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You keep setting mouse traps. You’ve read all the directions. You’ve used every type of bait you can think of—all variety of cheeses, peanut butter (both crunchy and creamy), catnip, snickers, ding-dongs, ho-hos, stove-top stuffing. But those crafty little critters either: Have the audacity to ignore your hard work and avoid the trap, or  Somehow get […]

With Halloween on the horizon along with Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and other holidays close on its heels, the 2021 holiday season is upon us! While the holidays typically include time with loved ones, good food, and fun, they’re often harbingers of less pleasant things: rodents. From rats nesting in your Christmas tree to mice scrounging […]

How important is it to replace your vapor barrier once it’s been damaged? Unfortunately, it happens: Vapor barriers in homes across Portland and Vancouver get damaged from a whole host of reasons. Wildlife infestations, like raccoons and opossums, rodent activity like rats and mice, and even flooded crawlspaces can leave a homeowner wondering how important their home’s vapor barrier is, and if it […]

Got noises in your home’s attic? You may have squirrels. Squirrels are just like any other rodent out there, they need a home to thrive and grow their family. Here in the Pacific Northwest, squirrels often seek refuge in attics of homes as they provide all the necessities that these critters are searching for: warmth, […]