Want To Steer Termites Away From Your Home? Take These 3 Actions
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28 March 2019
While much less dramatic than fire and flood, the average American homeowner is far more likely to incur termite damage than these or any other natural disasters. In fact, according to recent information published by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), termite infestations in residential housing are known to result in structural damage estimated to be in the billions of dollars each year.
Although most active in areas where cold temperatures do not reach extreme levels for an extended period of time, termites have now been found in every state in the nation, except for Alaska.
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Protecting Your Home And Property Against Pest Problems
Posted on:
13 December 2018
Pest problems can have major impacts on the quality of life of those living in your home as well as contributing to sizable property damages. While combating pests problems is something that every homeowner will need to do, there are many ways that individuals can inadvertently contribute to their property being more vulnerable to pest problems.
Avoid Having Standing Bodies Of Water On The Property
Standing bodies of water can be an excellent breeding environment for a number of different insects.
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Treat A Mice Infestation That Is Affecting Your Garden
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16 August 2018
If you have noticed several mice scurrying through your garden and corn cobs, squash, and other crops contain teeth marks, an infestation is likely, and you have reason to be concerned about the contamination of the bounty of crops that you have acquired. Handle the pest problem by cleaning up the land surrounding your garden, installing traps, and administering a deterrent.
Dispose Of Affected Crops And Clean Up
Tossing out crops that mice have come into contact with can be frustrating, but because the likelihood of contamination is high, this step is vital.
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Spider Control Tips That Keep the Pests Out of Your Home
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14 June 2018
Spiders usually stay hidden from view in your home and don't cause any trouble. They're actually beneficial because they eat other bugs which makes them a form of natural pest control. That may not make you feel better about their presence, especially if you have a fear of spiders. Only a few spiders are dangerous, but other spiders might bite if you disturb them. Sometimes, spiders can multiply out of control and be a serious and creepy problem.
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