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A slant-roof coop that doesn't look agricultural: cedar picket siding, an off-the-shelf tin roof panel, removable floor, and doors sized for actual cleaning access.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Side frame top rails Both ends 5° off square, parallel, long point to short point — the roof slope. | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 94 1/2" | — | ☐ |
| Side frame uprights, tall One end 5° off square, long point measurement. From the 10-footers. | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 61" | — | ☐ |
| Side frame uprights, middle One end 5°, long point. From the 10-footers. | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 58 1/4" | — | ☐ |
| Side frame uprights, short One end 5°, long point. From the 10-footers. | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 53 1/4" | — | ☐ |
| Side frame bottom rails | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 91 1/8" | — | ☐ |
| Side frame mid rails From the 10-footers. | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 52 1/2" | — | ☐ |
| Cross members | 7 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 33" | — | ☐ |
| Floor cleats | 2 | 1 1/2" × 1 1/2" × 55" | 2x2 | ☐ |
| Interior trim | 2 | 1 1/2" × 1 1/2" × 34 1/8" | 2x2 | ☐ |
| Floor Then trimmed ~1/2" small to lift out — see the steps. | 1 | 3/4" × 32" × 54 1/2" | 3/4" plywood | ☐ |
| Front door stiles From the 10-footers. | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 64" | — | ☐ |
| Back door stiles Reduced from the drawn 56-3/8" for swing clearance. From the 10-footers. | 2 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 56" | — | ☐ |
| Door rails | 5 | 1 1/2" × 3 1/2" × 29" | — | ☐ |
| Nesting box floor | 1 | 3/4" × 13" × 31 1/2" | 3/4" plywood | ☐ |
| Nesting box dividers | 3 | 3/4" × 6" × 13" | 3/4" plywood | ☐ |
| Nesting box lip | 1 | 3/4" × 2 1/2" × 31 1/2" | 1x3 | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 2x4, 10 ft The starred long cuts come from these — cut the longest pieces first. | 6 each | ☐ |
| 2x4, 8 ft | 8 each | ☐ |
| 2x2, 8 ft Floor cleats and interior trim. | 2 each | ☐ |
| Cedar fence picket, 5-1/2" x 72" (Cedar) All the siding. (1/2" exterior plywood substitutes, but the source warns: two full sheets and a lot of waste.) | 15 each | ☐ |
| Exterior plywood, 3/4", 4x8 sheet Floor and nesting box. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Tin roof panel, 37-1/2" x 8 ft The design is dimensioned around this stock sheet — buy it first and confirm the size. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Metal roofing screws With sealing washers. | 16 each | ☐ |
| Chicken wire or hardware cloth, 36" wide Hardware cloth costs more and is worth it — raccoons open chicken wire. | 20 linear ft | ☐ |
| Chicken wire or hardware cloth, 24" wide | 15 linear ft | ☐ |
| Staples, 1/2" | 1 box | ☐ |
| Exterior pocket hole screws, 2-1/2" | 100 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping screws, 1-1/4" to 1-3/4", star drive Siding. | 120 each | ☐ |
| Self-tapping screws, #9 x 2-1/2", star drive | 20 each | ☐ |
| Exterior hinges Two sets — front and back doors. |
| 4 each |
| ☐ |
| Latches Raccoon-resistant style. | 2 each | ☐ |
| 1x3, 8 ft Nesting box lip. | 1 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.