The Philo system of progressive poultry keeping . art.—-r^ CONSTRUCTION OF THE COLOY COOP. To make the panels mark out a place on a floor four feet wideby twelve feet long, and draw a four foot cross line, three feetfrom either end leaving six feet in the center. By measuringwith a about thirteen feet long from corner to corner in theform of a letter X you will get the panels perfectly square whenthe measurements are alike from either corner. Nail four or fivecleatsalong each of the twelve foot hnes, place the two inch striptwelve feet long on one of the lines and the three inch strip on
The Philo system of progressive poultry keeping . art.—-r^ CONSTRUCTION OF THE COLOY COOP. To make the panels mark out a place on a floor four feet wideby twelve feet long, and draw a four foot cross line, three feetfrom either end leaving six feet in the center. By measuringwith a about thirteen feet long from corner to corner in theform of a letter X you will get the panels perfectly square whenthe measurements are alike from either corner. Nail four or fivecleatsalong each of the twelve foot hnes, place the two inch striptwelve feet long on one of the lines and the three inch strip on theother. Cut roofing material that is three feet wide in strips fourfeet long, and one inch mesh wire netting that is f jur feet wide instrips six feet three inches long. Tack the roofing anl nettingin place on one of the twelve foot stripes, then nail over this thesix, four foot strips as indicated in the drawing. Nail other endof the four foot strips, and also the roofing and wire to the otherlong strip drawing it tight and smooth. Turn the
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