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JCS Wildlife Recycled Poly Lumber Standard Bluebird House
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JCS Wildlife Recycled Poly Lumber Standard Bluebird House
$71.96
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Description
Description
Welcome nesting songbirds into your yard with the JCS Wildlife Recycled Poly Lumber Bluebird House. Handcrafted right here in Southern Indiana, this beautiful, time-tested nesting box is engineered entirely from premium, eco-friendly recycled plastic lumber.
Proven successful across North American backyards, this rugged birdhouse features a vibrant, UV-protected design that creates a safe, comfortable, and predator-proof sanctuary for bluebird families. It is built to endure the elements gracefully, promising a lifetime of backyard enjoyment.
Key Features & Benefits
- Lifetime Recycled Poly Lumber Build: Handcrafted from premium recycled plastic lumber with robust, all-screwed construction and marine-grade stainless steel hardware. It is entirely guaranteed never to crack, rot, split, warp, or fade.
- Vibrant & UV-Protected: High-density colors stay bold and beautiful season after season without ever requiring painting, staining, or weather sealing.
- Precision 1.5-Inch Entrance Hole: Sized perfectly at a 1.5" diameter to give Eastern and Western Bluebirds smooth entry while physically blocking larger, aggressive bully birds.
- All-Weather Ventilation Engineering: Formulated with open ventilation holes that promote steady horizontal airflow, preventing the nesting box from overheating during intense summer afternoons.
- Easy-Access Side Maintenance Door: Built with a convenient side-opening door that swings out for wide-open access, making seasonal cleanouts and nesting inspections quick, simple, and hassle-free.
- Stain-Proof & Easier to Clean: The ultra-smooth, non-porous poly lumber surface resists animal waste, dirt, and oils, making it vastly easier to sanitize than traditional wooden birdhouses.
Product Specifications & Attributes
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | JCS Wildlife |
| Product Type | Premium Recycled Poly Lumber Bluebird House |
| Outside Dimensions | 6.5" W x 12.5" H x 8.75" D |
| Entrance Hole Size | 1.5" (1 ½”) Diameter |
| Hole Height Above Floor | 5.5" (5 ½”) |
| Material Construction | High-Density Recycled Poly Lumber & Stainless Steel Screws |
| Target Species | Eastern Bluebirds, Western Bluebirds |
| Origin Region | Handcrafted in Southern Indiana, USA |
Included Hardware: Arrives fully assembled with required heavy-duty stainless steel mounting screws.
Mounting & Installation Guide: Setting Up Your Bluebird House
Strategic box placement is the single most important factor for attracting a breeding pair of bluebirds and protecting them from seasonal threats.
- Ideal Environment: Mount your nesting box facing an open field, expansive lawn pasture, or a lightly wooded foraging zone where adult birds can easily hunt for insects.
- Directional Facing: For optimal success, always install the house with the entry portal facing East to protect the interior from driving westerly wind and rain.
- Mounting Height: Securely fix the base of the nesting box between 4 to 6 feet above the ground onto a free-standing pole, wooden post, or mature tree trunk.
- Nesting Proximity: Bluebirds are fiercely territorial during the breeding cycle. If you are setting up multiple houses, space your boxes roughly 15 to 20 feet apart to welcome multiple bluebird families safely.
- Optimal Seasonal Timing: For best results, install your box between late September and mid-February, well before the active spring nesting season begins. The earlier you mount it, the more time early-season scouts have to claim the territory. Note: Bluebirds will also scout out new sites later in the summer for secondary re-nesting broods.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will this poly lumber house fade or crack in hot summers or freezing winters?
No. This birdhouse is made entirely from high-density, eco-friendly recycled poly lumber. Unlike traditional wood that absorbs water, warps, and splits over time, poly lumber is completely non-porous. It is heavily UV-protected and entirely guaranteed never to crack, split, warp, or fade, no matter how severe your local weather gets.
No. This birdhouse is made entirely from high-density, eco-friendly recycled poly lumber. Unlike traditional wood that absorbs water, warps, and splits over time, poly lumber is completely non-porous. It is heavily UV-protected and entirely guaranteed never to crack, split, warp, or fade, no matter how severe your local weather gets.
What is the benefit of a non-porous poly lumber house over traditional wood?
Traditional wood houses absorb bird waste, oils, and rainwater, which can trap harmful bacteria and cause wood rot over time. Poly lumber is naturally stain-resistant and completely non-porous. It doesn't absorb anything, making it incredibly easy to quickly scrub down, sanitize, and dry between nesting seasons.
Traditional wood houses absorb bird waste, oils, and rainwater, which can trap harmful bacteria and cause wood rot over time. Poly lumber is naturally stain-resistant and completely non-porous. It doesn't absorb anything, making it incredibly easy to quickly scrub down, sanitize, and dry between nesting seasons.
How does this house protect bluebirds from summer heat?
This nesting box is engineered with built-in open ventilation holes right under the roof line. This setup allows fresh air to steadily flow horizontally through the upper cavity, keeping the interior cool and protecting your young bluebird chicks from dangerous heat stress during the hottest summer months.
This nesting box is engineered with built-in open ventilation holes right under the roof line. This setup allows fresh air to steadily flow horizontally through the upper cavity, keeping the interior cool and protecting your young bluebird chicks from dangerous heat stress during the hottest summer months.
Is this bluebird house compatible with a mounting pole?
Yes. While it comes with heavy-duty stainless steel screws perfect for mounting directly to a flat wooden post, fence rafter, or mature tree trunk, it can also be easily adapted to a free-standing yard pole. It pairs beautifully with standard bird feeding pole setups like the Squirrel Stopper Universal Pole Kit or the Denali Squirrel Proof Pole.
Yes. While it comes with heavy-duty stainless steel screws perfect for mounting directly to a flat wooden post, fence rafter, or mature tree trunk, it can also be easily adapted to a free-standing yard pole. It pairs beautifully with standard bird feeding pole setups like the Squirrel Stopper Universal Pole Kit or the Denali Squirrel Proof Pole.
How do I clean out the house at the end of the nesting season?
Maintenance is incredibly fast and simple. The birdhouse features a secure side-opening door that swings out to give you full, wide-open access to the interior. Once the nesting cycle has fully wrapped up and the box is empty, just unlatch the door, brush out the old nesting materials, and rinse it down with plain water or a mild enzyme detergent.
Maintenance is incredibly fast and simple. The birdhouse features a secure side-opening door that swings out to give you full, wide-open access to the interior. Once the nesting cycle has fully wrapped up and the box is empty, just unlatch the door, brush out the old nesting materials, and rinse it down with plain water or a mild enzyme detergent.
Which House is Right for You?
Choose Recycled Poly Lumber If You Want:
- Zero Long-Term Maintenance: You never want to paint, stain, seal, or replace a weathered birdhouse again.
- Flawless Multi-Season Color: You love a striking pop of clean color in your yard that won't flake, peel, or wash away in driving rain and sun.
- Effortless Sanitation: You prioritize a non-porous material that can be scrubbed clean and thoroughly sanitized between seasonal nesting broods in seconds.
Choose Natural Cedar Wood If You Want:
- A Rustic, Forestry Aesthetic: You want a house that blends seamlessly into raw tree bark, mature gardens, or wetland shorelines.
- The Traditional Birding Experience: You prefer the classic scent, natural texture, and organic appeal of real wood that wild birds have evolved to nest in for centuries.
- Lightweight Mounting Setup: You plan to install your habitat on a thinner wooden post, a garden fence rafter, or a tree branch where keeping the physical assembly light is important.
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