SirNuke to Home Improvement • 2 years agoHow do I seal this hole?media.kbin.socialimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down10
arrow-up196arrow-down1imageHow do I seal this hole?media.kbin.socialSirNuke to Home Improvement • 2 years agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigodlinkfedilink7•2 years agoI’d pack some stainless steel wool around it before doing the expanding foam. This will prevent rodents from chewing through it, which they can do to the foam. They make rodent-blocking foam but I trust the steel wool more
minus-squareWHARRGARBLlinkfedilink4•2 years agoWeighing in to emphasize the importance of packing it with steel wool before using fireblock. It’s a game changer.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 years agoWe had a hole like that that mice kept coming through and steel wool + foam ended that problem.
I’d pack some stainless steel wool around it before doing the expanding foam. This will prevent rodents from chewing through it, which they can do to the foam.
They make rodent-blocking foam but I trust the steel wool more
Weighing in to emphasize the importance of packing it with steel wool before using fireblock. It’s a game changer.
We had a hole like that that mice kept coming through and steel wool + foam ended that problem.