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He discusses how these roosts are designed with beveled edges at approximately 35 degrees, which makes them comfortable for the chickens' claws. The builder notes the importance of smooth surfaces to prevent injury and plans to use his recently acquired laser cutter for future production runs—adding a tech twist to his traditional woodworking.
Assembling the Components
Once the parts are prepared, the builder moves into assembly. He fastens pieces together with glue and screws, emphasizing that glued and screwed joints are more durable than nails alone. Throughout, he takes care to pre-drill holes to prevent splitting, demonstrating his attention to detail.