It absolutely prevents rodents and predators from digging in offers no place for lice and mites to hide and is the easiest type of floor to clean and sanitize.
Using roof cement for chicken coop.
Many of these materials have baked enamel coatings to help with durability.
This roof coat material was designed to protect roofs in all extremes of weather.
But concrete is the best floor for a chicken coop.
See rubberized roof coat material blackjack 57 on amazon.
Blackjack 57 is commonly used as it s low in cost and available most places.
Below are the pros and cons of using only metal sheets for roofs i e no plywood base.
Before galvanized roofing became widely available most coops seemed to have either fancy shingle roofs or lowly tar paper roofs.
The owners added a solar light to illuminate the interior and working with salvaged materials customized the inside with composite flooring diy nesting boxes made from pallets and a loft shelf for storing bales of straw.
The material is a coat of rubber that will completely seal your chicken coop floor.
Although even if your floor is dirt i like to use a leaf blower to blow out all of the dust and.
Just screw the wooden panels together and cover the chicken coop roof with shingles.
I scrape off all the chicken poop from roosts and clean out nesting boxes.
Asphalt shingles cedar shakes roll roofing built up roofing etc.
Scoop out all of the dirty chicken bedding.
Concrete is the most expensive floor option for a coop.
I ve never built a structure using any of these so i can t provide details.
Many people use metal sheets for chicken coop roofing.