New coop and run

[jes1766]

Got the walls on new coop done working on trim now! Coop is 8x8 and run will be 24x8.

 

[viennaproto]

Totally cool!! Your birds will be so happy! Just wondering- are you housing ducks or chickens? Coop will be great either way

 

[Mamatomany123]

You are going to need to add ventilation

 

[viennaproto]

You are going to need to add ventilation

It looks like the right part of the roof is made out of some sort of screen. should be enough ventilation

 

[Mamatomany123]

It looks like the right part of the roof is made out of some sort of screen. should be enough ventilation

Ah yes, if that's screen then it's good. I thought it was solid.

 

[rosemarythyme]

Is there a screen in the roof? Not sure how that would work in allowing air in, but keeping water out. Looks like there'll be a ridge vent at least, though snow will block that up in winter.

 

[jes1766]

Roofing not on yet that is felt paper put ridge cap temporary to keep rain out. Haven’t put vents in yet, just got the walls up and trying to get trim done so I can put the roof on

 

[jes1766]

Totally cool!! Your birds will be so happy! Just wondering- are you housing ducks or chickens? Coop will be great either way

Chickens (20) hens

 

[Mamatomany123]

Chickens (20) hens

You're a bit too small on the coop and run for 20. Are they going to free range at all?

 

[aart]

Roofing not on yet that is felt paper put ridge cap temporary to keep rain out. Haven’t put vents in yet, just got the walls up and trying to get trim done so I can put the roof on

Ooo, before you put roofing on, think about this: