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- About Us
    - [About](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/about)
    - [Welfare](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/welfare)
- What We Do
    - [Broiler Solutions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/broiler-poultry-solutions)
    - [Breeder Solutions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/breeder-solutions)
    - [Rearing Solutions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/rearing-solutions)
    - [Layer Solutions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/layer-solutions)
- Solutions
    - [Aviary Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/tecno)
    - [LED Poultry Lighting](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/led-poultry-lighting)
    - [Feeding Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/feeding-systems)
    - [Drinking Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/drinking-systems)
    - [Controls](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/controls)
    - [Ventilation](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/ventilation)
    - [Emission Control](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/emission-control)
    - [Poultry House Design](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/poultry-house-design)
    - [Heating](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/heating)
- Suppliers
    - [Tecno](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/tecno)
    - [Holland Heater](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/holland-heater)
    - [Plettenburg](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/plettenburg-3/)
    - [Hotraco Agri](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hotraco-agri)
    - [Lubing](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/lubing/)
    - [Once A Signify Brand](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/once-by-signify/)
    - [Collinson](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/collinson-2/)
    - [Scan Air](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/scan-air)
- Resources
    - [News](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog)
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- About Us

    - [About](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/about)
    - [Welfare](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/welfare)
- What We Do

    - [Broiler Solutions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/broiler-poultry-solutions)
    - [Breeder Solutions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/breeder-solutions)
    - [Rearing Solutions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/rearing-solutions)
    - [Layer Solutions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/layer-solutions)
- Solutions

    - [Aviary Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/tecno)
    - [LED Poultry Lighting](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/led-poultry-lighting)
    - [Feeding Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/feeding-systems)
    - [Drinking Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/drinking-systems)
    - [Controls](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/controls)
    - [Ventilation](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/ventilation)
    - [Emission Control](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/emission-control)
    - [Poultry House Design](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/poultry-house-design)
    - [Heating](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/heating)
- Suppliers

    - [Tecno](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/tecno)
    - [Holland Heater](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/holland-heater)
    - [Plettenburg](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/plettenburg-3/)
    - [Hotraco Agri](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hotraco-agri)
    - [Lubing](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/lubing/)
    - [Once A Signify Brand](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/once-by-signify/)
    - [Collinson](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/collinson-2/)
    - [Scan Air](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/suppliers/scan-air)
- Resources

    - [News](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog)
    - [Case Studies](https://147985026.hs-sites-eu1.com/pwmaines-blog/tag/case-study)

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12A Hockley Court,  
2401 Stratford Road, Hockley Heath,  
Solihull B94 6NW

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# PW Maines

Posts by PW Maines

[What Makes An Effective Broiler Chicken House Design?](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/broiler-chicken-house-design-advice)

![Chickens in a broiler chicken house design](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/what-makes-an-effective-broiler-chicken-house-design.jpg)

[Poultry House Design](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/poultry-house-design)

### What Makes An Effective Broiler Chicken House Design?

Nov 5, 2026, 10:00:03 AM 3 min read

[7 Benefits Of Automatic Egg Collection Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/seven-benefits-of-automatic-egg-collection-systems)

![Eggs part of an automated egg collection system](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/7-benefits-of-automated-egg-collection-1.jpg)

[Layer Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/layer-systems)

### 7 Benefits Of Automatic Egg Collection Systems

Nov 3, 2026, 10:00:02 AM 3 min read

[How A Poultry Climate Control System Maintains Stable House Conditions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/poultry-climate-control-system-stable-conditions)

![Poultry climate control system with roof-mounted ventilation equipment and air ducts serving a poultry house.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/how-a-poultry-climate-control-system-maintains-stable-house-conditions.png)

[Ventilation Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/ventilation-systems)

### How A Poultry Climate Control System Maintains Stable House Conditions

Oct 29, 2026, 11:00:01 AM 3 min read

[How Poultry Rearing Equipment Supports Modern Poultry Farms](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/poultry-rearing-equipment-modern-farms)

![A poultry house ventilation fan fitted behind a protective metal grille to circulate air within the poultry house.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/how-poultry-rearing-equipment-supports-modern-poultry-farms.jpg)

[rearing system](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/rearing-system)

### How Poultry Rearing Equipment Supports Modern Poultry Farms

Oct 27, 2026, 11:00:02 AM 3 min read

[What Are The Main Types Of Ventilation In Poultry Houses?](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/poultry-house-ventilation-system-types)

![A poultry house ventilation fan fitted behind a protective metal grille to circulate air within the poultry house.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/what-are-the-main-types-of-ventilation-in-poultry-houses.png)

[Ventilation Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/ventilation-systems)

### What Are The Main Types Of Ventilation In Poultry Houses?

Oct 22, 2026, 11:00:02 AM 3 min read

[How A Poultry Farm Heating System Supports Flock Performance In Winter](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/poultry-farm-heating-system-winter-flocks)

![Poultry housed under heating lamps in a poultry farm, showing a warm environment during winter.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/how-a-poultry-farm-heating-system-supports-flock-performance-in-winter.png)

[Poultry Heating](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/poultry-heating)

### How A Poultry Farm Heating System Supports Flock Performance In Winter

Oct 20, 2026, 11:00:01 AM 4 min read

[How To Increase Egg Production In Commercial Layers](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/increase-boosting-egg-production-in-layers)

![Fresh chicken eggs rest together on a bed of straw inside a nest.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/chicken-eggs-nestled-in-a-bed-of-straw-2026-03-19-09-25-10-utc.jpg)

[Layer Solutions](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/layer-solutions)

### How To Increase Egg Production In Commercial Layers

Aug 27, 2026, 11:00:01 AM 3 min read

[The Benefits Of Automated Feeding Systems In Poultry Farming](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/automated-feeding-systems-poultry-farming-benefits)

![Automated feeding systems distribute feed throughout a large poultry house filled with chickens.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/poultry-farm-with-automatic-feeding-systems-2026-03-10-03-12-04-utc.jpg)

[Feeding Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/feeding-systems)

### The Benefits Of Automated Feeding Systems In Poultry Farming

Aug 25, 2026, 11:00:00 AM 3 min read

[What Are The Signs Your Poultry House Needs Modernisation?](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/modern-poultry-house-signs-needs-upgrading)

![A modern poultry house complex sits among large agricultural fields in the countryside.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/aerial-landscape-of-farm-buildings-and-harvested-s-2026-03-26-08-31-52-utc.jpg)

[Poultry House Design](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/poultry-house-design)

### What Are The Signs Your Poultry House Needs Modernisation?

Aug 20, 2026, 11:00:01 AM 3 min read

[How Poultry House Lighting Supports Bird Welfare And Performance](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/led-poultry-lighting-bird-welfare-performance)

![LED poultry lighting illuminates a large commercial poultry house filled with birds.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/PWMaines%201.png)

[LED Lighting](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/led-lighting)

### How Poultry House Lighting Supports Bird Welfare And Performance

Aug 18, 2026, 11:00:01 AM 3 min read

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Technical architects of high-performance poultry environments. Systems integration for broiler, layer, breeder and rearing operations.

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What We Do

- [Broiler Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/broiler-poultry-solutions)
- [Layer Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/layer-solutions)
- [Breeder Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/breeder-solutions)
- [Rearing Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/rearing-solutions)

Resources

- [News](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog)
- [About Us](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/about)
- [Welfare](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/welfare)
- [Contact](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/contact-us)

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