Squirrel Removal Services in Westchester County
Effective & Safe Squirrel Control
Squirrel Removal can help you with all of your squirrel control issues in Westchester County and the surrounding areas. Squirrel removal services also helps with the damage that also comes from chewing electrical wires. Since the squirrel is a rodent, their front teeth always grow causing the squirrel to constantly chew to keep their teeth sharp and at a manageable level.
Call the wildlife control experts when you need to repair damage caused by squirrels or to prevent squirrel entry and damage in the first place. Don’t let the these critters take over your home. Give QualityPro a call today and rid your home of squirrels and all nuisance and problem animals.
- Squirrels in the attic
- Squirrels in the chimney
- Squirrel damage repair
- Squirrel insulation cleanup
- Squirrels in your garage or shed
Signs You Have A Squirrel Problem
If you suspect that you have a squirrel problem in your home, it's important to act quickly before they cause costly damage or become a health hazard. Here are some common signs that you may have a squirrel infestation:
- You hear scratching, scurrying, or chewing noises in your attic or walls, especially during the day.
- You see squirrels entering and exiting your home, particularly through the roof or vents.
- You notice damage to your roof or attic, including holes, chewed wiring, or insulation damage.
- You find squirrel droppings in and around your home, which can be identified by their small size and rounded ends.
- You see signs of food hoarding, such as nuts or seeds, in your attic or other areas of your home.
If you've noticed any of these signs, it's important to contact our professionals for squirrel removal service to effectively and safely eliminate the infestation. Our team of experts has the knowledge and tools to ensure that your home is free of squirrels and that any damage they may have caused is repaired properly.
In nature squirrels chew on tree bark, twigs and other natural hard items. Squirrels in your attic chew on wiring, support beams, roof braces and electrical fixtures. They can destroy your insulation by trampling it, pushing it down, which reduces your R-factor. Squirrel urine and fecal matter will also collect in your insulation. Squirrels also cause damage in drywall by digging holes in the ceiling. This is usually the mother squirrel exercising her back leg muscles to prepare for birth.
If you hear chewing or scratching in your attic don’t hesitate to contact us. Squirrels should not be a welcome guest in your Westchester County home.
Avoid Electrical Fires Caused by Squirrels
Squirrel removal research has estimated that more than 40,000 incidents of house fires annually are caused by faulty electrical wiring. As such, it is the leading cause of fire-related casualties, claiming about 500 lives with property losses estimated at over $500 million annually. Out of these 40,000 fires, it is believed that more than 40% are caused by rodents chewing on electrical wires.
Squirrel Removal Experts offer a complete and full-service pest control company that will assist you with problems caused by squirrels, bats, raccoons, snakes, birds, skunks, Opossums and more. We love a challenge so give QualityPro a call! Our experience includes jobs such as wildlife management, raccoon control, skunk removal, snake removal, wildlife control, trapping, squirrel removal.
Squirrels In The Attic
Our expert Squirrel Removal technicians remove Squirrels and their nests and try to prevent stress or injury to them. This is also a practical and economical approach. Removing breeding Squirrels may leave the babies to die in your building, attracting unwanted bugs and parasites, causing further health risks. Squirrel removal of carcasses is a time consuming, costly and sometimes necessary process.
Facts About Squirrels
Appearance:
Gray on the top of the body and have a white underside and measures 18 to 20 inches long. Its bushy tail accounts for about half its length. Tree squirrels weigh 1 to 1.5 pounds.
Habit:
Tree squirrels can become a problem when they gnaw on wires, enter buildings, and build nests in attics. They may damage siding, insulation, or household contents when they take up residence in homes or other buildings.
Diet:
They typically feed on fruits and nuts in fall and early winter. They favor acorns, hickory nuts, and walnuts and often store them for use in the winter. In late winter and early spring they prefer tree buds and in the summer they eat fruits and berries.
Reproduction:
Most adult squirrels first breed in mid-December or early January, and 5 to 10 percent of older females may breed again in June. The gestation period is 42 to 45 days, after which gray squirrels typically give birth to three young.
Information:
Every area and city has its unique problems with rodents and because of that fact, QualityPro Pest & Wildlife Services specializes in several areas with emphasis in squirrel control in Westchester, NY, including squirrel removal in Rockland, Putnam and Greenwich, CT. QualityPro Pest & Wildlife Services can save you time, money, and worries when dealing with squirrel control. In fact, we will give you 10% of your first service call when and if these critters invade your home.
Squirrels and other rodents can cause major destruction to your way of life this winter. Food storage during the winter months can be prone to these pilfering and looting little buggers and it can be quite a headache when their presence has been established. When you make the call to QualityPro Pest & Wildlife Services, you can be assured the best service possible, that we will remove the squirrels safely, humanely, and rapidly thus returning your home and food storage back to you and your family.
Get you squirrel problem taken care of sooner rather than later, call us today! (914) 877-3006 Put our experience in tree squirrel control to use for you!