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5”

4 ¾”

1 ½” diameter hole

                          Front

4- ¼ inch

Drainage holes

6 ½”

                      Back

6 1/2

9”

3” Roof overhang

Front and sides

Bluebird and Tree Swallow House

 

Constructed of ¾ inch

Red cedar rough cut on inside smooth on outside, ¼” vent slot under overhang on both sides. Right side swings out almost a full 90 degrees.

Roof has a strip of 1 ½” flashing glued and nailed to overhang ¾” each side. Entrance is 6” up. All joints are glued with waterproof carpenters glue and nailed with solid brass nails

Brass rod back and front to provide pivot points for side  to open

Brass nail and bead to secure side

Bluebird House

Entrance Portal ½” carved red oak

Recessed ¼” from base

 

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PO Box 671, Sandown, NH 03873
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Last revision 04/15/2008

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