Cockroaches
Roaches are not only shy and often hard to spot as they try to stay hidden in household cracks and crevices. They are also particularly dangerous when it comes down to spreading horrible illnesses such as Salmonellosis, Dysentery, and Typhoid fever. Therefore, Roach control must be dealt with quickly and effectively before the situation worsens. And requires an annual inspection.
Follow the tips given below to do away with this pest:
Keep food in sealed containers and dispose of garbage regularly.
Clean up any spills or crumbs immediately.
Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes are one of the peskiest bugs on Earth. But unfortunately, they’re responsible for millions of deaths each year. There have been reported cases of people dying from mosquito bites that make your normal mosquito itch seem trivial in comparison!
You wouldn’t want them in your business area or near home, do you?
These tips would help you to do away with them:
Remove standing water sources in and around your home.
Keep your gutters clean and free of debris.
Repair any holes or cracks in screens on your doors and windows.
Ants
No matter where you live in Southwest Florida, chances are you’ve encountered many annoying ant groups over the years. Whether it’s fire ants or black gardeners burrowing under your house floorboards, these bugs can be tricky customers because they can easily take shelter behind walls and inside floors, making them harder to deal with than most small insect brethren.
If you wish to help yourself to do away with them, follow the steps given below:
If you find a food or water source, clean it up and seal it off so they cannot access it.
Try to keep your property as clean as possible. They are attracted to food and dirt.
spiders
One of the most dangerous types of pests in the world, spiders are known to invade homes and crawl into dark corners where they will hide and feed on other insects. Arachnids take advantage of weather conditions that remove natural predators from their environments and easily multiply into colonies within the site that can quickly grow out of control if left untended or ignored for too long.
Spiders often lay hundreds of eggs every year, which means that if you’re suffering from these tiny intruders, you may have a severe problem on your hands!
Get rid of these by:
Seal up any cracks or openings around your home
Vacuum regularly
Keep your home tidy and clutter-free
Bed Bugs
These are nocturnal creatures who feed on anyone and anything that passes by their way. They have specially designed mouth parts for piercing skin, which is why bites leave small, red sores on those bitten. Bed bug groups are challenging to exterminate because they like to hide deep within walls or even in other people’s homes, where it’s impossible to notice their presence beforehand.
Follow these steps to stop the affliction of bedbug:
Inspect your bed
Check other furniture in your bedroom for bedbugs.
Vacuum your bedroom thorough
Rodents
If a pack of rodents was left in an empty house or a lawn, the rodents would quickly damage the place beyond repair, and the whole building could collapse! Rats are destructive and can chew through most building material exceptionally quickly, given that they have no natural predators.
To stop their breeding and have a seamless rodent control:
Remove any food sources that might be attracting rodents to your home.
Set up traps or use baits to capture and kill rodents.
Wasps/Hornets
One of the most common reasons fleas, wasps, and hornets become pests is because they tend to build their nests near human habitations. When this occurs, wasps and hornets can pose a danger to humans as they aggressively defend their hives and nests.
Ticks
It’s not uncommon to find ticks in areas that have greenery. Unfortunately, these pests can be troublesome to deal with, appearing on people and animals. It’s pretty challenging to obtain the most effective when getting rid of them, too. For example, unlike other insects or bugs, which are light enough to float away in the wind, ticks will often latch on and stay put for a long time.
They become challenging to get rid of once people start applying an excessive amount of insecticides. As a result, ticks might start bundling together to create even more problems for humans over time.
To do away with them:
Keep pets indoors as much as possible as they often get ticks.
Remove any potential tick habitats around the home, such as tall grass, brush, and leaf litter.
Termites
Termites are pests that crawl around your home and cause extensive damage. If you plan to do some remodeling or construction work on your home, it’s essential to take the necessary steps to protect your investment. Termites live in underground colonies and travel up into your walls if they detect wood when they’re looking for food.
Moreover, it is highly recommended to consider professional termite control teams to help eliminate and treat their invasions with a safety treatment.
Carpenter Ants
These are insect pest that is common in both homes and business environments. They can infest locations in all geographic regions, making them a problem for homeowners in numerous climates since warmer temperatures provide better conditions for the queens to lay eggs.
They also tunnel into wooden structures, causing damage to their feeding tunnels and harborage. Homeowners should know the signs of invasion and how to deal with them.
To prevent their prevention and to avoid their infestation:
Find and destroy the nest.
Use insecticides.
Use traps.
