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Keep in mind that while pavers might stop some diggers from digging at the side of the set up, it would not stop anything that tunnels as they would simply find the obvious outside edge of the paver and tunnel under it (the idea with a wire apron is that the edges get hidden in the landscape so...

Depends on the predators, like a bear can simply knock the whole thing over if it wanted. And the default latches aren't raccoon proof. You're better off aproning around the perimeter than putting HWC under it IMO as chickens would still want to dig around a bit when they're inside the mini...

You should be fine with all that open ventilation then, as far the "cold" concern. If you feel the unit is predator proofed enough to deal with predators in your area, then closing or locking the pop door is up to you. My run is nowhere near that secure, so coop gets closed up. Makes sense...

How "cold" is cold? I doubt you guys get much below freezing, no? So with that in mind I would consider cutting out most/all of the rectangle immediately under the run roof and replacing with HWC. If you're going to open up some of the sides (i.e. the side doors) then I'd consider cutting the...