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> oh ok Good thanks for clearing that up! :)
> Yeah, we taped over any tear there was and I over lapped the foil
> everywhere but the entrance(my feet are toward the entrance when I'm in it.)
>
> Would that fine mesh be the 200 threads per inch type stuff?
> Kris
>
> ________________________________
> From: Bill Bruno <[hidden email] <wbruno%40gmail.com>>
> To: [hidden email] <eSens%40yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Fri, April 23, 2010 4:34:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [eSens] Aluminum cage worked!!!!!
>
>
> I meant pin holes should NOT be a big concern.
>
> On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 8:15 AM, Bill Bruno <[hidden email]<wbruno%40gmail.com>>
> wrote:
>
> > Pin-holes should be a big concern. You can probably get away with
> > some holes up to 1mm. Cracks are very bad though. Best to patch them on
> > the outside with good overlap.
> >
> > You might try putting in a window with fine mesh. At least a few
> > inches of overlap.
> >
> > Bill
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:47 PM, K <[hidden email]<kfarming%40yahoo.com>>
> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Well, in the last couple of days, we built a "cage" around our couch. We
> >> made the frame out of PVC pipe 1/2". Took Reynolds Heavy Duty Aluminum
> foil
> >> and placed it under the couch on the floor, folding over twice and
> >> taping each seam with aluminum tape. We did this on the top, sides and
> >> ends. My Hubby had to of course help me in and close the one open end
> >> with me lying on the couch inside. I had my oxygen tubing so I was able
> >> to have enough air from the tank on the outside of the cage. Grounded
> >> it to a stake outside.
> >>
> >> IT WORKED!!!! We had three jets fly
> >> overhead several swoops and Very very VERY close. Made the house shake
> >> a little. (Maybe they didn't like the cage!) I didn't tremor nor did
> >> I get the jabbing chest pains! :)
> >> I was jittering inside some but did NOT tremor!
> >>
> >> It
> >> was tough to make b/c the foil easily has little pin holes poked
> >> through all over. I crawled inside and saw them all. :( So then I
> >> took some lighter duty foil and doubled up on the sides, top and one
> >> end. Hard to do the end I have to crawl through, but at least that
> >> took care of most of the pin holes.
> >>
> >> I had such a bad reaction to
> >> the Denny Foil we used last year that I was very skeptical that this
> >> would work. God answered our prayers. It did.
> >>
> >> SO, then for the trailer, we have to put in a vapor barrier yet anyway,
> so
> >> we should probably go ahead and use a product like the
> >> reflectix before the wall board? We're going to change our flooring
> >> and go with that aluminum tread solid stuff.
> >>
> >> What do you think?
> >> Kris
> >>
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