{"id":802,"date":"2013-08-04T08:23:19","date_gmt":"2013-08-04T15:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/?p=802"},"modified":"2013-08-04T08:23:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-04T15:23:19","slug":"new-super-doop-domed-coop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/new-super-doop-domed-coop\/","title":{"rendered":"New Super Doop (Domed Coop)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_803\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG-20130803-00143.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-803\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-803\" alt=\"Hazel putting on the finishing touches!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG-20130803-00143-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG-20130803-00143-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG-20130803-00143-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IMG-20130803-00143.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hazel putting on the finishing touches!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Wednesday afternoon thunder storm took out one of our Super Doops. \u00a0Luckily, we never have floors on any of our shelters- so losses were minimized. \u00a0The fault was timing. \u00a0I was loaded up with feed and heading home to hang these ballast bags on the hooks on the side of the hoops. \u00a0Ten minutes from home the house was airborne- cleared one house, bounced off another and landed about 100 feet from the origin. \u00a0Fortunately we had a spare billboard and the glu-lams were not badly damaged.<\/p>\n<p>Now onto the lemonade. \u00a0We changed the roost design which is now to be suspended by chains&#8230;this will add some adjust-ability that was difficult with the parachute cord. \u00a0We also want to play around with the pecking order and try different angles for the roosts. \u00a0Next, we extended the channel for the wiggle wire to hold the hoops onto the beams. \u00a0This is minor, but should add some strength. \u00a0The bags and ballast remain the same (hopefully, the hooks will always be full before a storm). \u00a0Last improvement will be the nest boxes- the all new style. \u00a0 \u00a0(I should do another post on the nest boxes&#8230;someday)<\/p>\n<p>On a side note&#8230;the billboard was for auctioning off homes. \u00a0Hopefully, this is a thing of the past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wednesday afternoon thunder storm took out one of our Super Doops. \u00a0Luckily, we never have floors on any of our shelters- so losses were minimized. \u00a0The fault was timing. \u00a0I was loaded up with feed and heading home to hang these ballast bags on the hooks on the side of the hoops. \u00a0Ten minutes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[127,152],"class_list":["post-802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-shelter","tag-pastured-eggs","tag-pastured-poultry-shelter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=802"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":806,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/802\/revisions\/806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greatamericanegg.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}