4´x5´ Chicken Coop Plan
Up to
8
chickens
Page 1: ...4 x5 Chicken Coop Plan Up to 8 chickens...
Page 2: ...ges 60 Illustrations for Each Step 0 0 Print Ready 0 0 Step By Step Instructions 0 0 Full Materials and Cuttings List 0 0 Additional Illustrations 0 0 Additional Blueprints 0 0 Tools List 0 0 Fastenin...
Page 3: ...ed Lumber Wood siding boards Walls Frames Pressure Treated Lumber Top Frame Pressure Treated Lumber Shed s Roof Pressure Treated Lumber Pressure Treated Board Plywood Building paper Asphalt shingles M...
Page 4: ...be studs two boards cut to 4 7 and two boards cut to 3 7 that will be joists two boards cut to 3 7 and two boards cut to 1 7 that will be bottom plates 1 2 Secure the beams to the bottom rails with 3...
Page 5: ...ing 2 1 2 x 2 1 2 pressure treated lumber You will need two boards cut to 5 and four boards cut to 3 7 2 2 Connect the beams with 3 wood screws 2 3 Using a speed square or carpenter s square check the...
Page 6: ...ence You will need two boards cut to 2 3 1 2 that will be studs two boards cut to 1 that will be the window header and rough sill and one board cut to 1 7 that will be bottom plate 3 2 Connect the bea...
Page 7: ...onstruct left side wall frame using the drawing below as a reference You will need one board cut to 2 7 1 2 that will be stud 4 2 Connect the beams with 3 and 5 wood screws 4 3 Using a speed square or...
Page 8: ...e drawing below as a reference You will need one board cut to 2 7 1 2 that will be stud and one board cut to 1 8 3 4 that will be chicken door header 5 2 Connect the beams with 3 and 5 wood screws 5 3...
Page 9: ...ssemble the Roof Frame 6 1 Using 1 1 2 x 2 1 2 pressure treated lumber cut four rafters 4 6 long according to the dimensions in drawings below 6 2 Connect the beams with 3 wood screws 4 6 1 4 1 2 1 4...
Page 10: ...ing box sheathing using the drawing below as a guide You will need one 2 1 1 4 x 4 1 1 4 sheet for the bottom and one 11 1 4 x 1 5 sheet for inner partition 7 2 Secure the plywood with 2 wood screws 7...
Page 11: ...ng to the drawing 8 3 Use 3 4 x 2 1 2 pressure treated lumber for the door trim and fasten with 2 wood screws You will need two boards cut to 1 1 3 4 and two boards cut to 3 1 1 4 8 4 Using 1 4 x 3 4...
Page 12: ...the horizontal girts and two boards cut to 1 3 1 2 that will be the vertical girts Cut the recesses in each beam for splicing connection and mill a recess for the glass 9 2 Prepare and install 9 1 4...
Page 13: ...llation 10 1 You will need 28 Sq Ft of building paper and asphalt shingle roofing 10 2 Cover the plywood and drip edge with building paper Try to install sheets with 1 overlapping Use 2 nails to secur...
Page 14: ...will need one board cut to 4 1 2 one board cut to 8 3 4 one board cut to 1 8 1 4 one board cut to 6 1 2 one board cut to 2 4 3 4 and one board cut to 1 8 1 4 Assemble the frame and put the 1 5 1 2 x 4...
Page 15: ...ost using 1 1 2 x 1 1 2 and 3 4 x 2 1 2 pressure treated lumber You will need two boards cut to 3 10 1 4 and four boards cut to 1 5 3 4 12 2 Connect the beams with 2 wood screws 12 3 Install the roost...
Page 16: ...ssure treated lumber You will need one board cut to 1 one board cut to 9 3 4 two boards cut to 3 2 two boards cut to 2 4 three boards cut to 9 and four boards cut to 11 13 2 Connect the beams with 2 w...
Page 17: ...STEP 14 Final Touches Now that your chicken coop is all done you are ready to decorate it any way you want using your favorite paint stain or preservative...
Page 18: ...ges 60 Illustrations for Each Step 0 0 Print Ready 0 0 Step By Step Instructions 0 0 Full Materials and Cuttings List 0 0 Additional Illustrations 0 0 Additional Blueprints 0 0 Tools List 0 0 Fastenin...
Page 19: ...lication sale or distribution of any portion of these plans without prior written consent from the original designer will be subject to the appropriate penalties for copyright infringement Sharing thi...
