Pests are known for the most irritating part of your home. They can decline the actual value of your home and are known to cause numerous diseases. It has been reported that pest infestation is a major problem for many homeowners and business owners.

1. SOME COMMON PEST INFESTATIONS
AND HOW TO CONTROL THEM?

2. Pests are known for causing nuisance and havoc around the world.
They damage property and belongings and are known to cause a
number of diseases. Pest infestation is a major concern of many
home owners and business owners.
Let’s have a look at some of the most common pests we are
most affected from.

3. ANTS
Ants are a common pest problem faced by many. With 88% infesting
office buildings, 83% found in restaurants and 82% attacking
apartments and single family homes. Carpenter Ants are most
common in the North while Argentine Ants found in Southern US and
in California.

4. GERMAN COCKROACHES
German Cockroaches are a major pest problem around the world.
These notorious creatures dwell in and around kitchens, food plants,
residences, offices, hospitals and other buildings. They are known
for carrying various diseases. Studies show that 78 to 98 percent of
city homes have cockroach infestation.

5. HOUSE FLIES
House flies were named so because of their dwellings
around most households. They are a very major pest
concern for many. House flies are usually found around
decaying fruits, vegetable, human and animal feces, grass
and dumpsters. They live and feed upon moisture and
transmit various diseases.

6. HOUSE MOUSE
These seemingly friendly rodent pests are considered a
major nuisance in most residential and commercial areas.
House Mouse is known for damaging property and
belongings of many households or office buildings. Their
urine is highly contaminated and can cause various diseases;
around 80% of American households are contaminated with
mouse urine.

7. SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE
Termites cost millions in damage around the world every year. They
are one of the most common pest found in most areas of US except
Alaska. The worker termites among these are mainly responsible for
extensive wood damage. They are found in and around properties
specifically wood doors, frames, windows, floors. Swarmer termites
are attracted to light and can be visible. They also shed wings, which
is a sign of termite infestation.

8. BEDBUGS
99.6% bed bugs infestation is reported to pest control
professionals. A common problem; bed bugs are
considered most difficult to treat. They are usually found
in residential setups, apartments and single family homes.
Bedbugs are carried through people, pets and various
other things. One bedbug can grow into a huge number in
just some days.

9. HOW TO CONTROL THEM?

10. The easiest and most beneficial of
prevention practices is, keeping your vicinity
clean. Don’t leave any sort of moisture or
food decaying in or around your area.

11. Make sure all holes, cracks and crevices are
covered. Don’t even ignore the smallest of
holes or cracks as this may provide them
access to enter your property and cause
havoc.

12. Keep an eye on pest activity in and around
your property. Droppings, wings, rodent
gnawing, chewed food are some of the signs
of a possible pest infestation.

13. When pest infestation has grown to a large
extent it is best to hire a professional pest
extermination expert. A professional pest
control service provides you with an
integrated pest management solution,
minimizing the risks and damages.

14. THIS PRESENTATION IS CREATED BY B&C PEST
CONTROL, AN AFFORDABLE PEST CONTROL
SERVICE PROVIDER IN LARGE AREAS OF CENTRAL
FLORIDA INCLUDING LAKE MARY, SANFORD,
LONGWOOD AND WINTER PARK.
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