Are you about to embark on the journey of raising your own chickens and gathering fresh eggs? The Hen House Collection provides you with a 4×8 chicken coop designed specifically for your new endeavor! For many years, we’ve been expertly crafting top-quality chicken coops in Lancaster, PA. If you’re not local, don’t worry! Our coops are available all across the United States through our dealers.

Whether you’re in search of a standard 4×8 chicken coop or a more mobile option with wheels, we have the ideal coop to suit your needs! Every one of our coops comes with customizable features, giving you the freedom to design the perfect home for your hens. We’re committed to ensuring your chickens enjoy a long and contented life, which is why we offer features like electricity, added insulation, and heated roosts for your 4×8 chicken coop.

4×8 Chicken Coops for your Flock

D48

LP Siding
78″ high – 15″ off the ground
8 nesting boxes
White siding with black trim
Nickel gray shingles
One 18″ x 23″ Window

D48

Board and batten siding
78″ high – 15″ off the ground
8 nesting boxes
Cedar stain
Weathered gray shingles
One 18″ x 23″ Window

Shown with optional 4 wheels with handle.

Q48

Board and batten siding
82″ high – 16″ off the ground
8 nesting boxes
Natural stain

Shown with optional red metal roof, 4 wheels with steering handle, painted lid, wire over windows, and clean out lid.

Q48

LP Siding
81″ high – 16″ off the ground
8 nesting boxes
Clay siding with white trim
Weathered gray shingles

Q48C

Board and batten siding
4′ x 4′ run area
4′ x 4′ chicken coop area
94″ high
4 nesting boxes
Natural stain
Charcoal shingles

Q48C

LP Siding
4′ x 4′ run area
4′ x 4′ chicken coop area
94″ high
4 nesting boxes
Buckskin siding with hunter-green trim
Forest green shingles

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Our 4×8 Chicken Coop Diagrams

D48

Q48

Q48C

How Many Chickens Can Fit in a 4×8 Chicken Coop?

These 4×8 chicken coops can house a wide range of chickens. The Q48C is a chicken run and coop combination, so it can’t comfortably house as many chickens as the other models. The Q48C is a great choice for someone looking for a chicken coop for 6 chickens.

Our D48 and Q48 chicken coops house 12-16 chickens. This makes them a perfect fit for someone needing a chicken coop for 12 chickens. Before you settle on the size of the coop, make sure you take into careful account how much space each individual chicken needs to be happy and healthy.

Things to Consider When Buying a Coop

Consider Chicken Breeds – Do you have chicken breeds in your flock that are larger? If so, it’s smart to opt for a larger coop to ensure they have ample space for moving around. If your chickens are smaller, you may have room to expand your flock in the future. Before settling on a 4×8 chicken coop, ensure your hens will have plenty of room to thrive.

Roosting Area – It’s crucial to ensure that your coop provides sufficient roosting space. Roosting is a natural instinct for a chicken. This habit provides them with a sense of security and comfort.

Outdoor Enclosure – Including an outdoor run key to giving your chickens everything they need to thrive. Chickens need to be able to explore the outdoors and peck around in the dirt. However, if you have an outdoor run space, you need to make sure it’s predator-proof and safe for your chickens to be in.

Predator Protection – How secure are your chickens from potential predators? Are your coop doors designed to be predator-proof, and are the walls sturdy enough to deter cunning creatures like hawks or raccoons? Investing in a 4×8 chicken coop constructed from top-quality materials not only ensures the safety of your chickens but also safeguards against potential threats.