Building A Chicken Run Fence

Once you have produced enough panels you can screw them together making a large run that s easy to assemble.

Building a chicken run fence.

You can mark your posts by using paint or just scraping the ground. Building a pen around your chicken coop. Pull it tight along the bottom edge of the bottom rail and staple there in the same 10 inch distance. As a chicken fence it surely adds a classy element.

The garden was already. Create at least 10 sq ft 0 93 m2 of outdoor space per chicken. What makes the style varies in each case. Plan the layout of your run next to your chicken coop.

Before you do this. The chicken coop was already located near the garden. Decide how big your run will be then mark where you will put the posts. In this case having a steel garden fence to be the barrier of your chicken run and another area is an elegant move.

Construct an outline of how big you want your chicken pen to be. Be sure to use spray paint or some sort of marking tool. Determine the dimensions of your run. Lay boards on the ground to get an idea of the shape and size.

Building a chicken run 4x4 fence posts quikrete or other concrete mix 2x4 boards or 1x6 boards welded wire fencing or 1 welded wire fencing staples u shaped nails wood screws shovel post hold digger saw hammer cordless screwdriver level. The existing fence around our vegetable garden was built from 4 8 wooden posts and 2 4 14 ga. Scrolled metal garden fence. Space posts about every six feet.

Another method of building a large chicken run is to build some chicken run panels. Insert your fence posts use either t posts u posts or wooden fence posts around the perimeter. Keep it tight and begin rolling it out along the top rail and staple every 10 inches. In the picture above the building material and the design brings vintage sense for the garden fence.

The run that i am building is about 16 feet by 16 feet. Count how many chickens you have and calculate the. Keep the run in the. Start at the corner of your fence and staple the chicken wire along the post.