Squirrels
Squirrels are rodents that can cause damage when they enter homes. They may chew on wiring, insulation, and structural elements.
Appearance
Tree squirrels have bushy tails, large eyes, and vary in color from gray to red to brown depending on the species.
Habitat
Squirrels naturally nest in trees but may enter attics, chimneys, or wall voids to build nests, especially during cold weather or breeding season.
Signs of Infestation
- •Scratching or scampering sounds in the attic or walls
- •Chewed entry holes (about 2-3 inches in diameter)
- •Damaged insulation or wiring
- •Nesting materials in the attic
- •Squirrel droppings
Prevention Tips
- •Trim tree branches away from the roof
- •Cap chimneys and vents
- •Seal potential entry points
- •Install mesh screens over vents and openings
- •Remove bird feeders or place them away from the house
Treatment Options
Squirrel control involves humane trapping and removal, followed by exclusion work to prevent re-entry. Our wildlife specialists will identify entry points and implement effective solutions to keep squirrels out of your home.
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