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David
Oldbird
Posts : 43897
Join date : 2009-03-18
Location : Leeds
| | Subject: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:13 pm | |
| the weathers bad here now, wind has really got up and is blowing a strong wind.......raining also but glad i redid the loft roof so now im safe knowing it isnt going to leak in like it did during the racing season............hope my roofs still on when i go down to the loft on the morning  |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts : 11428
Join date : 2009-03-30
Age : 61
Location : south shields
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:16 pm | |
| same here david gusty winds very strong and raining |
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David
Oldbird
Posts : 43897
Join date : 2009-03-18
Location : Leeds
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:18 pm | |
| yes its bad ian, i covered front of loft up earlier so they will be sheltered............... |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts : 11428
Join date : 2009-03-30
Age : 61
Location : south shields
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:19 pm | |
| yes david i always put shutters down in the winter |
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David
Oldbird
Posts : 43897
Join date : 2009-03-18
Location : Leeds
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:21 pm | |
| yes i do, plus it stops cats looking in and scaring them...............if it wasnt for the cats i would probably have all the front dowelled. |
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Alex
Youngbird
Posts : 3337
Join date : 2010-09-22
Age : 85
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:36 pm | |
| I have put that twinwall plastic stuff up in mine, cut to fit in. |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts : 11428
Join date : 2009-03-30
Age : 61
Location : south shields
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 9:43 pm | |
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Alex
Youngbird
Posts : 3337
Join date : 2010-09-22
Age : 85
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 10:00 pm | |
| Yep ian, its great stuff, takes the edge off the cold for the birds by stopping the wind, its good it still lets in plenty of light too |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts : 11428
Join date : 2009-03-30
Age : 61
Location : south shields
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 10:20 pm | |
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David
Oldbird
Posts : 43897
Join date : 2009-03-18
Location : Leeds
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 10:34 pm | |
| thats what ive got all accross the front of mine, like alex says it lets plenty of light in but my ventilation needs sorting out. |
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Don Webb
Oldbird
Posts : 14930
Join date : 2009-03-27
Age : 51
Location : Tipton
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 11:47 pm | |
| Weather is bad here now strong winds and heavy rain |
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Don Webb
Oldbird
Posts : 14930
Join date : 2009-03-27
Age : 51
Location : Tipton
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Thu Nov 11, 2010 11:48 pm | |
| Polycarb is the best material you can use |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts : 11428
Join date : 2009-03-30
Age : 61
Location : south shields
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Fri Nov 12, 2010 5:47 pm | |
| - Don Webb wrote:
- Polycarb is the best material you can use
perspex is better |
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Don Webb
Oldbird
Posts : 14930
Join date : 2009-03-27
Age : 51
Location : Tipton
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Fri Nov 12, 2010 7:59 pm | |
| Another thing to use is norplex |
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Alex
Youngbird
Posts : 3337
Join date : 2010-09-22
Age : 85
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Fri Nov 12, 2010 9:51 pm | |
| - ian wrote:
- Don Webb wrote:
- Polycarb is the best material you can use
perspex is better very expencive though ian, plus cracks if it drops out due to wind |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts : 11428
Join date : 2009-03-30
Age : 61
Location : south shields
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Fri Nov 12, 2010 9:56 pm | |
| alex it cant drop hinged in |
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David
Oldbird
Posts : 43897
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Location : Leeds
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Fri Nov 12, 2010 10:00 pm | |
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Alex
Youngbird
Posts : 3337
Join date : 2010-09-22
Age : 85
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Fri Nov 12, 2010 10:00 pm | |
| yep, all depends how its held in ian |
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David
Oldbird
Posts : 43897
Join date : 2009-03-18
Location : Leeds
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Fri Nov 12, 2010 10:02 pm | |
| i have the poly carbon on the front and i think its ok, it lets plenty of light in and also keeps out the bad weather..............as i said before tho, i do need to sort the ventilation out and am hopeing to add some vents into the doors/ |
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peel bros
Oldbird
Posts : 13151
Join date : 2009-03-27
Age : 60
Location : south shields
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Sat Nov 13, 2010 7:14 am | |
| a lot better today thank god |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts : 11428
Join date : 2009-03-30
Age : 61
Location : south shields
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Sat Nov 13, 2010 5:40 pm | |
| - peel bros wrote:
- a lot better today thank god
yes ray much better but still cold |
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David
Oldbird
Posts : 43897
Join date : 2009-03-18
Location : Leeds
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Sat Nov 13, 2010 7:37 pm | |
| yes a lot better here today too, altho still cold and damp.............  |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts : 11428
Join date : 2009-03-30
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Location : south shields
| | Subject: Re: Bad weather here. Sat Nov 13, 2010 7:41 pm | |
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