They prefer to live in a warm and damp environment.
Garter snake in house siding.
Lifting up the loose edges allows for some of the snakes to drop out.
If the affected panels of your siding are easy to remove doing so will allow the snakes a quick exit before.
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I had a family of garter snakes living inside my siding exactly same situation as you had when i put the deck on i removed siding to attach the ledger and half a dozen snakes came out of the lower trim piece just like you describe.
Visually inspect your siding for openings through which the snakes can find access.
Due to their combined smell a large group of garter snakes in or under your home can make your residence uninhabitable.
The snakes climb up into the openings and use the space behind the siding.
The most distinguishable feature of garter snake is a light shaded stripe running along its back.
Garter snakes living in vinyl siding removal.
Gaps between siding and stone veneers brick or any similar material should be repaired to prevent moisture damage and stop snakes from gaining entry.
These are individuals that needed to be relocated.
Yards and gardens easily become their cozy homes so they can feed themselves on earthworms tadpoles insects mice lizards and other reptiles found in this area.