At least in this area those holes are from carpenter bees.
Filling woodpecker holes in wood siding.
Correct way to apply wood filler to exterior siding.
Some homes are at greater risk than others.
Carpenter bees drill holes into facia boards on cedar siding perfectly circular ones about 1 2 inch in diameter.
Use a putty knife to force the filler inside the hole making sure to fill in the hole and to completely cover the opening.
The woodpeckers are just the end result.
Scrape away any excess with the putty knife when you re done and allow it to air dry.
This is how i fixed a woodpecker hole in the side of my house.
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Epoxy putty is a commonly recommended wood filler for use in repairing woodpecker damage.
Repairing wood siding damaged by woodpeckers.
If you have holes in your siding or deck here is a simple way to repair the damage.
Filling woodpecker holes in wood siding written by justin stewart on aug 24 2009.
If you have a carpenter ant infestation locate the entrance to the ant nest typically a small hole or series of holes in trees or siding accompanied by nearby ant trails or sawdust piles.
It is recommended that you seek adv.
If your exterior siding has sustained damage you can patch it with filler but it has to be the right kind of filler.
Woodpeckers are more attracted to redwood and cedar siding over other woods as well as stained trim wood over painted wood.
Well it is their fault.
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Woodpeckers can inflict serious property damage by pecking holes in a home s wood siding and trim.