The house is about 2 1 2 years old.
Seal bilco door mice.
I called them a bilco door.
Luckily you can stop rodent roommates at the door by sealing these five entryways to your home.
Inspect the garage door threshold which is the strip of rubber adhered to the ground at the bottom of the door.
Once you have a towel under the door roll another towel up and place it in front of a closed door as you would a draft excluder.
Bilco s basement door weather strip kit is designed to reduce gaps and to block leaves dirt and pests from your basement area way.
And sharing your house with a mouse or a family of mice is less great.
This installation video shows how fast and easy it is to better seal your basement door.
Mice require as little as 1 4 inch of space between the door and the ground to.
It s the french door style slanted doors you go down and then there s a regular door that goes into the basement.
I just installed the bilco weather strip kit installed on a bilco basement door 4 yrs old.
Yes you can use a towel under a door to stop mice but you will need to squeeze it underneath and double up with the towels.
Basement door weather strip kit protect your basement areaway from leaves dirt and pests bilco s new weather strip kit is easy to install and includes a series of gaskets specifically designed to seal the intricate shape and areas of a basement door.
I ve got a bilco door with the cement steps that leads into my basement.
Alot of older farm houses had them years ago.
Bring a pencil with an eraser with you as you check these areas.
I have included pictures at the top no stairs visible and bottom stairs visible and you can see the big gaps that still remain.