Removing an animal without addressing the opening can leave the property vulnerable to repeat activity. GEN 126 looks for the construction details, damaged materials, gaps, vents, and accessible pathways that may be contributing
to the problem.

EXCLUSION

& PREVENTION

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COMMON WORK AREAS

  • Exterior vents and vent covers

  • Soffits and fascia

  • Roofline and flashing gaps

  • Siding, trim, and accessible exterior materials

  • Crawl-space openings

  • Garage, shed, and storage access

  • Utility penetrations and other accessible gaps

The objective

Identify practical ways to reduce access while respecting ventilation, drainage, building function, applicable codes, and the possibility of animals still being inside.

GEN 126 may perform light exclusion and repair work within its approved scope. Roofing, structural, electrical, extensive HVAC, or specialty work may require an appropriately licensed contractor.

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