Squirrels love climbing on houses and can cause damage to the outside of your home by chewing on everything from lead roof flanges and attic vents to wood shutters and siding.
Squirrel eat roof.
Squirrels chew through and eat away roof shingles to get through to the underlayment and decking.
Squirrels scrambling all over your roof can be noisy and distracting.
They have eating both my lead and hard plastic flashing.
Squirrels eating my roof and flashing posted by vol fan in the bayou on 2 15 12 at 9 53 am.
How to stop squirrels from eating siding.
I mean a major one.
They have chew their way through the wood siding.
If they manage to get inside your walls or attic squirrels can cause extensive damage to your home including chewing into wiring and tearing up insulation for nests.
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Sometimes a squirrel on the roof is using the roof as an access point to get into your attic.
If you simply have squirrels running around on your roof or even nesting on the roof that might not be much of a problem unless you object to the noise.
If so go to the home page to read about how to solve this problem.
Squirrels may eventually gain access to your house from the roof and set up home in your attic or chimney.
Damaged shingles leave your home vulnerable to moisture and water damage where severed roofing tiles become ways for water leaks inside the home.
Squirrels are cute quirky animals that can drive homeowners crazy with their destruction of plants and structures.
Use a ladder and flashlight to inspect the roof along soffits eaves ridges and valleys.