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Fall Wildlife Prevention For South Portland Homes

DATE POSTED: September 28, 2018

While spring and summer are ideal for insect infestations in New England, the fall and winter will generally bring more problems, when wildlife pests are preparing for winter. In the South Portland area, homeowners need to be prepared to defend their homes against raccoons, skunks, moles, and voles, and the damage they can cause.

Winter Pests in South Portland that Wear Out Their Welcome

DATE POSTED: December 19, 2016

There is a common myth that pests like rodents and insects are not as active in the winter months. That can’t be any farther from the truth. In fact, you may not see these pests outside your front window, but they can be quite active in your home. Do you know the signs? Here are a few of the most common winter pests in South Portland that wear out their welcome quickly.

4 Tips To Avoid Chipmunk Damage In South Portland

DATE POSTED: October 31, 2016

Chipmunks are cute. But the damage they cause isn't. These critters become pests when they get into gardens, dig holes under man-made structures, and chew on exterior wood. When they get into a home, they chew on wires, chew up insulation, make holes in sheetrock, and leave their feces and urine everywhere they go. And, like other furry animals, chipmunks can introduce parasites into a home, such…

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Wildlife Causing Problems In Southern Maine

DATE POSTED: October 27, 2016

It's a sunny warm day and as you are sipping your morning coffee and looking out your window, you notice a couple of playful squirrels bounding from tree to tree across your property. Then all of a sudden you start to hear scurrying and scratching noises in the attic; no they couldn’t be, could they? Unfortunately, the answer is yes, squirrels and other wildlife can easily take up residence in…

Top 5 Places Bats Hide

DATE POSTED: September 7, 2016

Are you freaked out? Do you hear something squeaking in your walls? Do you hear them scratching and bumping? Or is the problem worse? Sometimes it isn't quite so obvious where bats are hiding; but before you get a flashlight and a baseball bat to figure out where the dozen or so bats that are flapping around your home came from, you may want to read the rest of this article.

How Much Wood Could A Woodchuck Chuck?

DATE POSTED: August 17, 2016

Surely you've heard the rhyme: How much wood could a woodchuck chuck, If a woodchuck could chuck wood? He'd chuck all the wood that a woodchuck could, If a woodchuck could chuck wood! But the question shouldn't be, "How much wood can he chuck?" And what exactly is chucking, at least pertaining to a woodchuck? A better and more realistic question is, "How can I get rid of these woodchucks on my…

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