Apr 28, 2022 | Bats, Birds, Mice, Opossum, Raccoons, Rats, Squirrels
Before ridge vents became the gold standard for exhausting your roof and attic, most critter jobs could be completed without having to put much work into the older style can or box vents. We are finding more frequently critters shimming their way under ridge vents and...
Apr 25, 2022 | Bats, Birds, Groundhogs, Mice, Raccoons, Skunks, Squirrels
A common odor we come across on home inspections is the smell of mothballs. It’s one of many home remedies humans use to deter or evict critters from their home. The question is do these home remedies actually work? The good news is in some cases, yes! For instance,...
Mar 29, 2022 | General, Groundhogs, Opossum, Raccoons, Skunks
It’s not uncommon for a house to have a critter living inside of it during the course of the homes life. When homes change owners typically a home inspection is conducted. During home inspections evidence of critter holes in the roof, trim or foundation might be...
Mar 27, 2022 | General, Mice, Raccoons, Rats, Squirrels
During inspections we commonly see trees and branches arching onto roofs. In some cases the tree is so close to the home the branches rub right against the shingles. Critters can and will use these natural ladders to access roof lines. The question is will cutting the...
Mar 13, 2022 | Birds, Groundhogs, Mice, Opossum, Raccoons, Rats, Skunks, Squirrels
Birds are generally accepted as enjoyable to observe. The problem is they’re also small, fast and hard to see for very long when in motion or at a distance. Introduce the bird feeder. Bird feeders are a great way to bring birds in closer to observe and enjoy....
Mar 9, 2022 | Bats, Birds, Mice, Opossum, Raccoons, Rats, Squirrels, Wildlife Removal Services
When it comes to installing a roof, proper ventilation is a must. Roofs must be able to breath. Cool air usually travels into the attic through openings in the soffit (the overhangs of the house), which pushes hot air and moisture out through vents on top of the roof....