How to Build a Bat House

Materials List

  • (1) 1″ x 6″ x 8′ Sheeting Pine (rough sawn on one side)
  • (1) Box of 1-1/4″ wood screws
  • (2) 2″ screws to attach bat box to building/ post
  • (1) small hinge (2″ x 1-3/8″)
  • (1) turn button

Cut List:

  • (1) 5-1/2″ x 14″ (back)
  • (3) 5-1/2″ x 12″ (sides and front)
  • (1) 5-1/2″ x 9″ (middle)
  • (1) 5-1/2″ x 7″ (top)
  • (1) 5-1/2″ x 1-3/4″ (bottom trap door)

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