Build a coop blog

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Units: Inches - fractions
Overall size: 5 x 5 for Cage

5 x  1 10 1/2" for Nesting Boxes for 3 Hens

18 1 7/8" x  7 2 5/8" x 8 3 3/8" (height) for area of ​​the building

Construction area: 132 Feet ²
Total volume of wood: 172105 5/9 inches3
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Units: Millimeters - decimal
Overall size: 1613mm x 1613mm for Cage
1613mm x  571mm for Nesting Boxes for 3 Hens
5535mm x  2202mm x 2525mm (height) for area of ​​the building
Construction area: 12.28 Meters ²
Total volume of wood: 2.73 m3

Dimensional lumber sizes:
a: 4"x4" (Nominal) = 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" (Actual)
b: 2"x4" (Nominal) = 1 1/2" x 3 1/2" (Actual)
c: 2"x2" (Nominal) = 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" (Actual)
d: 1"x2" (Nominal) = 3/4" x 1 1/2" (Actual)
e: 1"x3" (Nominal) = 3/4" x 2 1/2" (Actual)
f: 1"x4" (Nominal) = 3/4" x 3 1/2" (Actual)
g: 1"x6" (Nominal) = 3/4" x 5 1/2" (Actual)
k: 1"x1" (Nominal) = 3/4" x 3/4" (Actual)
h: 1" thickness (Nominal) = 3/4" thickness (Actual)
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Dimensional lumber sizes:
a: 100x100 mm (Nominal) = 89x89 mm (Actual)
b: 50x100 mm (Nominal) = 38x89 mm (Actual)
c: 50x50 mm (Nominal) = 38x38 mm (Actual)
d: 25x50 mm (Nominal) = 19x38 mm (Actual)
e: 25x75 mm (Nominal) = 19x64 mm (Actual)
f: 25x100 mm (Nominal) = 19x89 mm (Actual)
g: 25x150 mm (Nominal) = 19x140 mm (Actual)
k: 25x25 mm (Nominal) = 19x19 mm (Actual)
h: 25 mm thickness (Nominal) = 19 mm thickness (Actual)

The functional component - the build step guide - Table of Contents:
1.0 - Building the Axis and Column
2.0 - Building the Main Frame Structure
3.0 - Building the Floor System
4.0 - Building Beams surrounding the cage
5.0 - Building the Nesting boxes
6.0 - Building the Frame of the Door and Windows
7.0 - Building VENTS
8.0 - Building Perches for chickens
9.0 - Building Roof beam 1
10.0 - Building Wall system outsite
11.0 - Building the Doors and Windows
- Main door for cleaning - Window - Standard Chicken door
- Clean Out-Lid - Door to eggs
13.0 - Building Litter Tray
14.0 - Building RAMP
15.0 - Building Nesting Boxes
16.0 - Building Chicken Run
17.0 - Building Roof Beam 2
18.0 - Building Chicken Run
- Main door and Wire mesh
19.0 - Perspective - The building was completed!