Possum In My Roof

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Possum in my roof.

For the confined roof space often with beams interrupting the ultrasonic beam the roof off possum removal device is highly recommended as this unit has a strobe light that comes on at night time. Give us a call now on 1300 665 573. Here are some steps you can take to safely remove a possum from your roof. Put the trap in the roof near the possum s access point and check it every morning.

The possum s should find the nest box and establish themselves there. Most councils have wire mesh possum traps you can rent. If you catch a possum you must release it within 24 hours and it must be at night. Possums can sneak onto your roof if tree branches or other tall plants are positioned nearby.

There are many ways to identify whether a possum is living in your melbourne roof space. If you suspect a possum is in your roof don t delay. The first thing to note here is that trapping possums requires a permit. When you are sure the possum or possums are out of the roof block up the entry holes.

Whether you have a possum in the roof building nests in your gutter or even wreaking havoc inside the building we have a tailored solution. Another option is to patch up the hole during the day and set a trap inside the roof to catch the possum so you can then set it free on the outside. This will probably be under the eaves and perhaps close to a tree or bush that rests against the house and. The ultrasonic possum deterrent is a great overall repelling device for possums especially outside.

If you need some help encouraging the possum to live outside of your roof please contact one or a few of the following. Do not place climbing plants near or on the house especially not near the eaves areas. Firstly find out where the possum is entering your roof. Tree branches should be trimmed a minimum of 5 feet 1 5 m away from the roof.

Protect the underside of low decks. We work together with homeowners business owners property managers and landlords to safely evict possums from the premise. Possum piper have successfully relocated over 3000 possums across sydney. The sounds a possum in the roof can make range from a bit of a scratching noise to what sounds like a rampaging football team not to mention the noises made by possums fighting with each other when they happen to cross paths.

A possum in the roof is usually a brushtail possum although occasionally ringtails may take up residence. Possum removal is a vital year round service that we offer to the residents and business owners of melbourne.