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How to build aviaries& during any period of construction of the bird aviary. Bird aviary plans are easy to read and free for general use. Heating for your birds aviary and cage is easy with the bird house heaters and bird bath heaters displayed on our web site. Bird aviaries are often open constructions that allow easy viewing. This also permits draughts and rain drifts to enter the birds home.
RODENTS ARE ATTRACTED TO BIRD AVIARIESAviaries situated outside will attract rodents and other vermin. Maintaining hygiene in the aviaryand easy access to rodent holes is planned before construction of the bird aviary plan commences. The simplest & most effective ways of creating a clean, vermin resistant area is elevating the bird aviary floor from the ground. Floor space should be sufficient to allow baiting for rodents but prevents entry for pets and children. A removable mesh screen can be added around the perimeter of the aviary floor for additional safety. ELEVATING bird aviariesElevating aviaries from ground contact reduces the hidden nesting areas suitable for rodents. Baiting and removalof rodent nests will be simplified. Poison used for baiting must be in an area that has no access to pets and children. Prevailing winds must be also taken into account. Position the back panel of the aviary facing into consistent wind. Location for the bird aviary must allow for your visual enjoyment of the enclosed pets. Always check with your local council if there are any rules governing the construction of a birds aviary. Consider the location of your bird aviary if power for lights is required. Also check for any underground obstructions ( pipes etc. ) before commencing construction of the bird aviary. Small shrubs will enhance the aviaries appearance. THE AVIARY PLAN 
Select the aviary base as your starting point. Base measurements of the bird aviary will become the template and guide to all the measurements of the bird aviary. Building the aviary plan with measurements that originate from the base measurements ensures a quality bird aviary that will provide good protection for your birds. If you require a bird aviary that has tapered sides the level of difficulty constructing the bird aviary will increase. Mark each panels edge with numbers to simplify assembling of the bird aviary. Sandpaper will remove the aviaries panel plan numbers at the completion of the bird aviary. 
How to build a Tee Pee shaped bird aviary
taller than the out side posts is used to create a peak for the roof. Twelve inches ( 300 mm ) will be the lowest level of fall for the bird aviary roof. Shallower and the roof will accumulate water. Eaves are an optional extra for the bird aviary. A protruding roof ledge around the aviary will reduce clutter accumulating around the perimeter of the birds aviary and help in climate control. Posts used for the outer perimeter and inner support should have no copper preservative added. Birds will attack posts and other timber products that are in the bird aviary and within reach. To prevent rot, use galvanized saddles at the base of the aviary posts. These are readily available at commercial stores and will provide adequate vibration free support for extra large bird aviaries. SOLAR HEATED BIRD CAGES CAN EXTEND TO CREATE A MULTI-LEVEL AVIARY 
weather proof aviary heater for your bird aviary
ALL BIRDS FEEL COLD WEATHER DURING THE WINTER SEASON 
Aviary heaters are ideal for warming your pets. Aviary heater may
be positioned close to a birds nesting box or used as a heated perch. Pet heaters produces a "safe temperature" that will not burn your birds.
Aviary bird heaters can be exposed to any weather. Insulation built into the heater ensures the small pet heater can be safely operated in most areas. Automatic thermostats regulate the preset temperature range. Controls for aviary heaters cannot be accidentally altered by pets. The bird heater can be mounted in any position Cleaning the heater is an easy choir. Just a simple wipe down with a damp cloth will work. 
Make adjustments on selected measurements to compensate for a rising and setting sun plus rain drifts created by prevailing winds. Direct fall out from the roof towards an area that has adequate drainage 
DO NOT ALLOW THE UNDER FLOOR AREAOF YOUR AVIARY TO BECOME DAMP BUILDING A SMALL AVIARY Use templates whenever possible to build a birds aviary. This reduces mistakes and improve the quality of the bird aviary. The grain of bird aviary plywood panels must face the same way to produce a quality finish for aviary exteriors if weather & solar proof lacquer or oil stain covering is used. BUILDING A SMALL BIRD AVIARY Select plywood sheets that has an exterior grade classification. The panels must not be treated with any chemicals that are toxic for your bird unless a protective interior liner is fitted to the small aviary. Chemicals are often used as preservatives & may be poisonous for birds. 
SOLAR HEATED BIRD AVIARIES CAN BE EXTENDED FOR EASY ACCESS
SEVERAL TYPES OF DETACHABLE AVIARY SCREENING ARE AVAILABLE material required to build a bird aviaryExposure to high winds and snow will require an aviary framed with timber that can withstand severe weather. Bird numbers and the height ofthe aviary plus how often entry is required will determine the final selection of framing timber. Long bird aviaries will require extra post timber. build a small aviary for birdsIf galvanized or zinc mesh wire is to be used for the aviary plan a mesh wiring that has been electroplated with a galvanized or zinc coatingshould be selected. The majority of mesh wiring on the market has been dipped into a galvanizing bath. Birds can get zinc or lead poisoning. insulating a birds aviaryTo insulate the birds aviary tar paper can be used to line the interior of the aviary. Insulation batts can also be used for the aviaries insulationbut this must be cut to fit between the aviary's framing. Both forms of insulating material need liners to protect the insulation from bird attacks. bird aviary finishUse only galvanized nails and screws with a protective coating for building the bird aviary. Contact adhesives that are water proof canbe used in the construction of the aviary framing. An aviary entrance should not rely solely on an adhesive due to constant door impacts. Do not use lead paint. Lead paint is hazardous for your birds. Dress all aviary joints and surfaces. Remove rough edges and exposed nails. WATCH HOW EASY IT IS TO BUILD BIRD AVIARIES 
chemicals that may be toxic to your pet should be avoided.Pets cannot be constantly supervised and it is not unusual for them to attack their enclosures and resting areas. Pet heaters that are used to warm the aviary and all other appliances that have an electrical supply to the pets home must have all electrical leads positioned in a safe and dry area. When constructing a heated aviary, aviaries, bird home or bird box organize the positioning of the pets home and all electrical leads and connections before construction of the the heated birds home. The bird heater and pet heaters displayed on this web site are weather proof but all connecting leads must be placed in a safe and dry area. Face the opening of the small aviary away from any prevailing winds. When using any tools be sure that the proper safety equipment and safety procedures are used at all times. Read and understand all instruction books that are supplied with any tools and always maintain a clean and safe working area. Never work around children or unrestrained pets or let them in the work area unsupervised. The free aviary and aviaries plans and heating a birds aviary plans are for personal use only. All the plans been built and tested for strength and operation and to my knowledge they are correct and accurate. The plans are supplied without warranties and guarantee and you acknowledge that you use them and operate all tools and equipment at your sole risk. The choice of aviary plan or any other building plans for small pets found on this web site and the suitability for the chosen project is entirely your responsibility. You agree to indemnify eggheaters from any claims, damages, personal injuries and expenses in regards to any building projects & aviary plans. How to build a small bird aviary plan and how to heat a small aviary for birds. Heating for a small bird aviary. 
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