What is a Rubbish Chute?
Those who stay in highrise apartment in public housing estates will know what is this. Inside every highrise apartment, there is usually a common rubbish chute or duct. The chute is for one to throw small rubbish items.
Why Sealing ?
It will depend on the design. Some are of good designs like the one shown in the above picture. It has very small gap. It might be able to keep the pests like cockroach from invading our home. Other design are not as good, they could not be closed without leaving a gap in between the cover and the chute.
This picture below showed that the owner apparantly run of idea and decide to seal the edges of the rubber chute cover with duct tapes.
Other owners decided to replace their chute cover with better types. This will cost them around SGD300/=. It will cost some cleaning up after the installation.
How Difficult to Seal the Cover?
It is very easy if one can use the following the step by step
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