You will something different in a martin house if you follow this design. Its two stories are laid out in modern style with seven rooms in the first story and six in the second. Wide projections of the base and second story decks provide continuous runways, and there is a perch on the roof for the martin posted on lookout. Provision has been made for opening compartments for an annual cleaning. Complete working drawings on this craft pattern, with required parts in full size, make this a simple project.
Finished Dimensions
Height: 14 inches (35.6 cm), not including top perch
Base Width: 18.5 inches (47 cm)
Base Length: 39.375 inches (100 cm)
Plan Language: English, all measurements are inches/feet unless stated otherwise.
Condition of this recycled plan: Excellent (priced as marked), we had one copy of this plan available. Plan printed on two sheets of 17 x 22 inch paper.
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