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    Predator proof rafters

    What are some techniques you’ve used for predator proofing in and around the rafters without cutting off ventilation . This is a shed roof open coop in Florida. I’m not there yet but I planned on leaving the rafters. Seems like there should be a better way than having to put hardware cloth...
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    More advice please!

    So I’m building my 6x6 wall where I’m putting the door in the middle. I was thinking 30 inches but is there any reason to make it wider? It will be the only door. In an open air coop/run.
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    upright and rafter spacing

    Framing my walls for my open air coop in Florida 12x6.7 with a four foot area walled part way up on three sides. I know to put the uprights 24 inches apart in the "coop/walled area but is 48 too far in the 8 foot run area? Should I pop two more in there to make it stronger? I have 48 inch...
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    Metal roof underlayment placement

    I've searched YouTube and cannot find an answer. I'm building a coop (no experience) in Florida and have been told that using foam insulation board is good for preventing condensation and it will reflect the heat. But I'm not sure where it goes in the roof sandwich. I saw one where they put...
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    Newbie Introduction from Florida

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I hope I am getting them today. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I will be getting 6 (3) What breeds do you have? (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? (5) What are some of your other...
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