Our Purple Martin House with wrap around porch is hand crafted with high quality solid wood and cedar shingles, each house is unique. House is designed to keep a colony of Martins warm and dry with our construction of cedar planks and shakes for a sturdy, water tight home. Removable roof for easy cleaning, just remove a few screws. Locate in the center of the largest open area 15" to 20" above the ground. Place away from trees. Place the house where you can see & enjoy the Martins. Comes fully assembled. Purchase pole separately. All houses are made in the USA.