How do I get rid of small animals in my attic?

• <div><p>Set live traps or install a one-way door to evict squirrels, rodents, and other animals from your attic. Once they’re out, seal any entry points to prevent the animals from returning. If you’re dealing with an infestation, call a pro. </p></div>

How long do pest inspections take?

• <div><p>Depending on the size of your home and accessibility, expect professional pest inspections to take between <b>30 and 60 minutes</b>. If you have a large property or limited accessibility, pest inspections may take longer. </p></div>

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Q: What are hawks afraid of?

• <div><p>Hawks might seem like fearless predators, but these smart birds do know what other animals to be cautious around. Hawks are naturally wary of humans and predators that see them or their eggs as a potential meal or threat. This list includes owls, crows, eagles, and even snakes or raccoons.</p></div>

Q: Do predator decoys work to keep birds away?

• <div><p>Yes, predator decoys work to keep birds away, at least temporarily. However, if the decoy remains motionless in the same spot for a long enough time, the birds will eventually wise up and realize it's a fake. Keep changing the location of the predator decoy to ensure that the birds keep their guard up and maintain their distance.</p></div>

Q: Which animals build nests in attics?

• <div><p>Many different types of animals like to build nests in attics. The types may vary depending on your home&rsquo;s condition and location and you can prevent them by sealing off entry points and eliminating food sources. The most common critters that like to build nests in your attic include:</p><ul><li><p>Raccoons</p></li><li><p>Bats</p></li><li><p>Squirrels</p></li><li><p>Mice</p></li><li><p>Rats</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Gonzales Landscaping & Concrete Construction
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Reviewed in June 2021
Tommy and Mark were highly recommended by my boss and several other people at work. They were by far the most competent crew to come to my home and bid on the job. They thought of everything and even a few things I didn't think of. Their attention to detail and level of energy and...
M&T Painting & Refinishing
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Reviewed in November 2019
He was very flexible, and accommodating to my schedule. He was an overall pleasure to do business with
Certified Inspections
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Reviewed in July 2018
They were the lower of 2 bids. They did an excellent job on the sidewalk, curb, and storage shed pad. I would definitely have them do concrete work for me again.
Concrete of Colorado
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Reviewed in September 2014
We have always had great service from them and other than the initial set up have never needed to have them come back to fix anything. When they installed the system they made sure everything was working properly and have always been able to answer or correct any problems we might have...
ALLO COMMUNICATIONS
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Reviewed in April 2014
After 4 months of waiting we decided to cancel the job. We really didn't need the extra laundry upstairs that bad. These are good people, easy to work with husband and wife team. Licensed, bonded and Insured. I feel that what I wanted and what I needed were two different things at that time. I...
Dunne-Rite Plumbing
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Reviewed in September 2012
My daughter called Snell office the day prior to service to confirm the time for the next day. The serviceman was late by over 6 hours with no courtesy call. The office told us twice that day that he would be there within 1/2 hour. The kitchen plumbing still leaks, toilets are shimmeed, there...
SNELL SERVICES INC
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Reviewed in August 2011
We had 2 old Elm trees that were losing large and dangerous branches. I was pregnant with my second child and wanted them cut before the new baby would be out playing in the backyard. They came within a week of calling and did the job! They even gave us a hat! Thanks Tree Monkeys!
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Bird Control questions, answered by experts

Hawks might seem like fearless predators, but these smart birds do know what other animals to be cautious around. Hawks are naturally wary of humans and predators that see them or their eggs as a potential meal or threat. This list includes owls, crows, eagles, and even snakes or raccoons.

Set live traps or install a one-way door to evict squirrels, rodents, and other animals from your attic. Once they’re out, seal any entry points to prevent the animals from returning. If you’re dealing with an infestation, call a pro.

Yes, predator decoys work to keep birds away, at least temporarily. However, if the decoy remains motionless in the same spot for a long enough time, the birds will eventually wise up and realize it's a fake. Keep changing the location of the predator decoy to ensure that the birds keep their guard up and maintain their distance.

Many different types of animals like to build nests in attics. The types may vary depending on your home’s condition and location and you can prevent them by sealing off entry points and eliminating food sources. The most common critters that like to build nests in your attic include:

Raccoons
Bats
Squirrels
Mice
Rats

Depending on the size of your home and accessibility, expect professional pest inspections to take between 30 and 60 minutes. If you have a large property or limited accessibility, pest inspections may take longer.

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