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How Often Should You Pest Control Your Home?

How Often Should You Pest Control Your Home?

The frequency of pest control treatments will depend on the type of pest, the severity of the infestation, and the size of the area being treated. In general, most pest control companies recommend treatments every 3 to 6 months for…
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How do I get rid of roaches permanently?

How do I get rid of roaches permanently?

It is difficult to make the claim that you can get rid of cockroaches permanently. A more accurate statement would be that you eliminated all of the cockroaches within a structure and put up a barrier to entry for future…
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How do I know if I have a roach infestation?

How do I know if I have a roach infestation?

It is safe to say that if you see any roaches in your home, you probably have a roach infestation. While technically, it could be possible that the roach you see is the only one, experience has taught me that…
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What to do after the exterminator sprays for roaches?

What to do after the exterminator sprays for roaches?

There isn't much you need to do after an exterminator sprays. The exterminator will generally ask you not to clean up too much right after a treatment and give the products time to work. Patience is the key. It is…
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What kills roaches and their eggs?

What kills roaches and their eggs?

There are many products on the market that will kill roaches and their eggs. The trick is getting the products to the roaches and knowing where the roaches are. A thorough inspection should always be conducted to figure out where…
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How long do you have to be out of the house after an exterminator?

How long do you have to be out of the house after an exterminator?

Pest management practices have come a long way in the past several decades. Most treatments now are targeted at cracks and crevices and use baiting technologies, which most often don't require the homeowner to leave the home at all during…
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What to expect when exterminating roaches?

What to expect when exterminating roaches?

Exterminating roaches is a process. Roaches are naturally occurring in our environment, and therefore, keeping the inside of your home free from an insect that is naturally on the outside of your home will take constant vigilance. The best protection…
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What do roaches hate?

What do roaches hate?

In nature, roaches, just like all of us, prefer an area that is plentiful with food and water. Therefore, if you want to make your environment a place the roaches hate, then you need to try and rid the area…
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How do you get roaches out of your walls?

How do you get roaches out of your walls?

Roaches will naturally come out of the walls and other harborage points as they search for food and water. Wall voids are not very hospitable places as they typically lack food and water. As the roaches move around, this is…
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Do Roach foggers actually work?

Do Roach foggers actually work?

Roach foggers can be an effective tool. However, they should be used in conjunction with other treatment methods to be most effective. It is important when using a fogger that the total air space be considered. Often times, we see…
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