Squirrel Eat Roof

Damaged shingles leave your home vulnerable to moisture and water damage where severed roofing tiles become ways for water leaks inside the home.

Squirrel eat roof.

They have eating both my lead and hard plastic flashing. Squirrels may eventually gain access to your house from the roof and set up home in your attic or chimney. If you simply have squirrels running around on your roof or even nesting on the roof that might not be much of a problem unless you object to the noise. Squirrels eat away at siding in an.

I have a squirrel problem. Squirrels scrambling all over your roof can be noisy and distracting. Sometimes a squirrel on the roof is using the roof as an access point to get into your attic. If so go to the home page to read about how to solve this problem.

I mean a major one. Squirrels chew through and eat away roof shingles to get through to the underlayment and decking. If they manage to get inside your walls or attic squirrels can cause extensive damage to your home including chewing into wiring and tearing up insulation for nests. Use a ladder and flashlight to inspect the roof along soffits eaves ridges and valleys.

They have chew their way through the wood siding. Squirrels love climbing on houses and can cause damage to the outside of your home by chewing on everything from lead roof flanges and attic vents to wood shutters and siding. Inspect your roof and walls for holes where a squirrel may gain entry. There is also a risk of the squirrels gnawing at your home especially if it is made of timber or another relatively soft material.