Chipmunks Under Siding

Look for holes in your lawn tiny footprints.

Chipmunks under siding.

Use caulk expandable construction foam or concrete to cover any cracks or holes that you see on the outside of your house. Chipmunks can also fit into natural openings like vents chimneys and pipes. Chipmunks under house or deck problems caused by chipmunks under homes as gifted burrowers chipmunks are capable of doing a lot of damage in yards and around houses. Chipmunks are so shy and so quick you may not even notice them in your yard.

You can find gaps and cracks along the siding after inspection. Chipmunks may climb up and find ways to enter your home. Chipmunks may try to get into your home during the winter months if there are openings large enough. They are destructive dirty and need to be removed.

One common way mice enter your home is through irregularities in your home s foundation where it meets the siding. These stupid little things get into everything. Look for broken siding on your exterior walls or shingles on your roof. Holes occur over time when seals crack around plumbing fixtures on your siding allowing mice entrance into your home.

But if you ve seen evidence of munching in your garden start sleuthing. Several years ago my parents had to have their poured patio removed because these cute little critters tunneled under it to the point it caused it to lower several inches and eventually cracked in two. The trap is easy to make you take a five gallon bucket fill it 3 4 with water and float the top of the water with sunflower seeds you then have a plank of wood go over the edge of bucket to give. Chip monks are just that.

Tiny holes in your siding are also dangerous since a chipmunk can fit into a space as small as two inches wide.