BAT CONTROL

BAT CONTROL

Many people might be living with bats under the same roof but are helpless on how to get rid of them. Did you know that bats might pose a serious threat to human health? Fungi found in their droppings causes’ lung disease. Their colonies are rabies infested. Rabies is transmitted through body tissues or contact with saliva from the bat or any other animal. If you happen to come into contact with the bat, it is important to seek medical attention.

 However, bats need to be controlled without causing harm to them. They play a vital role in sustaining the environment. That’s why bat control is totally a chemical-free affair.

 Bats are small and furry and do live together in colonies. During the day, they are usually asleep. They sleep upside down, with their sharp claws holding on their roost. They live on eaves of any surface, barns, ceilings, trees, and caves. They feed on flowers, small insects, nectar, pollen, and leaves.

Bats are nocturnal flying mammals and are common during warm seasons. They seek refuge in your residential place because of the warmth. They also want a secure place to keep their young ones. They gain access to your house or commercial premise through the entry points such as open doors and windows. They even enter through very small holes and cracks.

Rafiki Pest Control has what it takes to get rid of bats.  For effective residential pest control, we will help you identify and seal all the gaps and crevices to keep them out.

 Signs of bat infestation

• Bats living in the chimney
• Distinctive squeaking, crawling and scratching sound experienced at dusk and dawn. This is the time they are leaving and coming back to their roost.
• Bat feces –also known as guano. Guano appears like shiny flecks.
• Bat stain-An identifiable black and brown stain near their entry and exit point. White streaks on windows –
• Bat odor- bat urine emits a strong, offensive odor
• Bat bugs-bat roost harbor bat bugs and other insects too. These insects do bite and can be confused with bedbugs.
• Injured bats-injured bats might bite you and your family if you get closer to them
• Loose bat stuck inside your house or office.

How we get rid of bats

Inspection- The bat experts at Rafiki Pest Control inspect your property to determine the type of bat species. The specialists inspect how the pests gained access as well as the damage caused. They thereafter come up with recommendations on how to permanently exclude them. The experts check the high points of your structure because that’s where the bats like for entry and exit.

Exclusion- Exclusion is the most effective method to get rid of bat .place bat repellants in their roosting areas to keep them away. Let them fly out, but not to gain access back to your structure. Seal the entry points. Our products help deter their entry to your home.

Safe bat removal-Trapping and removal of bats require experts. We will do it in the most professional way until your premise becomes free from bats.

After excluding the bats, you will need to clean your home. Rafiki Pest Control offers home cleaning services. We will leave your house spotlessly clean with no sign of bat stain, feces or urine.

Stay free from bats. Contact us for more information.

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