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Bird Houses Revisited. Sustainable housing in a kit. The Bird House Team. Marco Lopez – VP, Product Development Kecia Horton, Deepak Ramesh – Designers Dee VanderLaan – Avian Authority Jihong Chen – Sales Contact . The Best Materials. Woods Cypress Red Cedar Redwood Spruce Poplar
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Bird Houses Revisited Sustainable housing in a kit
The Bird House Team • Marco Lopez – VP, Product Development • Kecia Horton, Deepak Ramesh – Designers • Dee VanderLaan – Avian Authority • Jihong Chen – Sales Contact
The Best Materials • Woods • Cypress • Red Cedar • Redwood • Spruce • Poplar • Never use • Fiberglass • Pressure-treated wood
Decor • Rough-hewn exteriors or lead-free paints • Acceptable paint colors • White (Purple Martin) • Tan, gray, dull green (other cavity-nesting species) • Interiors must remain untreated • Baby birds will peck on interior walls • Never paint entrance holes • Remain inconspicuous to predators
Hardware • Glue for joints • Galvanized nails and hinges
Quality Control • Solicit continuous feedback • Spot-check kits at every step • “Dummy test” instructions • Administrative staff • Family • Vendors • Customer feedback