When it's time to head back to your primary home at the end of summer, you want to make sure that your summer home is properly prepped for the winter months. In addition to winterizing your plumbing and other areas of the house, you'll want to take a close look at pest control practices. With the right plan in place, you can prevent insects, rodents, and other pests from making your summer home their winter kingdom.
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The last animal pest you probably want in your home is mice. They can get inside your home and breed without warning. Fortunately, there are certain things you can do to deal with this infestation before it leads to major sickness and property damage.
Set Out Live Traps
If you're not a fan of causing harm to mice but still want them out of your home, then consider setting out live traps.
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Carpenter ants can cause real damage to a building or home. If you're concerned about these pests infesting your home or building, take ant control steps to eliminate the problem.
Confirm the Ant Type
There are many different types of ants, so it's important you confirm you are really dealing with carpenter ants. The steps needed for carpenter ant control are not the same for every other type of ant.
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It's not ideal to find rodents in your home. They are hard to catch and could be carrying harmful bacteria and diseases. Fortunately, there are ways you can deal with a rodent invasion in an effective manner. These control tips, in particular, will help you respond appropriately.
Seal Up Entry Points
One of the first things you should do after finding out rodents have invaded your property is sealing up entry points to the inside of your home.
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If you have noticed signs of termites in your home, such as hollow-sounding wood structures and frass on the ground, then you should absolutely call a pest control company. They will likely recommend baiting your home for these pests. This is a tried-and-true method for dealing with termites, and it generally more effective than simply spraying your home with insecticides. Still, as a homeowner, you are sure to have a few questions about what a termite bait system is.
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