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  1. Coopin Is a Habit

    Woods Open Air Coop Scaled Down (Can I do a 4 x 10?)

    Hello everyone! I am completely new to chickens and coop building as well as having minimal building experience. I am operating on a budget and have acquired a lot of free lumber to build a coop for my 8 ladies who grow significantly every day. I decided that Woods' Open Air Poultry House is the...
  2. Woods Open Air Coop. Scaled to 6x10

    Woods Open Air Coop. Scaled to 6x10

    I have been doing a lot of research here in BYC about building this Woods' house. Probably the best article (so far) is by Howard E. When searching for articles, use the TAG option of search. For search terms, type "woods" or "open"; you can select terms like woods coop, woods house, or open air...
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    • Category: Large Coops
  3. Dogface208

    Woods style coop brooder question

    I've decided on a Woods style coop for my future bird barn. I want to have an "introductory brooder" in the main coop that I can put larger chicks in when it's time, but I'd like to have it on the floor under the roosts. In the off chance I am introducing some chicks in winter, will the air...
  4. Rob Reintjes

    Woods Style Open air coop - Operating Instructions??

    HI folks, I finally finished my 8' x12' ft Woods Style Open air coop and will post construction photos FYI soon. In the meanwhile, I am looking for guidelines from other owners of Woods Coops regarding when to open / close various combinations of windows. I have a pair of "hand crank" monitor...
  5. cholland

    8 x 12 Woods coop design - plan

    This design is based on Drawings and description in Modern Fresh Air Poultry Houses by Prince T. Woods, MD. Also inspired by several other Woods House builds posted on BYC. I have modified my plan to 8x12, primarily to take advantage of standard plywood being 4x8. Second consideration was...
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