Jan 23, 2006 · The best places are trail sets. A 1 1/2 jump trap is the best for the light footed scavanagers. You will notice runs in the insulation where they have made trails through the middle of it . Those sets will catch several a day. Out side it depends on what they are eating .

Sep 23, 2009 · I use a Hav-a-hart trap baited with peanut butter on a cracker and some dried fruit.Works very well, then toss the trap in a bath of water once they stop bubbling they are done. (Waterboarding for squirels without the questions.)Then once the nest is empty mix concentrated liquid ammonia with peppermint oil and spray with a garden spray into ...

Jan 7, 2006 · I am building an air filter for my woodshop using a salvaged whole house furnace squirrel cage blower. The blower has 7 wires coming out of the GE motor. 2 brown wires go to a Dielektrol Capacitor. The other 5 (red, blue, yellow, black, …

Oct 18, 2006 · The building in question is a wood frame structure 2 x 6 @16″ with plywood sheathing. We are using a asphalt base water proofing t( Bakor, “Blueskin” to assure no water penatration through the plywood. The building inspector suggestes that by using this type of mebrane it will trap moisture in the walls, therefore causing rot.

Dec 14, 2006 · I quit using red rosin when bleeding of the color happened after it got wet. Never used Ramboard. the taped paper seals off the floor from fine damaging grit while the Masonite protects from tool drops, plaster falls and dragging cabinets into place. I've cut several sheets of Masonite into 32x48" pcs. Very useful size for kitchen and most room ...

May 16, 2009 · Thanks everybody. Believe I'll try to weadle a sample of those three products you all recommended. I'll have a little down time for a few more days 'til I start coating - it started sprinkling about 5 this morning and the weather guy says to expect 1-2" rain the rest of today.

Jul 5, 2006 · Excellent point. My old boss hated Tyvek. He would always say, Jesus never used Tyvek on the houses he framed.My house is 120 years old. After an addition, the original felt under the clapboards was still fuzzy and dry. I went with quartersawn red western clapboards pre-primed on both sides. I'm building my first spec home.

Feb 4, 2009 · When there is a sleeper on top of the hole it can trap the concrete dust. Especially if the sleep is even a bit wet. It makes clearing the hole harder and the dust can heat up the bit more. How often are you clearing the hole by lifting the spinning bit out? You could drill a slightly larger hole in the sleeper to help clear the hole.

Jan 15, 2025 · Air Barrier Under Wood Paneling To prevent moisture buildup and improve performance, install a continuous air barrier—such as drywall or specialized membranes—under tongue-and-groove boards or other interior wall paneling.

Oct 12, 2009 · So the trap froze? That I can understand. Yeah, those -35º nights get chilly. Does that fairly regularly up here in late December and through January. Had a client's main waste line to the septic tank freeze up one year; got the call on a Friday night about 11pm, right after the renters arrived from the city for the weekend.