HIGH HEALTH RISKRodents & Attic Pests
Roof Rat
Rattus rattus
Exceptional climbers nesting in attics, soffits, palm trees, and citrus groves. Known for gnawing through electrical wires and polluting blown-in insulation.
Warning Signs In Your Home
- Nocturnal scurrying and scratching noises above ceilings
- Pointed banana-shaped dark droppings (1/2 inch)
- Gnawed PVC pipes, electrical cables, and citrus rinds
Physical Identification Keys
- Slender body (6-8 inches) with tail longer than body and head combined
- Large ears that cover eyes when folded forward
- Pointed muzzle
Knockout Certified Protocol
Professional Eradication & Long-Term Prevention
Full-structure perimeter exclusion using galvanized steel mesh, interior mechanical trapping, and whole-attic sanitized cleanup.
Seasonal peak in Inland Empire / North County: Year-round activity with heavy autumn/winter migration into warm residential attics.
Suspect a Roof Rat Infestation?
Our licensed technicians provide comprehensive on-site inspections and upfront repair estimates.