Open-air poultry houses for all climates; a practical book on modern common sense poultry housing for beginners and veterans in poultry keepingWhat to build and how to do itHouses that will promote health, vigor and vitality in laying and breeding stock . FOR ALL CLIMATES 53 shelf. Bottom part of south front is hoarded up to edge of wirenetting. At each end of front a poultry hole (to be covered with aslide) will he cut and a cleated incline furnished for fowls towalk up on. House as shown can be built for $100 and given agood coat of 4 sills 4x6 inches, 20 fee
Open-air poultry houses for all climates; a practical book on modern common sense poultry housing for beginners and veterans in poultry keepingWhat to build and how to do itHouses that will promote health, vigor and vitality in laying and breeding stock . FOR ALL CLIMATES 53 shelf. Bottom part of south front is hoarded up to edge of wirenetting. At each end of front a poultry hole (to be covered with aslide) will he cut and a cleated incline furnished for fowls towalk up on. House as shown can be built for $100 and given agood coat of 4 sills 4x6 inches, 20 feet sill 4x4 inches, 20 feet DR. P. T. WOODS IMPROVED OPEN-AIR POULTRY HOUSE. Fig. 8.—Beginning to board in. North Carolina hard pine roofers,%-in. matched stock, put on up and down for outside, were used forboarding in. About 1,300 sq. ft. of 16 ft. boards were used. Illustrationshows about half of rear wall in place and boy at work on the middlepartition, which divides rear section for about 9 ft. from rear shows west side and north end of building. (Photo by Dr. Woods.) 4 plates 2x3 inches, 20 feet long. 8 rafters 2x4 inches, 14 feet long. 8 rafters 2x4 inches, 8% feet long. 8 roosts 2x3 inches, 10 feet long. 6 pieces 2x3 inches, 15 feet long to cut for studs. 3 pieces 2x3 inches, 16 feet long to cut for studs. 54 OPEN-AIR POULTRY HOUSES 6 pieces 2x3 inches, 12 feet long to cut for studs and 10 cedar 6-inch posts, 8 feet long to cut for foundationBoards. 1,300 square feet hard pine matched running feet 4-inch pine finish 7 six-light 8xl2-inch pane half sash
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