Remove Possum From Roof

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Remove possum from roof.

How to get rid of possums. To encourage the possum out of the roof place a light in the roof cavity and keep it switched on for several days and nights this may deter the possum as they like to sleep in the dark. Possums will pee and poo in a ceiling the urine can run down internal walls and over time create a strong smell. You should grab the nest and place all the materials within the new nest box to encourage the opossum to follow its own scent and set up its new home in a place that better suits you.

However there are other reasons to evict possums from inside a building. Some local councils also have traps for hire. Once we attend your melbourne home we ll conduct a thorough inspection to firstly identify that your intruder is in fact a possum. The first step to getting rid of possums from inside your ceiling is find out how they are getting into your home.

Trap the possums and seal up entry points. Use possum deterrents e g. Remove any food sources. This door allows the possum to exit the roof cavity but not re enter.

Alternatively you can hire a possum trap from kennards hire. How do you remove a possum from my roof. Once the presence of a possum is confirmed we ll then identify the entry point and any other potential entry points. We ll then close off the entry points before installing a one way door.

Try to have a good crawl around inside your roof and see where the opossum has made its nest.