Pest Control: Don’t Be Spooked By Bugs This Season

Pest control

Halloween is here, and it’s getting scary. Don’t let bugs and pests scare you this Halloween season. Pest infestations can quickly become a problem. These pests will be found indoors and outdoors. These pests will make their home in your yard, and even in your house. What pest control tips can prevent them from invading your home?

According to Census, around 14 million households reported seeing rodents or bugs in their homes. How can you eliminate them? You can do it by employing a pest control company like Zap Pest Control Inc. and taking preventive measures.

 

Here’s a list of common pests in homes and businesses.

  • Centipedes
  • Spiders
  • Cockroaches
  • Fleas
  • Ticks
  • Termites
  • Scorpions
  • Flies
  • Ants
  • Beetles
  • Drain Flies
  • Earwigs
  • Gnats
  • Moths and more.

These bugs can cause serious health problems in your home. These pests can be a nuisance to your family and cause serious health problems.

Health Risks

These pests and rodents can increase the risk of health problems if they infest your house or business. According to the EPA, pests such as fleas, ticks, and rodents can transmit viruses such as Zika virus, Hantavirus, and others. Here are some diseases that can be caused by pest infestations.

Respiratory Problems – Pests such as cockroaches can pose serious health problems to humans because they release airborne allergens. They can shed skin and urinate frequently, which can pose a serious health threat. You need the help of an exterminator.

Viral Infections: Viral infections are often caused by pests. Many house bugs may have a virus or be carriers. Viruses can be carried by ticks, fleas and mosquitoes as well as rodents such as mice and rats. It is known that mosquitoes can carry Zika virus, West Nile virus, or even encephalitis. Rats have Hantavirus.

Psychological issues – It is not a good feeling to know that your house is infested by pests. This can have a negative impact on your mental and physical health. Zap Pest Control Inc. is the best company to call.

Pest Control Tips

Get rid of unneeded clutter – Take out all boxes, bags, magazines, newspapers, and other paper items.

Make sure to wash dishes regularly.

Get rid of water sources – Pests require water just as food. Repair any leaky pipes immediately and don’t leave standing water in your tub or sink.

Seal Your Home – Even in the smallest cracks and crevices, pests can get in through them. Seal all cracks and openings around pipes, as well as any other entry points.

Vacuum regularly – This will eliminate food sources.

Keep pet food safe – Pests could eat open pet food stored in your garage. After use, seal everything.

Clean around Appliances – Make sure to clean the hard-to reach areas behind your stove and fridge. You should also clean the inside of your microwave and toaster ovens.

Pest control is vital for our mental and physical well-being. It is also important to prevent bugs from entering our homes. Are you looking for a Myrtle Beach pest control company?

Zap Pest Control Inc. is the right choice. Call us now for more information.

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Zap Pest Control Inc.
2507 Forestbrook Rd Suite G
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
843-654-1927
http://zappests.net/

Areas Served: Surfside Beach SCCarolina Forest SC, Conway SC, Little River SC, North Myrtle Beach SC, Socastee SC, Myrtle Beach SC

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