Expert Bat Control in Concord: Safe & Effective Solutions

Humane Bat Removal and Exclusion Services

Discovering bats in your attic or walls can be an alarming experience. While bats are vital to our local ecosystem, they can cause property damage and pose health risks when they take up residence inside your home. As a family-owned and operated company based right here in Concord, City Wide Exterminating understands the specific wildlife challenges our community faces. We specialize in effective and humane bat control solutions.

With over 20 years of experience in wildlife removal, our certified technicians are trained to handle bat removal safely and efficiently. We focus on long-term solutions, which means we don't just remove the bats; we identify their entry points and provide professional exclusion services to ensure they cannot return. We are committed to protecting your property using safe, responsible methods.

Don't wait for the problem to get worse. Call us for help at (704) 850-6091 or contact us online today.

Our Approach to Bat Control and Removal in Concord

When you call us for bat control, we don't just show up and set traps. Our process is a comprehensive strategy designed for long-term success and humane removal. It all begins with a thorough inspection of your property. Our trained technicians will identify the bat species, locate the primary entry and exit points, and assess the extent of the colony. This inspection is the most critical step for effective bat removal in Concord, as it dictates the entire exclusion plan.

• Professional inspection: We assess your property to identify where bats enter, locate active roost sites, and evaluate the factors that make your structure attractive to bats.
• Humane exclusion: Our team uses one-way exclusion devices and industry-standard practices to encourage bats to leave, while ensuring they cannot return.
• Detailed recommendations: We offer clear steps to secure the property, such as sealing gaps or screening vents, so bats don’t come back after exclusion.
• Cleanup and sanitation: We advise on how to address areas affected by droppings or nesting debris, which supports healthy, safe conditions for everyone using the property.
• Ongoing monitoring: With fluctuating bat populations each year in Concord, we help you detect early activity and provide follow-up visits when warranted for your peace of mind.

After we have confirmed all bats have exited the structure—a process that can take several days depending on the colony and weather—we begin the final step. We remove the exclusion devices and permanently seal all identified entry points. This bat proofing is what truly solves the problem and protects your home from future infestations. We also have the expertise to advise on the cleanup of any accumulated guano (bat droppings), which can pose health risks.

Why Choose Us for Bat Control Services in Concord?

When you need bat removal, you want a company known for integrity, experience, and local know-how. Our work stands out because we blend science-based solutions with customer-first service as we help families and businesses manage wildlife safely.

• Environmentally conscious solutions: We use time-tested strategies and products that target pests while safeguarding your family, pets, and the natural world.
• Thoroughly trained and licensed team: Each technician who visits your property arrives fully licensed and insured, and meets the industry’s highest standards for safety and results.
• Local expertise since 2000: With over two decades of experience in Concord and the greater Charlotte area, we deliver refined solutions shaped by insight into local bat behaviors and seasonal challenges.
• Fast, responsive scheduling: We offer service within 24 hours because we know urgent wildlife concerns need rapid attention to restore your comfort.
• Free estimates and fair pricing: You receive transparent advice, effective and affordable approaches, and never face pressure or hidden fees.
• Commitment to exceptional care: As members of the National Pest Management Association and as Certified Specialists, we stay up to date on evolving practices and deliver service you can trust.

We devote time to understanding your needs and explaining every option, so you never feel left in the dark. Clear, honest communication guides every service call—from initial assessment through follow-up. This approach has helped us build lasting relationships and a reputation as the bat control company local residents call for support. We earn your trust by treating your property with respect and keeping you informed, every step of the way.

Ready to solve your bat problem? Call us today at (704) 850-6091 or send us a message online.

Bat-Proofing Your Home: The Importance of Professional Exclusion

Simply getting bats out of your attic is only half the battle. If the entry points remain, new bats—or even the same colony—will eventually find their way back in. This is why professional bat exclusion services in Concord NC are the most important part of any long-term bat control plan. Bat proofing is the physical act of sealing your home against re-entry.

Our exclusion process is meticulous. After the bats have left, our technicians go over your home from top to bottom. We use high-quality, durable materials to seal every crack, gap, and hole that bats could use. This includes:
 

This is not a job for standard handyman caulk. We use materials that are chew-proof and weather-resistant to ensure the seals hold. Attempting this yourself can be dangerous (working at heights) and often ineffective, as it's easy to miss a tiny opening. Trusting a professional for your bat proofing ensures the job is done right the first time, protecting your investment.

Signs You Might Be Sharing Your Concord Home with Bats

Bats are nocturnal and very quiet, so an infestation can go unnoticed for a long time. However, as a colony grows, the signs become more obvious. If you suspect you have bats, be on the lookout for a few key indicators. The most common sign is often auditory—you may hear light scratching, squeaking, or fluttering sounds in your walls or ceiling, especially around dusk or dawn.

Beyond sounds, there are physical signs to watch for. Be aware of:

• Guano (Droppings): Finding piles of bat droppings in one area is a sure sign. You might see them in your attic, on your insulation, or on the ground or roof near an entry point. Guano looks like small, dark pellets that crumble easily.
• Stains: Bats' body oils and urine can create dark, greasy stains on the siding or trim around their entry and exit holes.
• Odor: A large, established colony will produce a strong, unpleasant ammonia-like smell from the accumulation of guano and urine.
• Sightings: Seeing bats flying out of a specific spot on your home at dusk is the most definitive sign of all.

For safe, humane bat removal, trust our team. Reach us at (704) 850-6091 or schedule your service online.

Bat Challenges Unique to Concord & Surrounding Areas

Many residents find bats in attics, barns, or older structures, particularly during the spring and late summer. The state restricts exclusion between May 1 and July 31 each year to protect flightless young bats, so timing your bat control strategy with advice from local professionals is key. Our team’s deep understanding of these seasonal cycles and legal guidelines ensures you choose the right option without unnecessary delay or risk.

Neighborhoods close to greenways, streams like the Rocky River and Coddle Creek, and older sections of the city often see elevated bat activity. We incorporate this local insight into every service recommendation, giving residents practical tools and timelines for prevention and maintenance. Whether you’re protecting a single-family home, a rental, or a historic commercial site, our bat removal team delivers solutions designed around Concord’s unique environment as well as your structure’s features. From the first assessment through every follow-up visit, you remain informed and empowered to keep wildlife out for the long term.

FAQs

Are bats dangerous for my family or pets?

Bats rarely harm people or pets directly, but their droppings and presence inside a building can pose health risks. Trained removal helps prevent exposure to contamination and minimizes any unnecessary contact with bats.

Is it legal to remove bats from my home in Concord?

Yes—when you follow North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission guidelines for humane, seasonal exclusion. Our licensed professionals in Concord use approved techniques and keep your property compliant with local and state regulations throughout the process.