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Title: Hardware cloth to prevent mice intrusion
Post by: Arky217 on May 16, 2014, 01:09:58 PM
Is 1/2" mesh hardware cloth too large to keep out mice ?

Also, for 1/4" mesh, is 23ga heavy enough to keep mice and rats from chewing through ?

Thanks,
Arky
Title: Re: Hardware cloth to prevent mice intrusion
Post by: MountainDon on May 16, 2014, 01:28:17 PM
No and I don't think so

NPS Rodent Exclusion Manual (http://www.nps.gov/public_health/info/eh/vector/NPS_RP_Manual_v2.pdf)