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Pest control

Vexcon Inc.
animal and pest control
 |
common pests and insects
and tips on how to control

Animals

Have problems with any of the pests below?
Contact Vexcon! pests@vexconinc.com


Type Common Problems Control
Armadillos li Tear up lawns and flower beds
li Nest under building foundations 		li Close up all openings of
  structure
Bats li Infest attics of houses and
  buildings
li Make annoying scratching &
  squeaking noises
li Droppings & urine attract other
  insects 		li Make sure all openings of
  structure is sealed
Birds li Fecal matter carries many types of
   diseases 		li Make sure all openings of
  structure is sealed.
li Try to limit areas for birds to
  perch
Gophers & Moles li Tears up lawns and gardens li Must eliminate feeding
  source in yard
Oppossum li Get into crawl spaces
li Tear up lawns 		li Close up all openings under structure
Raccoons li Raid garbage cans
li Tear up lawns
li Use chimneys, attics, and hollow
  areas for living spaces
li #1 carrier of rabies 		li Keep garbage securely covered
li Use wire caps on chimneys
li Remove trees overhanging roof line
Rats & Mice li Carry many types of disease
li Destroy attic wiring 		li Cut overhanging branches of bushes and trees off roof line.
li Close all openings to structure
Skunks li Dig under foundations
li Damage bee hives
li Damage lawns in search of insects
li #2 carrier of rabies		li Close up all openings of
  structure
Snakes li People have a significant fear of
  snakes and will not tolerate them
 		li Remove snake harborage area
  (wood pile, rock pile, debris,
  cut grass).
li Good rodent control
Squirrels li Damage interior and exteriors of
  building
li Seal all holes around
  structure
li Trim bushes and trees that
  overhang roof line
li Use a wire chimney cap
li Place 2-feet wide metal band
  around tree trunk 3-4 feet high

These are just common pests that Vexcon deals with and generic tips and fixes to keeps these "problems" under control. Keep in mind, Vexcon can be there when you need them! Just go over to our contact page to get in touch with us.