Bats play a crucial role in our ecosystem, with Alabama home to 16 species and Tennessee to 15. However, when these winged creatures invade commercial properties, they can become a significant problem. Despite their protected status, bats can cause severe structural damage, health risks, and costly repairs when they take up residence in your business.
The Hidden Dangers in Your Building
While bats might appear harmless, their presence in your property can lead to serious issues. They often enter through small openings and settle in attics, walls, or other hidden spaces. The accumulation of bat guano (droppings) is particularly hazardous—it can corrode building materials, produce foul odors, and pose health risks such as Histoplasmosis, a respiratory disease caused by inhaling spores from bat guano.
For business owners, this means not only expensive repairs but also potential legal liabilities and disruptions to daily operations. It’s essential to address the issue before it escalates.
The Time to Protect Your Business is NOW
Bat maternity season ended on August 14th, which means Waynes Pest Control can now start bat exclusion services for commercial properties in Alabama and Tennessee. From April to August, exclusion work is prohibited to protect young bats during their maternity period. With the season over, now is the perfect time to secure your property and keep bats out!
Our wildlife control experts specialize in bat exclusion—a humane and effective method to remove bats and prevent their return. We seal off entry points and safely relocate bats without causing them harm, ensuring your property remains compliant with wildlife laws.
Why Choose Waynes
A minor bat issue can quickly become a significant threat to your building’s integrity, your employees’ health, and your bottom line. Proactively addressing bat problems is key to maintaining a safe, efficient, and secure commercial environment.
If you suspect bats have made their home in your building or want to prevent an infestation, don’t wait. Contact Waynes Pest Control’s expert wildlife team today. Our specialized bat exclusion services will quickly and effectively resolve your bat issues, ensuring your property stays bat-free.
Contact us today at callwaynes.com or call us at 866.WAYNES1 for a professional consultation. Take action now to protect your business from bat infestations and preserve the safety and integrity of your property.
Meredith Boyd, Social Media and Marketing Specialist – www.callwaynes.com