Rats are some of the animals you re most likely to find in your attic.
Attic pests noise.
Before you open up the space to investigate take a look at what you need to know about animals attics and professional pest control.
If your attic is empty meaning free from children or other people the sound you hear is most likely a pest.
Mice are very similar to rats but with a few key differences.
Attics lofts or ceiling cavities are ideal environments for possums rats and mice who damage stored items and electric cabling by gnawing and possibly causing fires.
They are also ideal environments for nesting birds that can spread disease mites and fleas.
So if you hear noises when you first wake up you could have birds flying in and out of your attic.
If you hear a loud noise a raccoon could be stomping the ground.
When you hear noises in the attic during the early morning there are a few pests that could be to blame.
Noises in the attic.
Noises in the attic are worrying and can be an indication that rodents or other wildlife may be living in your roof.
The most common attic pests and how to get rid of them rats.
When you hear an unsettling noise in your attic and are trying to determine the cause you re probably dealing with one these four animals.
Bird nests can harbor diseases and bird fecal dust can become airborne unfortunately.
Birds like to hunt for food in the morning.
Raccoons usually are the heaviest of the pests.
You re more likely to find mice.