Chicken Coops: 45 Building Plans for Housing Your Flock (Paperback)
From the Back Cover
Bring your chickens home to roost in comfort and style! Whether you’re keeping one hen in a small backyard or 1,000 hens in a large free-range pasture, you will find the perfect housing plan in this comprehensive handbook. Author and farmer Judy Pangman combed the country to select these 45 plans for housing both laying hens and meat birds (chickens or turkeys). The coops range from fashionable backyard structures featured in the annual Seattle Tilth City Chicken (more…)
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Comments on Chicken Coops: 45 Building Plans for Housing Your Flock (Paperback)
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great resource!
This book about chicken coops provides everything you need to create your own style of coop for your own needs.
2.0 out of 5 stars
OK for Basic Info, Not OK for Building Plans
This book does not contain good construction drawings with dimensions. They are badly drawn hand sketches and some pictures.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Misleading At Best!!!!!!!
It’s been years since the author said she was going to change the misleading title of this book. Yet she has not. She was however able to leave herself a 5 star review!!
1.0 out of 5 stars
Title is totally misleading
Shame on me I didn’t read the reviews. I feel the title is misleading…45 building plans etc. There are no building plans.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Filled with Ideas
This book has lots of neat ideas for building your own chicken coop. I had to arrange housing in a rush for my chickens, due to prior committments, but I will definitely be…
3.0 out of 5 stars
The best laid plans….
More a summary of plans than the details I was looking for. Gave me ideas but would have preferred more hand holding.
3.0 out of 5 stars
No Real Building Plans
I should have read the reviews before purchasing. While this book is cute and has some value and interesting article type stories, it is definitely not what you need if you’re…
1.0 out of 5 stars
Not Worth Purchasing!
I was looking for a publication that had detailed plans for Chicken Coops so I could choose the one best suited for our needs; This is not the book!
1.0 out of 5 stars
totally misleading title!
If you are looking for some cutsie stories and vague pictures of hen houses and coops built by others, then this may be the book for you.
1.0 out of 5 stars
No real plans
There are no complete building plans, only drawings. No material lists.
If you are good at building stuff from scratch, then MAYBE this would more useful to you…