loft designs

Hi I'm VERY new to this...as in my wife was just talking to her sister who's husband has been racing pigeons for about 50 years now and now she's got it in her head that this should be a new hobby for us. He is going to be sending us 4 babies and a breeding pair next spring for free since nobody...

After some thinking, I decided that I wanted to redesign the loft design that I had originally came up with for my racing homers. I need some opinion on it, I obviously want it to look right and be functional before I go ahead and build it. I came up with 2 designs so far, still thinking on how...

I'm designing a small loft for 8-12 pigeons. During my research I've seen many designs and features that I'd like to incorporate. One feature I have not seen but have considered is lining the loft interior with Fiber Reinforced Plastic to make cleaning easier. Has anyone done or heard of this...

As I struggle planning/designing what type to build, I found this on youtube. https://youtu.be/sJx5a_4bO3g?list=RDsJx5a_4bO3g

Wondering if these designs are ok for a 2 pigeon loft? The loft/interior is going to be h50cmxw60cmxL50cm, with 3 levels of shelf perches 15cm deep with a splitter down the middle, thinking of partially covering two of them as nest boxes. The exterior is h50cmxL80cmxw60cm, with 15cm shelf...

I am going to be building or changing a chicken coop into a small pigeon coop for two pigeons. There is a huge snail problem in my garden, they always get into the hutch the pigeons are in at the moment, I brush up all the spilt seed every morning and evening but I can't be cleaning it up every...

I am currently keeping two ferals in a rabbit hutch with a 1ftx1ftx1ft cage extension, it was years old to start with and is now disintegrating. It was only meant to be temporary till the ferals left, but they have decided to stay, my parents are fine with it as they are very sweet. I let them...

Does anyone have or know where to find detail drawings or plans for self closing widdowhood hen boxes? I would like to build some.

hi[FONT="Times New Roman"] Hi all I decided to build me a roller kit box for my rollers and to get more space out of my 10 by 8 by 8 main loft which has to room one side for my homers and the other side for my NY flights , tippler and rollers , etc, The kit box is just a small loft they are...

for some reason i cant find much on kit boxes in the forum ,weird! no hits on the seach , do your guy call it something else? any way i have a 8 by 10 loft with N.Y. flights , tipplers, racing homer (even just got a pair of racer from the jassen yb line) and and i also got 9 beautiful colorful...

A quarantine coop was needed before a friend from southern California sent me up ten Iranian high flyers so I went to work.

Construction started last Sunday. Size is 8'X40' which will include a office, and six sections for young birds. Once the "One Loft Race" is over in October, this loft will become my new young bird loft. For more info click on this link. http://www.sfbatc.com/ 1-20-13 1-21-13 1-23-13...

Hi, everyone This is really for the new people who are about to build their loft or already build it. if they are planning to use treated wood or have bought it already and use it to build their loft ,the only good thing about treated wood it will take a long time to rot and keep the termites...

Hi My fellow pigeon keepers, it been a while since i last posted some pictures of my process of my loft ,it going slowly because of the money issues , but it coming out great since im not rushing it ,paying closely attention to details and doing very little mistakes, and it give me time to...

got hit by a 5.1 quake , morning have to check how my loft fair out ,lol

was checking on loft on you-tube and ran into this , this guy has it all! click to watch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZWYJhWr_-c&feature=related

As some of you know im building my first real loft,( Junito loft), i finish the framing , now i need to choose what type of roofing material to use, so i need help from your guy who are great builders of the loft that are posted on loft designs section .what would be best for my area,where it...

Junito's loft GOT PICTURES NOW, NEW hi all !! In on the process of building a new loft, been keeping my birds in a aviary type cage,http://www.pigeons.biz/forums/album.php?albumid=1582&pictureid=16951i made two of them ,that picture you looking at is when i just had a few birds not any more...

I am working on building my first loft to race pigeons and would appreciate any input. I am new to racing and I am trying to learn how the birds will need to be separated and how many sections I will need in the loft. Right now I have drawn up 4 - 1) Breeders section: nest boxes when...

Hi I want to build a 6x8 or 8x10 loft for breeding and racing homers. I want to split it some way but not sure. If any of you have any ideas,blue prints, or photos of your lofts inside would help a lot thanks.