Safehom pest control service is one of the best pest control service provider in Indore. We have got the best team with a large experience to deal with all kinds of pests. We provide best facilities at minimum cost in controlling all kinds of pest including Cockroaches, Termites, Rodents, Flies & the other pest & eradicating them completely from your premises.
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Control methods
Need to determine:
• What mix of pests are present?
• What attracts the pest?
• What are the particular habits of the pest?
• What are the most effective control measures
to control or eliminate the pest?
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Effective pest control
An effective pest control program includes:
• Exclusion of pests
• Removing food sources by good practices
• Controlling pests with appropriate methods
• Specific procedures / records
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Pest exclusion
• Keep doors closed / tight fitting
– Minimize gaps
– Use door seals / self closers
• Keep windows screened / closed
• Screen air inlets / exhaust openings
• Use air curtains / strip curtains
• Netting / eliminate perches for birds
• Eliminate cracks / holes in walls
– Small cracks harbor insects
– New construction often creates spaces
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Good Housekeeping
• Garbage & spoiled product: clean up
• Raw product: bring in “hitch-hikers”
• Garbage containers: clean and closed
• Building perimeter: remove vegetation / clean
/ slope away from building
• Process eqpt: clean daily after use / clean
under / take apart / vacuum electrical
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Pest infestation checks
• Watch for droppings / tracks
– Indicate type of pest present
– May lead to entry points / nests
• Watch for product or container damage
– Indicate type of pests present
• Note presence of dead pests
– Baits are effective
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Capture or destruction
Traps work by:
• Attracting the pest
– Attractants vary with pest (smell / curiousity)
• Confine the pest
– Trip mechanisms / sticky pads
• Kill the pest
– Baits (outside plant)
– Mechanical levers / electric current
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Rodent control
• Use of bait stations / traps most common
• Place traps inside production areas
– Sticky pads for small rodents
– Check & empty weekly (min.)
• Bait stations in non-food areas
– Use approved baits only
– Place in secured station (seal / lock / strap)
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Bird control
• Eliminate roosts or nesting sites
• Minimize food sources outside of bldngs
– Landscape plants can be attractive
– Garbage
• Use netting or screens under eaves or
structures open to outside
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Working with Contractors
• Pest control personnel must be
knowledgeable / trained / licensed
• Draw up a plan for trap / bait placement
• Specify reporting to be done
• Hold contractor accountable by verification
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Employees and Pest Control
• Don’t leave garbage lying around
• Replace traps that are out of place
• Place your lunches in designated areas only
• Let your supervisor know if you see evidence
of pests