Squirrel Removal and Prevention
We get it–squirrels are a nuisance. They may look cute as they scurry around the yard, but squirrels have the ability to cause some serious damage to your home. Squirrels can get onto your roof using nearby branches and find their way into your attic through small openings. And, if they cannot find an opening, squirrels are known to chew through roofing materials to make their way inside. The good news is that the experts at Vinx Pest Control know what needs to be done to protect your home from the damage that squirrels can cause. If you have a critter problem and need squirrel removal, give us a call or fill out our form for a free price quote today!
Why squirrel removal is important
Squirrels aren’t just annoying to your dog, they can cause serious damage to your property. Many homeowners find themselves dealing with squirrels in the attic. Though you’re most likely to see rats or mice in the attic, squirrels are no strangers to making their home in your insulation. They gnaw through your roof and walls to get access to the inside. Squirrels can also cause damage to areas on the outside of your home. If you have plants or a garden, squirrels will often chew these things or rummage in the soil around in them. This can cause expensive damage to your flowerbed and yard. Our squirrel removal ensures that the exterior of your home is protected from the damage that these critter can cause.
Signs of a squirrel infestation
There are a few key signs you can look out for that point to a potential squirrel infestation:
- Missing plants from the garden or yard
- Squirrels fighting in your yard
- Scratching noises in the walls during the day
- Large holes in the roof
- Nests in the attic, or stored food
- Strange smells in the attic
- An increase in the number of squirrels you see outside
The importance of squirrel removal
Throughout Texas, South Carolina, and Virginia there are a lot of squirrels. Each of these states have environments where squirrels can thrive. If there are trees nearby, or right in your yard, squirrels are likely to be around. While there may not be many squirrels in newly developed areas, there are many in the areas where homes are 5-10+ years old.
If you’re looking for the best squirrel removal, contact Vinx Pest Control.
Get the best squirrel control with Vinx Pest Control
Squirrels get into your house for the same reasons as mice, rats, and other rodents. They’re looking for food, warmth, and a place to nest. If your home has simple access points, squirrels will be enticed to come inside and take advantage of the protection that your home can provide. Or worse, the squirrels will create access points and cause damage to your property. You can protect your home from a squirrel infestation with the help of Vinx Pest Control. Get in touch today for a free quote.