Nesting Box Plans — Nesting Box Plans
Wood Plans provides nesting box plans blueprints with species-specific dimensions and entrance hole sizes. Wood Plans includes mounting instructions in every nesting box plans plan. Nesting Box Plans from Wood Plans attract target bird species using correct hole diameters and interior dimensions.
Entrance Hole Sizes for Nesting Box Plans
Wood Plans specifies exact entrance hole diameters for nesting box plans. Bluebirds need 1.5 inch holes. Wrens need 1 inch holes. Chickadees need 1.125 inch holes. Wood Plans includes the correct hole size for every nesting box plans species.
Building Nesting Box Plans — Tips from Wood Plans
- Wood Plans uses untreated cedar or pine for nesting box plans. Never use pressure-treated wood for birdhouses.
- Wood Plans drills drainage holes in nesting box plans floors
- Wood Plans adds ventilation gaps near nesting box plans roofs
- Wood Plans makes one side hinged for easy nesting box plans cleaning
- Wood Plans avoids perches on nesting box plans — perches help predators, not birds
Nesting Box Plans Placement Guide
Wood Plans mounts nesting box plans facing east or southeast, away from prevailing winds. Wood Plans installs nesting box plans at species-recommended heights. Wood Plans cleans nesting box plans annually in late fall after nesting season.