Lake Jackson, TX Rat Removal

Roof rats thrive in the coastal climate of Brazoria County, and Lake Jackson properties are no exception to the problem that runs across Southeast Texas. Lake Jackson, TX, Rat Removal from The Critter Squad Inc. takes a full-structure approach - trapping the animals inside, sealing every entry point on the exterior, and cleaning up the contamination they leave behind. Roof rats are agile climbers that access homes through the roofline, entering through gaps at soffit returns, unsealed pipe penetrations, ridge cap openings, and anywhere two building materials meet with a gap larger than a quarter. Once inside, they gnaw constantly. Electrical wiring, PVC plumbing, wood framing, and HVAC ductwork are all targets. The wiring damage is a genuine fire hazard, and chewed plumbing can create slow leaks that go undetected until the water damage is extensive. Rats breed rapidly - a single pair can produce multiple litters of five to eight pups per year - which means the population inside a home can grow quickly if not addressed. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention associates rodent infestations with leptospirosis and salmonellosis, both of which can spread through contact with contaminated surfaces. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department places no seasonal restrictions on roof rat removal. This episode breaks down how to identify a roof rat problem, the difference between roof rats and Norway rats, and why entry-point sealing is the permanent solution. The Critter Squad Inc. performs a full exterior inspection, seals every gap and penetration rats can use for access, traps and removes animals still inside, and sanitizes affected areas in the attic and wall cavities. Founded in 2014 by Zach and Taylor Hohman, the company is fully licensed and insured in Texas, a member of the National Wildlife Control Operators Association, and provides a 100% written guarantee on all exclusion work. If you are hearing scratching or scurrying in the attic or walls at night, finding gnaw marks on food packaging, or noticing small dark droppings along baseboards or in cabinets, those are classic signs of roof rat activity. The Critter Squad Inc. serves all of Brazoria County and can be reached at (979) 300-5311 for a free inspection with same-day or next-day scheduling. Listen to our latest podcast about rat removal services in Lake Jackson, TX - https://thecrittersquad.podbean.com/e/lake-jackson-tx-rat-removal/ The Critter Squad Inc 164 Oak Dr, Lake Jackson, TX 77566 (979) 300-5311