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Perfect, thanks. That's what I'm aiming for.

Hi aart, I was planning to install vinyl over the floor in my new coop. At this stage the floor surface is just plywood boards. What is your floor surface made from?

Wonderful. How many chicks do you have? I have 6 on order.

Thanks! How old are your chicks and how many do you have?

Good idea. You folks got snow, didn't you? Good to hear they are doing well in the coop at that age.

How do you tell if your heat plate/brooder plate is functioning properly? My chicks are coming in 4 weeks, so I ordered a brooder plate made by NestCozy...

"1/4-inch hardware cloth is not as strong as 1/2-inch. I'd stick with the 1/2"." We used 1/4" for the base, under the floor. I hope it holds. I'll get 1/2" for the rest of the project. Thanks again.

Oh, thank you! I understand now! 🥰

I asked foundation questions on this thread, but I haven't posted my plans. I should do that. https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/coop-foundation-challenges.1624020/

"the openings". That's the part I don't understand. Which openings? The square footage of space above the walls? I'm not the one building it, and the relative who is doing it hasn't done chicken research, he's just doing me a favor. It means I have to explain things to him. Like yesterday when...

How many chickens do you have?

"to find the area of the openings..... multiply by number of those openings for total sqft." Um, what? 😂 Aart, can you please say that again in 'Total Newbie', so I can understand? 😵‍💫 Our 12 x 10 coop is under construction right now. 🥳 The foundation and floor have been built, as well as...

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Right?

It's not worth the 2 minutes it takes to try and fish them out. 😄

You would discard the whole egg white?

Agreed. I mean, blood pudding is a thing, right?

I've never been able to scoop them out. 😄

You Americans are so lucky. Lowes in Canada was bought out by Rona, a Quebec based company, and they offer no such product. Sigh.

What are those? Did you make them?