Jul 11, 2016 #1 bushdad In the Brooder Joined May 1, 2016 Messages 12 Reaction score 4 Points 22 I live in Michigan and it gets cold in the winter,should I cover the door or leave it open ? I only have 1 other vent that is in the wall.Thanks
I live in Michigan and it gets cold in the winter,should I cover the door or leave it open ? I only have 1 other vent that is in the wall.Thanks
Jul 11, 2016 #2 LosPollosLopez In the Brooder Joined Jun 15, 2016 Messages 38 Reaction score 2 Points 34 Location Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas bushdad said: I live in Michigan and it gets cold in the winter,should I cover the door or leave it open ? I only have 1 other vent that is in the wall.Thanks Click to expand... I would make a removable door or a hinged door with closing vents. That way the vent could be adjusted to maintain chickens comfort.
bushdad said: I live in Michigan and it gets cold in the winter,should I cover the door or leave it open ? I only have 1 other vent that is in the wall.Thanks Click to expand... I would make a removable door or a hinged door with closing vents. That way the vent could be adjusted to maintain chickens comfort.
Jul 12, 2016 #3 SunHwaKwon Crowing 9 Years Friend Joined Jul 19, 2015 Messages 5,659 Reaction score 2,795 Points 457 Location North Central Florida x2. I would also add more ventilation. They will need it, even in winter.
Jul 13, 2016 #4 aart RIP 1958-2025 Premium Feather Member 12 Years Loving Legacy Joined Nov 27, 2012 Messages 114,169 Reaction score 186,776 Points 1,967 Location SW Michigan My Coop My Coop Definitely needs a solid door (how ya gonna keep the snow out of there?)...and you need more protected ventilation that is open 24/7/365.
Definitely needs a solid door (how ya gonna keep the snow out of there?)...and you need more protected ventilation that is open 24/7/365.