Inspect the garage door threshold which is the strip of rubber adhered to the ground at the bottom of the door.
How to stop a mouse from chewing garage door rubber.
Rodents most commonly make their way in through the garage door.
Mice may be able to quickly chew through weaker materials and regain access to your house.
Even if the door itself is metal it s surrounded by a rubber seal which rodents can chew through.
Mice will chew through wood plastic and rubber but can be deterred by.
Check the wall that separates your garage from the rest of your house.
I noticed that there was a 1 gap between the edge of either side of the bottom rubber weather strip on the garage door and the door frame.
Mice usually enter garages through gaps at the bottom where the door threshold meets or doesn t meet the corner frame.
There is a strip of rubber at the bottom of your garage door.
The garage door rodent guard is a v shaped piece of metal that is specifically designed to be secured to the garage door weather seal at the base where the s.
Now i see that it is 3 4 and likely being chewed by mice.
Rodent block door seals.
Sometimes mice get in through garage doors since they re harder to seal than smaller doors and then find a way into the main house.
Mice require as little as 1 4 inch of space between the door and the ground to.