How to Build a Chicken Run for a Chicken Coop

Installing the frame posts

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Building instructions
  1: Install chicken run's frame posts
  2: Build the frame
  3: Install chicken wire to enclose walls
  4: Make the doors
  5: Attach doors to aviary's frame
  6: Bury chicken wire
  7: Strengthen the walls
  8: Design and finishing
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Building a large chicken run for a chicken coop
Chickens need a lot of space for staying in shape, keeping well and take sand bath. The construction of a large chicken run or chicken coop aviary is very easy. Check out this DIY tutorial with detailed instructions and pictures.

Chicken run sizes : 38'x14'
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Customize  fence posts as an aviary posts
 
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Installing walls posts :
 
Why not to use a garden fence to support the frame of the new outdoor aviary.
 
 
Chicken run building steps
Back side of the chicken run
 
Chicken run
Chicken coop and run
 
Installing walls posts :
 
The posts of the fence should be extented before installing the chicken wire.
 
 
How to build a chicken run
Adding extension to turn fence post into a chicken run frame post
 
Building a Chicken run
Enclosed chicken run
 
Installing walls posts :
 
Attach a pressure-treated 2x4 to the end of the fence post.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chicken run frame
Idea for building a chicken run
 
Chicken Run and Pen
Galvanized Chicken Wire
 
Installing walls posts :
 
If you have a lot of space in your backyard, do not hesitate to build a large chicken run.

It's not necessary to remove the grass because the hens will make a feast.
 
 
Chicken run plans
Chicken run front posts
 
Build an Aviary
Outdoor aviary
 
Installing walls posts :
 
Every 8 feet, remove the grass to install the concrete blocks that will support the pressure-treated 4x4s.
 
 
Chicken coop plans
Tips for installing chicken run posts
 
Poultry run idea
The design
 
Installing walls posts :
 
Insert the post into the concrete elephant feet.
 
 
 
 
 
 
How to build an enclosed chicken run
Bracing posts during construction
 
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Installing walls posts :
 
To support and level posts before finishing the chicke run frame, attach temporary braces.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chicken coop plans
Hole for run wall post
 
 
Walk in Chicken run
Adding large chicken run to coop
 
Installing walls posts :
 
This chicken run will lean to an existing chicken coop. Here, will add a 4x4 post for securing frame and adding a door to enter in the chicken coop.
 
 
 
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