Moss On A Roof For Chicken Coop

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Moss on a roof for chicken coop.

You want a bedding material that will absorb as much moisture as possible otherwise your coop will be wet slimy and disgusting. Sloped so that rain and snow slide off. We offer several different styles and many different sizes of chicken coops. I secure the soil moss and plants in place with chicken wire pulled tightly and stapled to the frame of the roof.

A coop also requires elevated roosting perches where the chickens can sleep nesting boxes where they can lay eggs and a connected run or pen where chickens can roam. Peat is amazing at absorbing moisture. Check to see that there is an overhang at both the front and back of the coop. Perhaps the best quality of peat moss as a chicken coop bedding is its absorbency.

If you live in the city and need only a few chickens or in the country and you need lots of chickens we have the chicken coop for you. When tested against 8 other types of chicken coop bedding including pine wood shavings and. Then i trim off the excess wire and tuck more moss around the edges or anywhere that the wire is still visible. What makes a good chicken coop roof.

Check our our mini chicken coop shed roof coop and our most popular coop the walk in chicken coop. To make a simple roof join two 40 inch 101 6 cm by 84 inch 213 4 cm pieces of plywood with some inexpensive hinges. Be sure to join them along the 84 inch 213 4 cm sides so that the roof with cover the entire chicken coop. A good chicken coop roof has these qualities.

Keeps moisture out of the coop.