Wildlife Control in Middle Tennessee
Trapping, removal, and exclusion for squirrels, raccoons, opossums, and other nuisance wildlife — plus bird exclusion for commercial properties.
About nuisance wildlife in Middle Tennessee
Identification
Most wildlife issues start the same way: an animal finds a warm, protected space in an attic, crawlspace, chimney, or soffit and starts nesting. Removal is only half the job — sealing the entry point is what keeps them out.
Common species in Middle Tennessee
In Middle Tennessee we handle squirrels (attic and soffit entry), raccoons (chimneys, attics, garbage areas), opossums (crawlspaces and decks), and pest birds (pigeons, sparrows, and starlings on commercial buildings).
Behavior
Squirrels chew fresh entry points every year, raccoons will pry loose flashing or damaged shingles to get inside, and pest birds will nest on ledges, signs, and rooflines. Every case needs a full exterior inspection.
Where they're commonly found
Attics, chimneys, soffits, gable vents, crawlspaces, decks, garages, exterior signs, ledges, and rooflines.
Signs you have wildlife
- Scratching, thumping, or scurrying in the attic or walls
- Chewed soffits, gable vents, or roofline gaps
- Torn insulation, droppings, or nesting material in the attic
- Bird droppings on signs, ledges, or exterior lighting
- Foul odors from crawlspaces or wall voids
Why wildlife are a problem
Health risks
Wildlife droppings, urine, and nesting material can carry disease and parasites. Raccoons in particular are a documented rabies vector in Tennessee.
Property impact
Chewed wiring, damaged insulation, torn ductwork, and water damage from chewed roofing are common findings in attic-wildlife cases. Costs escalate fast the longer animals are inside.
Business implications
For commercial buildings, pest birds on signs, ledges, and rooflines create liability, sanitation, and reputation issues. Our commercial program handles bird netting, spikes, and other exclusion measures.
How we treat wildlife
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Thorough Inspection
We walk the interior and exterior to identify species, harborage, and pressure points — not just the activity you can see.
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Identify the Source
Treatment only works when we know where the pest is actually coming from. We trace it back to the source before applying anything.
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Targeted Treatment
The right product for the right species in the right place — applied strictly according to label directions.
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Prevention & Monitoring
Ongoing exterior service, monitoring, and follow-ups so the problem doesn't come back a month later.
Why homeowners and businesses choose Eradicare
Science-Based Treatments
Species ID, biology, and IPM principles — not one-size-fits-all spraying.
Licensed Professionals
Fully licensed and insured in Tennessee. TN Charter #6034.
Local Middle Tennessee Company
Local technicians who know the pest pressure specific to Nashville and surrounding counties.
Customized Treatment Plans
Every property is different. Your plan is built around your home, pressure, and budget.
Frequently asked questions
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Proudly serving homeowners and businesses throughout Nashville, Franklin, Brentwood, Spring Hill, Murfreesboro, Hendersonville, Mt. Juliet, and Columbia and surrounding Middle Tennessee communities.