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Birds Behaving Badly: An Overview of North Texas Pest Bird Species

Unless you happen to own a pet bird, hearing tweeting, flapping, or even pecking sounds coming from inside your walls,…

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What Do I Do If I Have Bats in My House?

In a recent post, we discussed how to respond when a wild bird gets inside your house. And in another…

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Caring for your Chimney when You Rent Your Home

When we dispense advice on this blog for dealing with chimney and wildlife issues, we usually do so while assuming…

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What to Do if a Bird Enters the House Through Your Chimney

Picture this: you’re sitting on your living room couch, reading a book or dozing off, when you suddenly hear the…

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Six Bats Over Texas – An Overview of Texas Bat Species

When you work in the wildlife removal industry, you tend to run into bats with fair frequency. These winged critters—who,…

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Is it Safe to Mount your TV Above the Fireplace?

At Chimney and Wildlife Specialists, we’re not really experts on home decor. We’re always happy to help our clients pick…

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Springtime Brings Bird Infestations

Springtime is officially here! Though we probably haven’t yet seen the last of winter weather, we can all start to…

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All about Fireplace Repair

When it comes to discussions about chimney and fireplace maintenance, fireplaces often get the short end of the stick. Sure,…

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Be Proactive, Not Reactive: Why Preventing Infestations is Preferable to Responding to Them

When a homeowner calls us to deal with an animal infestation, our technicians don’t just drive over, trap the offending…

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Protective Fireplace Coverings: Glass vs Wire Mesh Firescreen

What kind of cover do you have on your fireplace? If you didn’t immediately know the answer to that question,…

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