am fortunate to live near a vinyl siding company, and they stack stacks of pallets outside that are free for the taking. These aren't the same as the pallets one normally sees at feed stores, etc. However, if you are lucky enough to live near...
The Dailey's Coop
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Kassy's Hen House
Building of the coop and our Chickens
First Let me thank everyone who has put there coop pics and info on BYC. Without all the help from people here I'm sure I would still be redoing things as I had know clue on chickens before this spring.
I...
Thomas Pharr's chicken coop
hello here are pics (hope you can see them) of my pen
my pen is roughly 24' x20' .
it has 4 stalls each 6' x 10'
one large area 10' x 24'
i nailed 1x6 pt boards around perimeter, i also buried the bottom board to
keep out pests.
it is a full 8' high
there is a door...