By turning on bright lights and a radio you can make your attic an unpleasant environment to encourage raccoons to leave on their own.
Something unusual was in the attic.
According to santoro leather is particularly susceptible to temperature fluctuations and it can become stained by moisture in humid environments or begin to crack under overly dry conditions.
Once opossums get into an attic they leave a huge mess with their dog sized turds and they also frequently die in attics.
I got back sunday night wahlman tells urbo.
The first indicator of an animal problem in the attic is the noise.
But you still don t know what type of animal or animals are up there.
He d been housesitting for the summer and for the most part everything had gone smoothly.
Clicking knocking and clanking no that s not the sound of chains rattling in the attic.
Raccoons can enter your attic through loose shingles and or openings the roof and eaves.
A noise in the attic could be anything.
Make sure you re not storing it in your attic.
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It could be plumbing issues heating issues ductwork exhaust fans weather damage or as you might expect animals.
Any and all leather products including purses shoes jackets and even sofas should not be kept in the attic.
The twisted beloved dollanganger legend began two generations before corrine foxworth locked away her children in flowers in the attic.
A guide for bumps in the night.
The first thing you should do is look for the source of the noise.
The heat and cold will remove the elasticity of the leather says reichert who.
If your house is giving you the creeps because of popping noises from inside the walls and up in the attic you can probably chalk it up to something other than spirits from beyond the grave.
There are a few possible sources for this sound but none of them ghostly or even worrying enough to call.
The second book in a new prequel story arc out of the attic explores the dollanganger family saga by traveling back decades to when the clan s wicked destiny first took root.
That changed when he returned to the home after a weekend at his family s cabin.
It s unusual because possums are not normally social animals.
You may hear scratching or thumping or scittering or nuts rolling around or even vocal noises.
When davis wahlman heard something strange in his attic he decided to investigate.