They belong outside but will find their way inside through cracks or crevices you didn’t know existed. We understand that when you see them, they can be a source of great concern. It’s good to know that most pests won’t cause serious harm and are more afraid of you than of them.
You may also notice more insects as the seasons change. Nest removal is in high demand at this time because of the abundance of wasps. In contrast, spiders are less common during winter months as they look for shelter. You never know what pests will be in your home, no matter the season. Here is a list to help you identify the ones you do not want.
Termite
Termites are the most destructive insects in the world. These pests cause huge financial losses each year by damaging many buildings and structures. It’s vital to get rid of termites. Are you curious about the price of termite inspection? Click here.
Spiders
Spiders are fascinating animals, but seeing one can send people into a panic (not literally, but you get the idea). Spiders are arachnids that can survive on their own because they live everywhere and weave webs for their prey.
They usually live in dark corners or between walls where they can comfortably live. Your home is the perfect habitat for them—yikes. The worst part is that most house spiders bite. Although most house spiders are not harmful to adults, they may be dangerous for young children. If you have young children at home, it is best to get your house checked out by a professional company that specializes in pest control.
Bees and Wasps
Bees and Wasps are most commonly seen near flowers and planets. They are the pollinators who look after our planet. We humans are always a little afraid of them despite this. We understand that. Wasps will sting when provoked. Bees, on the other hand, are modest creatures that will only sting when necessary. Once they sting, they die soon after.
We are not telling you to ignore an infestation. It is important to remove infestations as they can be dangerous. If they do not pose a threat, we ask that you leave them alone. We will be looked after if we take care of them.
Fleas
If you own cats or dogs, you are likely to encounter fleas in your home. (Sorry for the bad news.) If they bring them inside from the outside, you’ll know pretty quickly. They may be small, but these pests are very active and will bite you, especially in the summer. You don’t want to have these pests living in your house. These pests can carry nasty diseases that can spread to humans and animals.
Bed Bugs
If you thought sharing your home with these pests was bad, imagine sharing your bed with bloodsuckers. It’s a pretty grim thought, isn’t it? Bed bug bites can cause irritation and disrupt your sleep. They can also spread some nasty diseases. We recommend that you call in professionals as soon as you suspect a problem.
Rats
Rats are the pests that will make you itch! They can carry a variety of diseases, chew through cables, and cause serious damage to your home’s structure. Once rats have entered your home, it won’t be easy to get rid of them. Call a pest management company.