This siding style was traditionally made of wood.
Bats in vinyl siding.
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But wood is vulnerable to cracks rots termites and warping.
Chimneys cracks or holes in the siding or soffits louvered vents with loose screening separating flashing and just about any place where materials have shrunk warped or moved apart will invite bats to enter and make themselves at home.
Bats are between wood and outer vinyl siding of my house info on how to get them out was very helpful susan kenny.
To get bats out of your siding seal up all holes except one.
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Modern building products like fiber cement siding make it possible to achieve an identical aesthetic with more durable materials for a lower maintenance siding solution.
Don t allow the bats to return.
Always check the right season to get rid of your bats.
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Thank you for your advice and help.
The guano makes a great fertilizer but it is very unsafe to inhale.
Aug 22 2016 very helpful.
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But wood siding is vulnerable to moisture damage invites insects like termites and requires more ongoing maintenance.
Jul 2 2016 very practical information in regard to my question on bats.
The bat guano droppings sparkles in the sunshine and has a crumbly texture.
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You never want to kill the bats.
Bat droppings will be your best clue to finding where the bats are living.
Tried the moth ball idea to change up their nesting area worked great.
You need to leave them one place to exit.
Cracks where siding forms a corner or where siding meets your chimney.
In the past wood was the most prevalent.
Bats are particularly attracted to old houses because they offer so many potential entry points.