Spider Prevention Tips
Megan Pinneo
Spider Problems And How To Prevent Them From Entering Your Home
San Diego and Riverside County have a laundry list of different spiders that are found in the area, there’s nothing we can really do to change that, but we can help prevent spiders from entering your home.
Spiders though they are rather small in size can be pretty intimidating, especially when they are crawling across your bed sheets, or spinning a web high on your ceiling. Have you ever ran your fingertips across a live spider inside your pillow case while making the bed? Not fun.. That’s why we have put together a list of ways to help prevent spiders from entering your home in the first place. The best line of defense against spiders is to have routine pest control service for spider defense. Routine pest control service, and a home or business owner doing their part in being proactive is key in spider home prevention.
Spiders can be difficult to treat on your own, but by applying some home pest control maintenance tips from professionals you can get at least one leg up on the eight legged competition.
Spider Prevention Tips for Home and Business:
Trim back ALL trees, bushes, shrubs, etc., from your home. Do not neglect any tree branches that touch your roof.
Seal all cracks. Check for torn screens. Close any windowsill gaps.
REMOVE WEBS!
Place sticky strips behind furniture. The garage is also a good place.
Prevent other pests to eliminate the potential food source that will attract spiders.
Kick out clutter!
Strong scented essential oils. Use peppermint, tea tree, and lavender around the home. Spiders dislike these smells. Fill a spray bottle and spritz around the house.
Don’t forget to check and clean for spider webs on outdoor furniture. This is one popular place where spiders will leave their egg sacs.
Call a professional! Look into routine pest control service.
Spiders do not pick up repellants quickly.
A Pest Control professional is recommenced with dealing with an on going spider problem. Being the resilient creatures that they are, they can be a stubborn pest to get rid of on your own. Even though most spiders are rather harmless there are some that can be a threat, especially to elders, and children, Brown and black widows, can be found in Southern California and their bite can be dangerous. Black Knight Pest Control provides treatment against spiders. With the help of Black Knight and a strategic spider defense system your are guaranteed to have your spider problem eliminated.
Call today! 951.694.8100