It s easier than you might think.
Bats guano attic.
Only a small number of bats contract histoplasmosis and excrete the fungus in their droppings.
It s actually used as fertilizer because it s rich in phosphorous and nitrogen but it isn t something you want to accumulate inside your home.
The musty acrid smell of bat droppings along with the stains they leave on walls or ceilings is a sure sign of bat infestations.
Besides making your house smell bad guano can cause a lung infection called histoplasmosis that is caused by inhaling the spores of a fungus that is carried in bat guano.
The bat s entry point is likely right above the pile of droppings.
Bat guano looks like tiny elongated black pellets.
Besides making your house smell bad guano can cause a lung infection called histoplasmosis that is caused by inhaling the spores of a fungus that is carried in bat guano.
It can be cleaned and the space can be sanitized but it will take some time.
How to get rid of bats the first thing you should know about how to get rid of bats is that they cannot be removed with poison.
The thought of bat guano in your attic may be disgusting but no threat to your health.
If you have bats in the attic of your home or building then you have large piles of guano or waste as well.
If you locate guano on a window sill or the ground look up.
It s safe to say that finding bats in your attic isn t your favourite surprise.
Guano piles are usually near the attic s point of entry in clumps down the attic walls near the entry and exit points and on the attic floor.
You ll notice bats have made their way into your attic thanks to the smell of their guano or urine which are extremely pungent you may also hear them in early dawn and dusk hours.
If you have bats in the attic of your home or building then you have large piles of guano or bat poop as well.
Still the fungus can t grow unless the piles of droppings are very large.
Bat guano is hazardous to your health.
Bat guano is dark coloured and pebbly and it accumulates in and around your home whenever there s a bat infestation.
Deposits of guano accumulate within walls and attics as well as on the ground and roof tiles.
You re going to have to take steps to remove it.