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Roofing a nesting box.
Measure and cut the nesting box dividers 14 355 mm wide 17 1 4 438 mm high on the tall end and 11 1 4 286 mm high on the short end.
Space them where you want them making sure they fit between the floor and the roof and sit flush with the edge of the floor on the henhouse side.
Although this is not a major catastrophe you will get tired of mucking out the nest boxes each morning.
Add the front and roof support source attach the front section to the sides and to the bottom section then.
The height of the nest box should be no less than 18 inches from the floor and can be as high as a few feet off the ground.
Nesting box free plan.
License plate birdhouse.
Attach the roof and back.
Here we have several budget friendly options with a selection of nesting box plans and other creative ideas to give your hens a comfy little space to lay their eggs.
Assemble the nesting shelf step 1.
They should not be at the same height as your roosting bars or you may find your hens sleeping in the boxes.
Here s a beginner birdhouse plan that encourages you to change the plan as needed for your space.
Attach the sides the basic frame of the nesting shelf is assembled using simple joints exterior glue and.