Carolina Coops American Coop | 6 Foot Wide Chicken Coop - AMER-BR-BH-6-12

Carolina Coops American Coop | 6  Foot Wide Chicken Coop - AMER-BR-BH-6-12

American Coop—Our most popular coop!

The standard American Coop is 6 feet wide with a 4'x6' henhouse. 

It comes in three different run sizes: 12 feet, 18 feet, and 24 feet. 

The American Coop can accommodate up to 12 chickens with free-ranging. (More if you have bantams!)
Handcrafted from premium Douglas fir lumber, sustainable and high-quality materials, our American Coop is built to last.
It has our signature deep litter bed, which means no cleaning of the henhouse for at least a year or longer. 

• Chicken coops come unpainted and unassembled •

MAXIMUM AMOUNTS ARE FOR FREE-RANGING CHICKENS

FREIGHT INCLUDED TO LOWER 48 US STATES! 

DISCLAIMER- The included freight service cost does not include special services such as air freight, ocean freight, ferry service, or final mile services. If your address needs any additional services, please get in touch with us to place your order so we can make special accommodations to get your coop to you as efficiently as possible.

What Our Experts Think

• Spacious Design for Comfortable Living: The Carolina Coops American Coop, 6-foot wide version, provides ample space for your flock to roam comfortably. Perfect for small to medium-sized flocks, this coop allows your chickens to feel secure and content.

• High-Quality Construction: Built with premium materials, this chicken coop is designed for durability and long-term use, with weather-resistant features to withstand the elements and provide year-round protection for your hens.

• Well-Ventilated for Hen Health: Proper ventilation is crucial for keeping your hens cool in summer and dry in winter. This coop is designed with airflow in mind, reducing the risk of respiratory issues and maintaining a healthy environment.

• Easy Access & Maintenance: With convenient access doors and a removable floor tray, cleaning and egg collection are made simple. The design allows for easy upkeep, so your chickens stay in a clean and comfortable environment.

• Secure & Predator-Proof: The American Coop is designed with security in mind, featuring solid construction to keep predators at bay, ensuring your flock stays safe and secure.

• Attractive Design: With a classic, sleek design, the American Coop complements any backyard, combining functionality with an aesthetically pleasing appearance.

• Made in the USA: Proudly built by Carolina Coops, known for their superior craftsmanship and dedication to customer satisfaction.

Q&A

Q: What is the Carolina Coops American Coop - 6 Foot Wide Chicken Coop?
A: The AMER-BR-BH-6-12 is a 6-foot wide chicken coop designed to provide a secure and comfortable environment for your chickens. It features a spacious design with easy access, excellent ventilation, and ample space for up to 12 hens.

Q: How many chickens can the American Coop house?
A: This 6-foot wide chicken coop is designed to comfortably house up to 12 hens, making it suitable for small to medium-sized flocks.

Q: What materials is the American Coop made from?
A: The American Coop is crafted with high-quality, durable materials, including pressure-treated wood and hardware, ensuring long-lasting performance and protection against the elements.

Q: Is the chicken coop easy to assemble?
A: Yes, the AMER-BR-BH-6-12 is designed for easy assembly with clear instructions and all necessary hardware included, making it perfect for DIY enthusiasts.

Q: Does the coop include a run area for the chickens?
A: Yes, the American Coop features an attached run area, providing chickens with enough space to roam and forage safely.

Q: Is the coop weather-resistant?
A: Yes, the American Coop is designed to withstand various weather conditions, offering a safe, dry, and secure environment for your chickens year-round.

Q: Where is the Carolina Coops American Coop manufactured?
A: It is made in the USA by Carolina Coops, known for producing high-quality, handcrafted poultry housing that prioritizes the comfort and safety of your flock.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning – Clean the coop weekly, removing bedding, waste, and debris to maintain a sanitary environment for your chickens.
• Inspect for Damage – Periodically check the structure for signs of wear, such as loose boards, cracks, or holes. Repair or replace damaged components promptly.
• Check the Roof – Ensure the roof is watertight and free from leaks. Inspect shingles or materials and replace any damaged or worn sections.
• Ventilation Check – Make sure vents are clear and functioning properly to ensure proper airflow and avoid moisture buildup.
• Inspect Doors & Latches – Regularly check all doors and latches to ensure they open, close, and lock securely, keeping predators out and hens safe.
• Bedding Maintenance – Change bedding (e.g., straw, wood shavings) regularly to maintain a clean and comfortable nesting area for your hens.
• Pest Control – Keep an eye out for signs of pests, such as mites or rodents, and take action to address any issues promptly.
• Clean Nest Boxes – Clean nest boxes regularly to maintain hygiene and ensure eggs are collected safely.
• Lubricate Moving Parts – Apply a non-toxic lubricant to hinges, locks, and any moving parts to ensure smooth operation and prevent rust.
• Seasonal Maintenance – Before the cold months, inspect the coop for drafts or gaps that may need sealing. In warmer months, ensure proper airflow for cooling.