How Far to Tighten the Screws

When you install a CQ, make sure you tighten the screws all the way in. They need to bite into the actual vent pipe through the lead. If this isnt done, they may tilt over during a high wind as the lead doesnt have a lot of strength. They should not blow off if...

Screw Hole Change

We are making some changes in our screw holes and will be sending out some sets with the screw holes set at 45 degree from front and side. This will allow two screws to be holding the front and easier access to the the two in the back. It may not be the final...

Plastic Used

Many have asked us about why we use plastic instead of metal for the vent shield material. Dont squirrels gnaw on plastic? Well, no, they dont. They like the lead because its soft or its sweet to them, and it maybe lets them sharpen their teeth. But the plastic has no...

Cutting Critter Quitters

We have had some excellent reviews which will be posted in our updated web site next month. One discussed how they had to cut the unit to fit into a tight space and how easy it is. Thats because we use a softer plastic that is easily field cut with a hand saw or miter...