Coop

: Concrete is easiest to clean and prevent pests; rubber is softer for the birds [ 0.5.19 , 0.5.25 ].

: Use pallets or old furniture to save money [0.5.6, 0.5.13 ]. 📐 Design Essentials : Concrete is easiest to clean and prevent

: Provide one box for every three hens [0.5.17]. : Concrete is easiest to clean and prevent

: Use 2 to 4 inch wide wood, elevated above nesting boxes [ 0.5.1 ]. : Concrete is easiest to clean and prevent

📍 : Some areas require coops to be at least 10 to 50 feet from property lines or dwellings [ 0.5.36 ]. To help me tailor this even more, let me know: How many chickens are you planning to house? Is your climate very cold or very hot?

: Allow at least 3 square feet per bird inside [ 0.5.17 ].