The Complete Book of Bird House Construction for Woodworkers by Scott D. Campbel

Description: The Complete Book of Bird House Construction for Woodworkers by Scott D. Campbell Detailed instructions, illustrations, tables for 7 design projects. Also data on bird habitat and instinct patterns. Bibliography. 3 tables. 63 illustrations in 15 figures. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Detailed instructions, illustrations, tables for 7 design projects. Also data on bird habitat and instinct patterns. Here is a complete, down-to-the-last-detail guide for building attractive, sturdy, and genuinely inhabitable wooden birdhouses that will add a touch of natural beauty to garden, backyard, or anywhere else they are placed. Step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams, and many helpful illustrations and tables are included. All designs can be adapted to the use of simple hand tools ? saw, hammer, screwdriver ? making these projects ideal for woodworkers of all ages and levels of experience. Includes clear, easy-to-follow coverage for these topics: the selection of woods, helpful construction tips and techniques, hanging and supporting birdhouses, inspection and cleaning, proper placement, construction of pest guards, and much more. More than just a collection of projects, this complete guide shows not only how to construct birdhouses, but also how to insure that birds will actually be able to nest in them. It even shows how to attract specific species: bluebirds, doves, finches, swallows, and many others. Included is much valuable and practical information not found in the usual craft book: nesting requirements for each species, proper size of entrance holes, data on the habitats and behavior of particular types of birds, and more. The rewards and satisfaction of building your own well-designed, durable birdhouse make this book a welcome addition to the library of the experienced craftsman as well as beginning and intermediate woodworkers. Back Cover Here is a complete, down-to-the-last-detail guide for building attractive, sturdy, and genuinely inhabitable wooden birdhouses that will add a touch of natural beauty to garden, backyard, or anywhere else they are placed. Step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams, and many helpful illustrations and tables are included. All designs can be adapted to the use of simple hand toolssaw, hammer, screwdrivermaking these projects ideal for woodworkers of all ages and levels of experience. Includes clear, easy-to-follow coverage for these topics: the selection of woods, helpful construction tips and techniques, hanging and supporting birdhouses, inspection and cleaning, proper placement, construction of pest guards, and much more. More than just a collection of projects, this complete guide shows not only how to construct birdhouses, but also how to insure that birds will actually be able to nest in them. It even shows how to attract specific species: bluebirds, doves, finches, swallows, and many others. Included is much valuable and practical information not found in the usual craft book: nesting requirements for each species, proper size of entrance holes, data on the habitats and behavior of particular types of birds, and more. The rewards and satisfaction of building your own well-designed, durable birdhouse make this book a welcome addition to the library of the experienced craftsman as well as beginning and intermediate woodworkers. Original Dover (1983) publication. Table of Contents Introduction I. Construction Basics Construction Materials Tools of the Trade Designing the Roof Cleanouts Drainage and Ventilation Entrance Holes The Interior Construction Tips and Techniques II. The Proper Bird and Birdhouse-The Housing Charts III. Detailed Design Suggestions House Finch Great Crested Flycatcher Purple Martin Phoebe Downy Woodpecker Wood Duck Bluebird IV. Final Placement of the Birdhouse The Easiest Birds to Attract General Site-Selection Suggestions Methods of Hanging and Supporting Houses Inspection Pest Guards When to Place A Final Word Bibliography Long Description Expert and inexpensive guide to building 7 wooden birdhouses includes detailed coverage of wood selection, hanging and supporting birdhouses, inspection and cleaning, proper placement, attracting specific species, construction of pest guards, and more. Step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams. Only simple hand tools are needed! 63 illustrations. Details ISBN0486244075 Author Scott D. Campbell Short Title COMP BK OF BIRDHOUSE CONSTRUCT Pages 48 Language English Edition 40th ISBN-10 0486244075 ISBN-13 9780486244075 Media Book Format Paperback Imprint Dover Publications Inc. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Series Dover Woodworking Residence US DOI 10.1604/9780486244075 UK Release Date 1985-05-01 AU Release Date 1985-05-01 NZ Release Date 1985-05-01 Publisher Dover Publications Inc. Edition Description 40th edition DEWEY 745.593 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified Audience General Year 2003 Publication Date 2003-03-28 US Release Date 2003-03-28 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123425774;

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