POULTRY HOUSES 



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large or small flocks. The rule is to build them in mul- 

 tiples of 20 ft. by whatever width or depth may be pre- 

 ferred. Some unit poultry houses have been built 24 ft. 

 square, with a gable roof. Houses of this width answer 



-3 ply Rubberoid Roofing 



2^6 Rafters^ 

 2-0" on < 



Wind Shield \ 



I " Matched^- 



Boards 



FIG. 10 



Well for large flocks kept in California or in any other 

 locality having like temperature. The best width for 

 general use is 16 or 18 ft. 



The most modern type of a unit house is shown in 

 Figs. 9 and 10. This house is 20 ft. long and 18 ft. wide 

 and is 9 ft. high in front and 6 ft. high in the rear. 



