Why are Squirrels Living in Baltimore Attics?

The squirrel population in Baltimore County and Baltimore City is very high. Thousands of homeowners in Lutherville, Timonium, Towson, Parkville, Pikesville, Cockeysville, and Reisterstown have had squirrels in the attic at one time or another. Often homeowners discover squirrels in the attic when they hear scratching noises in the attic or noise in the chimney or scratching noise in the walls. It is most common for squirrels to enter attics from September through to May. Baltimore squirrel removal professionals receive thousands of calls during the fall and winter from Baltimore County and Baltimore City homeowners asking questions about squirrel control, squirrel trapping and how do I get squirrels out of my attic. The most effective squirrel prevention solution is to call a Baltimore squirrel control expert or squirrel trapping professional or squirrel control professional at 443-417-3137.   Baltimore wildlife control professionals will make recommendations that will surely resolve your squirrel infestation or wildlife problem. Squirrel trapping is an important step in the animal control process. Squirrel removal will prevent the squirrel problem from re-occurring Baltimore squirrel control experts also provide complete squirrel damage repair services, tree trimming, and animal feces clean-up. Baltimore wildlife control experts also provide full attic cleanout services and install insulation in the attic.  

Often homeowners hear noise coming from the chimney and discover squirrels denning in the chimney. Baltimore squirrel control experts (443-417-3137) remove squirrels from the chimney and install a squirrel-proof chimney cap to prevent squirrels from re-entering the chimney. It is never a good idea to start a fire in your fireplace if you have wildlife living in the chimney. The animal will become overwhelmed by smoke and it will not be able to climb out the top of the chimney. It may also create a fire hazard or you will have a dead animal in the chimney and it will smell up your home for several weeks. Squirrels can also create a fire hazard in the attic when they chew on electrical wires in the attic. Over 25,000 homes burn down every year because squirrels chew on electrical wires in attics. If you have any questions about squirrels in attics chewing on electrical wires and creating fire hazards contact Lutherville Volunteer Fire Company, 1609 Bellona Ave, Lutherville-Timonium, 21093 or call them at their non-emergency number 410-887-7778 or visit their website at http://www.lvfc.com/

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