1 Place the cotton balls in areas where mice are likely to enter your house, by doorways or heat vents, etc. 2  Another helpful deterrent is to grow peppermint plants near the entryways. 3  You can use the mint in cooking as well as it serving a deterrent purpose.
Nov 12, 2015. 20 kilometers (12 miles) for a 1 milliwatt beam. Laser light can travel 20 kilometers (12 miles) per-milliwatt that is contained within the laser.
When this beam is reï¬ected back to the laser unit, the unit provides a speed reading. Because of the narrow beams, laser units are hand-held, and can only be used from a stationary position.Common laser errors Both human error and the nature of laser light contribute to errors. For example, laser can only be used at a distance of a thousand feet. This does not give much time for aiming or vehicle identiï¬cation. Environmental and usage conditions also aï¬ect laser. Rain, fog, and snow can lead to false readings, as can reï¬ections of laser light from highway structures and other vehicles. As with any complex electronic device, there can be technical malfunctions and miscalibrations.