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Smallholding => Techniques and skills => Topic started by: langdon on February 27, 2010, 05:23:02 pm

Title: goat shed
Post by: langdon on February 27, 2010, 05:23:02 pm

ive set me self a target for the end of next week,
to build construct some kida shed for me two nannie goats.
its a challenge that im looking forward too as my skills arent that sharp yet
but practice makes perfect.
alot of cups of tea will be must ;)
p.s. will let ye know how i get on

Title: Re: goat shed
Post by: Wizard on February 27, 2010, 05:47:11 pm

If you don't want to take it to pieces Use annular ring nails Nannie cannot kick the boards off then I think Goats dismantle things just to annoy you I've wintered them and summered them ??? :farmer:

Title: Re: goat shed
Post by: little blue on February 27, 2010, 07:05:19 pm

yes, let us know how it goes...  what wood are you using?

Title: Re: goat shed
Post by: little blue on February 27, 2010, 07:08:15 pm

Just realised... are you using the pallets you asked about?!
I'm just nosey, we have a tongue and groove shed, and the run is pallets and stock fence, we have a few bits that need patching up...

Title: Re: goat shed
Post by: Dangermouse on February 28, 2010, 09:42:30 am

Us men can do anything as long as we have Loads of Tea  ;D

Title: Re: goat shed
Post by: Wizard on February 28, 2010, 09:46:06 am

Only if Penfold is watching DM ;D :farmer:

Title: Re: goat shed
Post by: langdon on February 28, 2010, 05:38:01 pm

lol ere ere im thinking maybe a bit of cider too!!

Title: Re: goat shed
Post by: langdon on February 28, 2010, 05:40:22 pm

pallets, scaffolding planks any reclaimed wood thats around
and also i got some ol coggratated sheets(sure i spelt that wrong!!)
that are around too. ;)