This was one of those jobs. After discovering entry points in all the usual places, (gable overhangs) i thought i had this one pegged. So i’ve closed all the possum entry points and set the traps, removed two fat possums and thought to myself, ‘Job well done, onwards’ Then a couple of days later I […]
An Indooroopilly accomodation complex has had six possums evicted (so far) from both levels. The building, partly new, had possum entry points all over the place. Between floors, on roof and even the soffit. Six possums, have been trapped, so far, and removed from the complex. The Possum traps have gone quiet at the moment […]
This is the gruesome discovery i made at a Kelvin Grove home in Brisbane. The tenants had reported scratching sounds coming from behind the closed in fireplace. I lowered my camera down the chimney and discovered a small dehydrated brushtail looking into the lense. The tenants reported that the scratching hadn’t been heard for a day […]
This was a new one for me. The sunshine coast client reported noises in the roof above the TV. After inspecting all the usual possum entry places I happened upon two holes in the roof tiles. One was clearly the possum entry point as it had fur caught on the tiles. I was a little […]
This brush tail possum came through the chimney of a mitchelton home in Brisbane. He or she had let curiosity get the better them and whilst snooping around, as possums do, fell down the chimney flue and was discovered looking out of the glass fronted wood burner. The owner opened the door and out it […]
These are some pictures of common possum entry points found on houses and buildings in and around the Brisbane area.
Rats and Possums can make very similar noises whilst moving about in your ceiling. A lot of clients have proclaimed “i’ve got possums in the ceiling” and it turns out to be Rats! Then again a lot of clients have proclaimed “i’ve got rats in the ceiling” and its turned out to be Possums. I […]