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воскресенье, 17 мая 2015 г.

Merits Of Handmade Cedar Bird Houses

By Tammie Caldwell


Imagine watching a family of birds flying in and out of a birdhouse and feeding on your backyard on a sunny afternoon. This not only creates a beautiful scenario but also creates a lively atmosphere due of the constant melodies they make. Handmade cedar bird houses ensure your birds are well housed and live in a conducive environment.

Choosing a bird house made of cedar is advisable in a number of ways. Durability is among the factors enhancing this type of choice. Based on the number of years this tree requires before it is ready for harvest, the final product is expected to have a number of qualities. Among them is durability. When cedar is used, one is assured that there will be no need of constant replacements.

Since time immemorial, this type of wood boasts of a rich history. It is said to be the one used by King Solomon in making a temple that lasted many years. Users are in a position to choose this wood from the many variety of them that are available creating room for being unique in your own way. Among the many types of trees, all are said to be of quality and can serve the same purpose.

Cedar wood boasts of a special feature, the oil found in the red part of the tree. This creates a unique aroma which is a wonderful scent in your bird house. This aroma also helps in a way. Months and other insects detest repelling them from it making it naturally pest resistant. Using it eliminates the need for constant fumigation of insecticides which may affect the birds been housed.

This type of wood is easy to work with. Handmade structures do not need special equipment or machines to come up with. Coming up with a bird house made from these woods only needs a regular saw, hammer and tape measure since it can easily be cut into shape and nails driven into it with ease. This saves on time and minimizes labor as not many skills are required.

When coming up with bird houses, the cost incurred is put into consideration. The materials in use will greatly influence how costly the process will be. Cedar is readily available in most regions making it relatively cheap. The process involved in making this work suitable for use is not that much tasking translating to the product being cheap.

Comfort has to be considered while making a structure aimed to sustain lives. Aeration and drainage are part of the factors determining comfort. Cedar wood has natural air spaces which facilitate air circulation. Applying ordinary paint on this wood creates a water proof base eliminating any possibility of soaking.

A bird house intended to house a tree swallow may not be ideal for wrens. Each species of birds require a specific design of structure. This wood allows for this possibility as it is availed in different shapes and sizes. The wood cut be re-sized and customized to suit any intended type of a structure.




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