Discover what not to use to Keep Possums Out

The material you use to possum proof your house determines the level of success you achieve

If you are serious about getting rid of possums and keeping them out then material selection for your repair is critical. Possums are much smarter than you think.

They will seize the smallest weakness in your workmanship and over time, break through to get back in.

How often have you heard, “We had someone come and seal up the holes with chicken wire, but somehow they got back in”

Worst example of possum proofing a house

Here is an example of of just how effective some repairs are not.

In this case the repair would have taken considerable time to do, with the result being as useful as an ashtray on a motorbike.

If you really want to keep possums out of your roof, there must be thought put into the fact that a possum has plenty of time and plenty of patience when it comes to dismantling your efforts to keep them out.

Don’t under estimate them, possums will get beck in if you take short cuts on the repairs you do to prevent them.

They have sharp teeth and strong jaws, they will chew, gnaw and scratch their way back into their home unless the repair is done properly.