How To Keep Possums Off Your Roof

Cut back trees that are growing near you home so possums don t have easy access to your roof.

How to keep possums off your roof. If they are getting into your roof sleeping on top of your roof under solar panels or in open gable areas give us a call and we can give you a quote to block off the areas. Click here to hire us in your town and check prices updated for year 2020. They are excellent climbers with their opposable thumbs. A packet of stainless steel nails they won t rust and 4 longish cable ties.

All you need is some 9x32mm pipe insulation foam. Cut off about a 375mm piece of insulation to use. These possum removal tips can help you keep possums off your property and away from your garden and trees in your yards. If you have a compost pile keep it sealed up and pick any fruit that trees in your yard produce before the possums do.

Get a live holding trap from a big box home improvement store or from an online retailer. They are preferable to quick kill traps. The females often seek out a safe place to live once they have young and a possum on the roof is often a possum that is seeking to live in your attic. Opossums do occasionally go on the roof.

If you have possums in your crawlspaces such as your roof or under your house you may need to physically remove them. So here s an easy way i devised to keep possums off your roof if they re getting onto it via a cable like your power line. Even if possums pose no real physical danger to you or your family it can tear up your residence and office and cause an overall nuisance that could disturb the quality your life.