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Old 08-28-2011, 07:57 AM
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Originally Posted by getdul981 View Post
I wonder what keeps water and critters from collecting inside the channel itself. You cut the holes all the way through the channel, but you only put a screen on the inside. That leaves the outside open to critters coming in and the water may not go al the way out, but may collect inside the channel.
I wondered about the water sitting inside the channel too, possibly causing mildew or? In my case I'd have to put the screen on the outside because the channel is no longer the full height on the inside. At least I wouldn't have the critter problem.