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How to Build a BirdhouseTRANSCRIPT
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HOW TO BUILD
A BIRDHOUSESIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO BUILD A
BIRDHOUSE.
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MATERIALS NEEDED
• ONE PIECE OF PINE .
• 1”X6”X48”
• SCREWS
• ¼ POUND OF 1 5/8 INCH GALVANIZED WOOD SCREWS.
• TWO, 1 5/8 GALVANIZED NAILS.
• ONE DUEL-HEADED PENNY NAIL
• EXTERIOR PAINT
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TOOLS NEEDED• SAW
• SANDPAPER
• DRILL
• 1/4” DRILL BIT
• 1 1/8”HOLE SAW OR (THE HOLE SIZE NEEDED FOR DESIRED SPECIES SEE SLIDE 9)
• SCREW DRIVER OR SCREW DRIVER BIT FOR THE DRILL
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STEP 1• CUT PIECES TO SIZE
• 1 PIECE AT 11”
• 4 PIECES AT 8”
• 1 PIECE AT 4”
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STEP 2
• FRONT BOARD
• DRILL 1 1/8” HOLE 1” DOWN FROM THE TOP EDGE IN THE CENTER.
• BACK BOARD
• DRILL 1/4” HOLE 1” DOWN FROM THE TOP EDGE IN THE CENTER.
• SIDE BOARDS
• DRILL TWO 1/4” AIR HOLES NEAR THE TOP EDGE.
• BOTTOM BOARD
• DRILL TWO 1/4” DRAIN HOLES IN THE BOTTOM
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STEP 3• START ASSEMBLE ( AS SHOWN ON THE
RIGHT)
• PRE-DRILL AND SCREW THE BACK AND THE RIGHT SIDE
• PRE-DRILL AND SCREW THE FRONT TO SIDE
• PRE-DRILL AND SCREW THE BOTTOM TO ALL THREE PIECES
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STEP 4• COMPLETE THE ASSEMBLY
• PRE- DRILL AND ATTACH THE ROOF AS SHOWN ON THE RIGHT
• PRE-DRILL AND ATTACH THE TOP OF THE LEFT SIDE WITH TWO NAILS ONLY TO CREATE A HINGE
• AT THE LEFT BOTTOM CORNER OF THE FRONT, DRILL A 1/8” HOLE THROUGH THE FRONT INTO THE SIDE BOARD AND USE A DOUBLE HEADED NAIL AS A LOCKING PIN
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STEP 5
• FINISHING BIRD HOUSE
• USE SANDPAPER TO SAND ALL EXTERIOR EDGES
• USE EXTERIOR PAINT TO FINISH THE OUTSIDE OF THE BIRD HOUSE
• DO NOT PAINT THE INSIDE LEAVE IT UNFINISHED
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WILD BIRD SPECIES GUIDE
Hole Size
Bird Species
1 1/8” Chickadee
1 1/4” Titmouse, Nuthatch, Bewicks Wren, Downy Woodpecker
1 1/2” Bluebird, Carolina Wren, Swallow, Hairy Woodpecker
2” Crested Flycatcher, Red-headed Woodpecker
2 1/2” Flicker
Open Side Barn Swallow, Phoebe, Robin
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WORKS CITED
• HTTP://WWW.WOODWORKINGCORNER.COM/BIRDHOUSE.PHP
• COPYRIGHT 2013 - WAYNE MURRAY
• PICTURES AND INSTRUCTION PLAN
• HTTP://WWW.BIRDBATHANDBEYOND.COM/SITE/1278921/PAGE/514286
• COPYRIGHT 2013 BIRD BATH AND BEYOND, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
• HOLE SIZE CHART INFORMATION