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Author Ekarius, Carol.

Title How to build animal housing : 60 plans for coops, hutches, barns, sheds, pens, nest boxes, feeders, stanchions, and much more / Carol Ekarius.

Imprint North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  636.08 Eka    New Books Pittsburg 2ndFL  Available
Description ix, 260 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 249) and index.
Contents Prerequisites. Shelter -- Planning -- Structure, design, & function -- Plans. Small & portable housing projects -- Windbreaks & shade shelters -- Barns & stables -- Odds & ends -- Construction. Before you begin -- Basic construction -- Final steps.
Summary Helps you evaluate the housing needs of your animals and provides dozens of adaptable plans for sheds, coops, hutches, multi-purpose barns, windbreaks, and shade structures, as well as plans for essential equipment. It also includes advice on the importance of planning ahead and budgeting adequately. The detailed plans are supplemented with a section dedicated to construction techniques.
Subject Livestock -- Housing -- Design and construction.
Betail -- Logement -- Conception et construction.
Livestock -- Housing -- Design and construction. (OCoLC)fst01000800
ISBN 1580175279 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781580175272 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000025422749
IG# 9781580175272
NZ1 8371291
YDXCP 2060348

 
    
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