What Causes Mold In Attics, and Can You Prevent It? Mold in your attic can be a hidden threat to your home’s structure and pose severe risks to your family’s health. Our last blog discussed these issues and the serious impact of attic mold on property value. It’s certainly true that mold growth can cause [...]
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Is Mold in the Attic a Serious Problem? Attics are a prime location for mold growth due to their tendency to trap moisture and have a lack of airflow. For this reason, mold in the attic is a problem that many homeowners face, yet it often goes unnoticed or ignored until it becomes a serious [...]
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How to Get Rid of Rat Urine Smell Dealing with a lingering smell of rat urine in your home can be frustrating and concerning. Not only is the odor unpleasant, but it can pose health risks if left untreated. Whether you had an infestation some time ago or are still struggling with rodent infestation cleanup [...]
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Is Dried Rat Urine Dangerous? After discovering rats on a property, homeowners face the challenge of getting rid of the rodents and handling their waste. When cleaning up, you might wonder how harmful rat urine is and if the waste is old, is dried rat urine dangerous? Many think that once rodent waste has dried, [...]
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How Do I Decontaminate My Attic After Rats or Mice? Dealing with a rat or mouse infestation in your attic is stressful. From the moment the telltale signs start, the scratching noises, the pitter-patter of tiny feet, and the unpleasant odors, you know you've got a messy situation to deal with. Not only do these [...]
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What Does Your Homeowner's Insurance Policy Cover When Wild Animals Cause Damage to Your Attic or Home? Table of Contents: What types of damage are covered for wild animal damage? Read the fine print! What animals are excluded from homeowners insurance policies? Does home insurance cover damage by household pets? What about home damage caused [...]
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How to Get Rid of a Raccoon Latrine If you find a raccoon latrine in your attic, you want it gone ASAP! Raccoon latrines are not only disgusting but can contain harmful pathogens and parasites, such as roundworm eggs. But how should you go about removing a raccoon latrine? And how can you stop this [...]
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Do Attics Need to be Cleaned? “Should I clean my attic?” Although most people regularly clean their homes, some areas may get neglected without us even realizing it. Attics can easily fall into the “out-of-sight, out-of-mind” cleaning category! Of course, your attic may be pretty empty or purely used as storage space for infrequently-used items. [...]
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Raccoon Attic Damage What You Need to know about raccoon latrines. Health Hazards: Raccoon feces can contain harmful pathogens and parasites that can cause serious human health issues. One such pathogen is roundworm eggs (Baylisascaris procyonis), which can be present in raccoon feces. If ingested or inhaled, these eggs can hatch and lead to severe [...]
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Should I Remove Bat Poop From My Attic? Yes, it is generally advisable to remove bat guano (bat poop) from your attic for several reasons: Health Concerns: Bat guano can contain harmful fungi and bacteria, including Histoplasma capsulatum, which can cause respiratory problems and other health issues if inhaled. Removing it helps reduce the risk [...]
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Get Bats Out Attic Cleanup is part of a nationwide bat removal company, Get Bats Out. We provide comprehensive attic restoration services for properties that have suffered damage from animal infestations, mold, flooding, or fire.
