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- Page 1 10'x8' Chicken Coop Plan Up to 30 chickens...
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Page 3: Material List
10'x8' chicken coop material list Walls Exterior Siding Site Preparation Concrete • Pressure-Treated Lumber • Bricks • Wood siding boards • Top Frame Bottom Frame • Pressure-Treated Lumber • Pressure-Treated Lumber Fasteners & Hardware • Plywood Walls Frames • Corner braces •... - Page 4 STEP 1 Framing The Floor 1.1 Assemble the frame using 1 1/2” x 7 1/4” pressure-treated material. You will need two boards cut to 10’ that will be the rim joist and two boards cut to 7’-9” that will be the joist. 1.2 Using 1 1/2 “...
- Page 5 STEP 2 Assemble Left Side Wall Frame 2.1 For this step, you will need pressure-treated materials with the following dimensions: 1 1/2 “ x 3 1/2 “, 1 1/2 “ x 5 1/2 “ and 3 1/2 “ x 3 1/2 “. Be sure to reference the illustrations below for placement of each size.
- Page 6 STEP 3 ( 1 : 12 ) 5 1/2" 1 1/2" 1 1/2" 1/2" 8 1/4" 8 1/4" 8 1/4" 8 1/4" 1 1/2" 10" 10" 10" 10" 10" 10" 5 1/2" 1'-9" 1'-9" 1 1/2" 1'-9 3/4" 1'-9 3/4" 1'-9 3/4"...
- Page 7 STEP 4 Assemble Right Side Wall Frame 4.1 For this step, you will need pressure-treated materials with the following dimensions: 1 1/2 “ x 3 1/2 “, 1 1/2 “ x 5 1/2 “ and 3 1/2 “ x 3 1/2 “. Be sure to reference the illustrations in Step 6 for proper placement of each size.
- Page 8 STEP 5 Assemble Back Side Wall Frame 5.1 Using 1 1/2“ x 3 1/2“ pressure-treated material, construct back wall frame using the drawing below as a reference. 5.2 Connect the beams with 2x4" wood screws. 5.3 Using a speed square or carpenter's square, check the corners to make sure the corners are 90 degrees.
- Page 9 STEP 6 Assemble Front Wall Frame 6.1 Using 1 1/2“ x 3 1/2“ and 1 1/2“ x 5 1/2“ pressure-treated material, construct front wall frame using the drawing below as a reference. 6.2 Insert 1/2" plywood between inner and outer door header. 6.3 Connect the beams with 2x4"...
- Page 10 STEP 7 Assemble The Roof Frame 7.1 Using 1 1/2 “ x 5 1/2 “ material, cut 14 rafters according to the dimensions. 7.2 Using 1 1/2 “ x 3 1/2 “ material, cut five collar ties according to the dimensions. 7.3 Using 3/4 “...
- Page 11 STEP 8 Install Plywood For The Roof 8.1 Cut sheets of 9/16” plywood for sheathing the roof using the drawing below as a guide. 8.2 Secure the plywood with 2" wood screws.
- Page 12 STEP 9 Window Installation for Left and Right Walls It is necessary to prepare 4 windows. 9.1 Using 1 1/2 “ x 2 1/2 “ pressure-treated material, cut the outer frame for the window as shown in the drawing below. Additionally, add vertical and horizontal supports using 3/4 “...
- Page 13 STEP 10 Assemble and Install Coop Door 10.1 Assemble the door frame using 2 1/2 “ x 1 1/2 “ pressure-treated material. Use the illustration below as a reference. 10.2 Use 1 1/2 “ x 3/4 “ pressure-treated material for the door trim and secure with 2” wood screws. 10.3 Prepare and install starter courcer from the pressure-treated lumber with cross section 1/4"...
- Page 14 STEP 11 Installing Corrugated Roofing 11.1 You will need 120 Sq Ft of corrugated roofing to cover the roof. 11.2 Fasten the panels with 1 1/2" sheet metal screw with neoprene washer. 11.3 Prepare and install metal roof ridge cap according to the drawing.
- Page 15 STEP 12 Coop's Back Wall Ventilation 12.1 Install 12" x 12" wood square louver gable vent in the opening of back wall. 12.2 Secure with 4x3” wood screws. 1'-2" 1'-2"...
- Page 16 STEP 13 Coop's Roost Assembly 13.1 You will need the following pressure-treated material for building the roost for your coop: 3/4 “ x 1 1/2 “, 1 1/2 “ x 3 1/2 “ and 3/4 “ x 3/4 “. Ensure you use the illustrations below for the proper placement of each size of material.
- Page 17 STEP 14 Nesting Box Assembly 14.1 Use 1 1/2 “ x 3 1/2” pressure-treated material for building the nesting boxes and secure with 4” and 5” wood screws. 14.2 Prepare the 1/2" plywood for horizontal and vertical walls and install them with 2" wood screws.
- Page 18 STEP 15 Final touches Don't forget to choose the desirable paint for your mood and the colors of your yard. Decorate your chicken coop by giving it unique and stylish look.
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