do you suggest the 100 watt or 25 watt? I plan to move my chicks into the coop when they are 4 week old. I would like to put the heat plate in the coop because some of our nights are getting into the 50’s. I will have an area blocked off so they can escape the bigger pullets. There is plenty of...
I am just beginning with BYC. Our chicks arrive next week, and coop being put up shortly after. Where the coop will be, however, does not have an outlet near it. I live in Southern California, so freezing isn't an issue, but what about light inside the coop? Battery operated lights?
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Anyone use solar power to have lights, heat lamp, fan and door for their coop and run? I have no idea where to start in looking into what i would need. Was going to run power from our house but that is out of the budget right now. Was told it would be around $1300 to run a line out there. Any...