The use of premium quality wood in the construction serves to make it last for a long time.
How to hang a birdhouse on a wall.
This will help keep rain and strong winds from entering the birdhouse.
Walk out into your yard and hold the birdhouse against the wooden siding brick wall or other surface where you d like to hang it.
General considerations when select a birdhouse location.
To make it even more difficult for predators to reach the birdhouse a raccoon baffle or a upside down pot can be installed on the pole.
The best way to hang a bird feeder without harming the tree is through the use of straps.
A slippery building façade provides the same protection as a metal pole but it may be more difficult to install the birdhouse to the wall.
Darker buildings heat up in the summer especially if they face south or west.
This birdhouse can hang on a wall or it can be placed on top of a flat surface.
Cut strips of tape and place them on the object you want to hang.
This will help ensure you have bird watching excitement for years to come.
Flat nylon webbing like this is a great option but you can improvise and use just about any kind of cordage or strong fabric if need be.
Rather than applying the tape to the wall attach one side of the tape directly to what you want to hang first.
The hole acts as an entryway into the birdhouse for small birds.
Accordingly you should avoid hanging your bird house with nails or screws.
Look behind the x markings to make sure there aren t any metal bits or stones that could damage your screws.
The entrance hole should always be facing away from prevailing winds to help protect delicate hatchlings from stiff breezes or wind driven rain.
In excessively rainy areas it is best to mount a birdhouse in a sheltered area while in a very hot region a cooler shaded location is essential.