Ensuring the attic is sealed to prevent further wild animal problems having dealt with any repairs in the attic it is also important that you seal any entry holes that were being used by the animals to get in and out of the attic.
Animals that might get into attic.
If you still wind up with wildlife in your attic here s how to safely and humanely get rid of animals in your attic.
Different animals are more likely to enter your home during different times of the year.
Animals living in your attic can cause damage to the wiring plumbing and structure of your home while also bringing in diseases.
The entry holes all must be sealed once the squirrels are removed.
Once a raccoon gets into an attic several noises can be heard at different times of the year.
This is the noise that raccoons make when the are breeding.
Take steps to correct the conditions that attract critters in the first place.
Also don t forget the time of year.
Finally it pays to inspect the attic for damage such as wire damage and the attic should be cleaned of droppings and parasites to prevent the possible spread of disease and to get rid of the animal scent that can attract future animals into the home.
Keeping these animals out of your attic is the best approach.
Raccoons can enter year round but 90 of cases happen in the months of march april and may when the female raccoons enter attics looking for a safe place to give birth.
In december and january raccoons typically breed.
Signs animals are in your attic.
The noises heard in the attic at this time of year may sound like animals are fighting in the attic.