Protecting Your Home

Posted on: 10 October 2017
After retirement, many adults live on a fixed income that requires carefully budgeting for home maintenance tasks. Unfortunately, pest control problems can arise at anytime, and a rat infestation requires immediate action to stop them from reproducing in your loved one's home. Use these strategies to help your parents find a budget-friendly solution to their current rat problem. Remove Attractants When rats invade a house, they are looking for a safe place to build their nests along with easy sources of food and water.
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Posted on: 21 September 2017
You are traveling and plan to stay in a hotel, but how can you protect yourself and your possessions from bed bugs? Once you get inside your room, it is a good idea to pull back the sheets and check the bedding and mattress for any visible bed bugs. It is also smart to take extra precautions in case you missed seeing any bed bugs and need to protect yourself from them.
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Posted on: 16 August 2017
The worst thing about ants as a pest is they can be so hard to see. These little pests can do a lot of damage and not even be recognized. Carpenter ants can be a major problem because they make a living in the woody parts of your home, and can weaken the structure of the home. The good news is that there are a few different things that you can do to win the battle against ants.
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Posted on: 1 August 2017
If you are an individual who lives in the country, then you may be used to larger animals like coyotes and bears coming onto your property. If so, you may not take a few spiders in your home seriously. After all, they are only spiders. While this may be true, there are a few types of spiders that should be immediately eradicated if you find them in your home. The black widow is one of them.
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