Reinventing the chicken coop : 14 original designs with step-by-step building instructions / Kevin McElroy & Matthew Wolpe ; photography by Erin Kunkel.
Material type: TextPublication details: North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., c2012.Description: 190 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:- 1603429808 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781603429801 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 636.5083 M141 | Available | 33111007096072 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Build a stylishly modern home for your poultry. Backyard chickens meet contemporary design in this inventive compilation from authors Matthew Wolpe and Kevin McElroy. Reinventing the Chicken Coop presents 14 complete building plans for chicken houses that range from the purely functional to outrageously fabulous, with designs that include water-capturing roofs, built-in composting systems, and modernist architectural details.
The basics. Chicken coop essentials -- Coop-building basics -- Coop projects. -- Two simple classics: the standard and the A-frame -- Stoop coop -- Modern mobile coop-tractor -- Icebox -- Modern log cabin -- Chick-in-a-box -- SYM -- Corner coop -- Kippen house garden roof chicken coop - Pallet coop -- Coopsicle -- Cupe -- Container coop.