Pest control services are used by homes and businesses to get rid of infestations caused by pests. Pests cause problems because they damage property, spread disease, make people sick, and sometimes even kill people. Many different pests can invade buildings like rats, mice, cockroaches, termites, bedbugs, ants, and more. The following methods for pest control may be used alone or in combination with others:
Prevention
Prevention is a commonly used method by pest control services to reduce pest activity in homes or businesses. Pests most likely attracted to a building are ants, cockroaches, and mice. For a pest control service to prevent these pests from infesting an establishment, they can hire special equipment such as dogs that can smell the chemical pests. Also, they can use human inspectors to search for any spots where they could be entering a building’s living space. Continue reading