November Pests
Megan Pinneo
Common Pests in November
A new month is here, and this month unlike others, November brings more of drastic change in the weather. The change in the San Diego and Riverside weather is driving more pests indoors and out of the cold. While you may be surprised summer isn’t the only time of year you might find yourself with a pest problem.
Find out what winter pests to look out for to be ahead of the possible November pest infestation.
Common Pests in November
RATS and MICE- The pests that never seem to go away no matter what time of year it is. Rodents will begin to search for warmth and food in homes and buildings alike. Seal any openings you find around the property, and schedule a rodent inspection with a professional to find out what else you can be doing given your specific circumstances.
COCKROACHES- Roaches are bacteria carrying pests that are hard to exterminate on your own without a professional. Keep your spaces clean, do not neglect attics and basements. There are specific Cockroach Exterminations and Sanitation options available through Black Knight Pest Control.
SPIDERS- Fall is mating season for spiders. They will begin to search for a mate, becoming more active as they crawl out of hiding. If you come across any spider webs remove them promptly to help avoid a spider infestation. Temecula homes that are surrounded by large areas of land may want to research regular pest control service to prevent a spider problem.
SLIVERFISH- Silverfish are notorious for crawling across the bathroom floor as the light flicks on. This is a pests that is harmless enough but can get out of hand quickly if ignored. Why struggle with a pest problem of any kind when it can be prevented? Check for any leaks in the kitchens and bathrooms. Elimination of any moisture will help reduce the risk of a silverfish infestation. Use a dehumidifier if necessary. Don’t forget to check attics, and opt for plastic storage containers rather then cardboard.
Popular Pests of Fall
Rodents are going to be your main threat this fall season. Getting ahead of a pest infestation is key in avoiding costly damage caused by pests. Scheduling a pest inspection with your local pest professional is going to be your best option. Black Knight Pest Control offers FREE rodent, termite and general pest inspections. Get professional pest advice and go from there. It’s time to plan for the holidays not a fumigation.
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