Exclusion squirrels love to climb fruits trees and bird feeders.
Squirrel eating roof.
Squirrels scrambling all over your roof can be noisy and distracting.
Inspect your roof and walls for holes where a squirrel may gain entry.
How to stop squirrels from eating siding.
If you hear any unusual sounds coming from your roof such as the squirrel scampering around on your roof or especially chewing sounds.
Investigate the sounds immediately.
If they manage to get inside your walls or attic squirrels can cause extensive damage to your home including chewing into wiring and tearing up insulation for nests.
To prevent this you must cut down or trim all trees near your house.
Squirrels eat away at siding in an.
There is also a risk of the squirrels gnawing at your home especially if it is made of timber or another relatively soft material.
Squirrels love climbing on houses and can cause damage to the outside of your home by chewing on everything from lead roof flanges and attic vents to wood shutters and siding.
Use a ladder and flashlight to inspect the roof along soffits eaves ridges and valleys.
Squirrels may eventually gain access to your house from the roof and set up home in your attic or chimney.
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Squirrels are cute quirky animals that can drive homeowners crazy with their destruction of plants and structures.
The most effective methods to get rid of squirrels in the roof space are by exclusion and trapping.
They can also jump from those tree onto the roof of your house and subsequently gain entrance to the attic.