Do bats in the attic cause damage?

• <div><p>Yes, bats can cause quite a bit of damage to the attic. Their weight and movement from flying around can damage insulation, and they can chew through wiring and the walls. As if this isn’t enough, they leave their droppings throughout, which carry harmful bacteria and is dangerous for humans to breathe in, not to mention the extremely foul-smelling odor.</p></div>

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Last update on September 04, 2026

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Bush’s Best Tree Trimming and Removal We highly recommend this service. Steve removed trees and limbs from our lake property as promised in his bid. Worked daily to complete the task and hauled away all wood and left the property in great shape. Prompt and very personable.
Bush's Best Tree Care and Removal
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Reviewed in June 2025
We had a big oak tree that was right over our home removed. It was doing a number on our shingles. The two men who removed the tree were very professional. They always cleaned up after themselves. It was amazing to see. I’m trying to add pictures but it won’t let me. Bottom line we were...
D's Trees & Property Services, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Done on time Good quality Good communication
Sanstead Excavating LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Jaden and team created two fantastic turf play pads in our backyard ensuringwe had adequate slope, drainage, and material, eliminating any chance of standing water. Their commitment extended to seamlessly restoring torn-up areas with fresh grass, leaving our outdoor space both functional and...
Apex Excavating
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Reviewed in November 2023
Excellent service and communication. They cleaned up after themselves well too. Highly recommend!
Ally Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2023
Very professional and prompt. Did amazing clean up work after extensive storm damage, removing trees and debris, hauled away and raked everything. Even showed up on the weekend. Wonderful people to work with!!!!!
A+ Tree Service and Firewood
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Reviewed in May 2023
Good to work with. I highly recommend them!
Sanstead Excavating LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
Curtis Brown Construction is Reliable fair great communication affordable and not over priced he wanted to get the job done for homeowner, he goes above and beyond for the homeowner and does what you want He cares about what the homeowner thinks. He is very easy to talk to and very patient with...
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Reviewed in January 2022
The door is unable to be taken off. He tried so that he could trouble shoot the reason it is hard to open and close.
Patio Door Guys
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Reviewed in January 2022
From start to finish, we had a great experience with Stryhn. They listened to our needs and designed a beautiful deck that is exceeded our expectations. The quality of work was outstanding! Weâ d definitely recommend this company and will be working with them again soon.
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Terminix® Pest Control

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Pest Control - Birds and Bats - For Business

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Presto-X (St. Louis)

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Pest Control - Birds and Bats

Serving Alexandria, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1932

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Since 1932, Presto-X (formerly Anderson Pest Solutions) has been providing expert pest control services guided by the enduring principles of providing world class service to our customers and taking care of our colleagues. Presto-X covers your home or business with expert knowledge, professionally licensed and trained technicians, and exemplary service designed specifically for you.

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Bird Control questions, answered by experts

DIY treatments may help minor issues, but professionals provide long-term solutions and prevent recurrence.

Pest control measures for bird and bat issues typically last from several weeks to months, depending on the effectiveness of the implemented solutions and the return of conducive conditions.

Yes, many professionals offer eco-friendly pest control solutions. These services often use non-toxic and environmentally safe products and integrate green practices to ensure effective pest management with minimal environmental impact.

Birds are often averse to certain strong scents. For instance, the odor of predator urine, such as that from foxes or hawks, can deter them. Similarly, birds may dislike the pungent aromas of garlic, onions, and chili peppers. Essential oils like peppermint, eucalyptus, and citrus can also be effective in keeping birds away. However, it's important to note that individual bird species might react differently to these scents, so it might require some experimentation to find the most effective repellent for your specific situation.

Yes, bats can cause quite a bit of damage to the attic. Their weight and movement from flying around can damage insulation, and they can chew through wiring and the walls. As if this isn’t enough, they leave their droppings throughout, which carry harmful bacteria and is dangerous for humans to breathe in, not to mention the extremely foul-smelling odor.

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