Chicken Coop Tour - Rainwater harvesting, Solar, DIY Feeder, ... and more!

Today I'm taking you on an updated tour of my DIY Chicken Coop build. I talk about the construction, rainwater harvesting and watering system, clean out door, solar powered electric fence, and a lot of other stuff! Since it's a long video, here is a legend of the topics covered and the times.

Intro - 0:33
general construction - 1:05
trim & exterior details - 2:17
windows / ventilation - 2:55
back side/ stilts / chicken access 3:25
rainwater harvesting system - 3:57
chicken watering system - 5:02
chicken feeder - 6:20
snake pole in use - 7:20
Cleanout Access Door (Poop Door) 7:57
Egg Door - 8:32
Coop Run - 9:12
Palletwood Roost - 10:40
Gate Latch / Catch - 11:00
Security over view (solar, electric fence, lights, etc) 11:22
Trap door (last defense in security) - 12:54
Closing thoughts 13:20

AND if you want to see how I built it, here are some links to my chicken coop build for my inlaws. Construction is almost exactly the same as this one :)
Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTT781yxzBg
Part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbttk1FuRtE

Please let me know if you have any questions :)
Joe

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