After the roof work is done ask him to walk around the house with a magnetic sweeper to pick up stray nails.
I have a sheep doing roofing over at my house.
Keep a good bed of straw under sheep as moist underfoot conditions are conducive to lameness.
Shiplap doesn t have any gaps in the boards and can be roofed over as is usually.
Beveled wood pieces called horsefeathers must be laid along the thick edges of the shakes to make a fairly flat surface.
Do a perimeter check.
Introduction sheep can acclimate to stiff weather conditions with no shelter if they have access to forage water and protection from the wind.
Sure there are subtle differences between sheep and cow behavior.
I fancy the word cowherd as my job description because it connects me to the rich heritage of scriptural metaphor for shepherd.
Before work starts have your contractor move outdoor furniture away from the house and cover any valuable foundation plants.
Star trek re dubbed i have a sheep doing roofing over at my house drop in put on zeppelin and eat chedder cheese.
When their asphalt shingle roof has reached the end of its life most people assume their only option is to strip the roof to bare sheathing before a new roof can be applied.
During the summer months shelter is generally not required although some breeds will.
Therefore i have a mandate from god to care for his creation and see to it they flourish.
Housing usually improves the number of live lambs per ewe.
The energy argument is argumentative.
If you have roofers that don t know the difference between shiplap skip sheathing find a roofer that does.
Asphalt shingles can be laid over cedar shakes or shingles however this is a roofing project best left to pros.
Thank you for the responses everyone.
It is recommended that housing be available when lambing occurs during the winter months.
The rigid insulation over roof would have controlled the temperature of the condensing surface the underside of the roof deck so that i would not have had to use the spray foam except at the perimeter to provide the air seal to the tops of the walls.
The dusting of hydrated lime particularly along where sheep stand to feed has been shown to help reduce the spread of lameness indoors.
Before you reshingle a roof read our step by step guide for adding new shingles over old ones.
Admittedly the fence is not as high as it should be about 3 5 feet but these sheep were a last minute arrival that cane from a questionable flock that we wanted to keep quarantined from the rest they had sheep lice for instance so we knocked something together out of the lumber mostly plywood off cuts.
This should be carried out twice weekly before fresh bedding is added.
