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Raccoons Love Vents
Raccoons Through Gable Vent A gable is the flat side of building where the two sides of the roof meet to form the peak. Many gables have vents installed in them to let air go in and out of the attic. A gable vent is pictured to the right. Gable vents are very...
Squirrel Destruction
Destructive Squirrel Chewing Giving credit where credit is due, squirrels are fantastic chewers. But, there is nothing fantastic when you are the one who has to deal with the fallout of a squirrel's incisors. For today's post we highlight a couple of recent instances...
Raccoon Hole 2.0
Roof Trouble: Raccoons & Water As the hole to the right shows, raccoons often access our clients' attics and walls by climbing in holes on the roof. And while they cause damage by enlarging and improving holes as they move in and out, the raccoons don't just get...
Woodpecker Food
Woodpecker / Carpenter Bee Connection Woodpeckers can become a real nuisance when they make holes in the wood elements of clients' homes. Occasionally, woodpeckers just make the holes to attract mates or for territorial marking. But most of the time, woodpeckers drill...
A Sneaky Way In
Attic Squirrel Through Chimney Surround Chimney surround, faux chimney, chimney chase cover...whatever the structure attached to the roof resembling a chimney is called, squirrels and other animals like them if they can find their way in. That's because chimney...
Cold Weather Flying Squirrels
Cold Weather Equals Flying Squirrels The Flying Squirrel is unique among squirrels for its habit of communal nesting, especially in the winter. And one of the main issues of a large number of flying squirrels over-wintering in an attic is the resultant large amount of...
Foam Wall Raccoons
Foam Walls = Attic Raccoons As winter approaches we start to think about practical matters like good tires, weatherstripping, and snowblower maintenance. The instincts of raccoons and squirrels get them preparing for winter as well. Upgrading of shelter is something...
Bats By Design
Bats Find Gaps As Halloween quickly approaches, there are lots of images of bats to be seen! But by late October, Frontline Animal Removal is starting to get "batted out" as Ryan has been busy evicting bats and bat proofing these last two months. For the professional...
Beware Spray Foam Insulation
Animal Repairs the Right Way Some Do-It-Yourselfers and other nuisance animal removal companies we follow use spray foam insulation/sealer to keep nuisance animals out. But, since we've shown up on the job, that means the spray foam repair has failed. Ryan hates the...