Question: Can you help me with spiders in my basement? Answer: The first step in controlling spiders is to prevent the arachnids from entering the home. Inspect the outside and seal any openings that they could use to get in. Make sure exterior doors close tightly and replace any damaged ...
It is even more critical to clean up the exterior of your home by removing vegetation in the yard that is close to the perimeter of your house to help create a spider free zone and eliminate places for insects and spiders to hide. Vegetation in your yard and around your home attracts spi...
Spiders have their place in the world, and we can certainly appreciate them for keeping away pests like flies or mosquitos, but that doesn’t mean you want them setting up camp in your bedroom or hiding out in your closet. For a lot of people, the sight of an 8 legged critter scuttlin...
possible. From there they hunt for beetles, cockroaches, flies, ants, and other creatures of the sort. Due to their larger size, these pests will occasionally eat other spiders as well. When inside a home, wolf spiders hide around basements, crawl spaces, storage areas, and anywhere else ...
Because your home's foundations are the closest part of the house to the ground, they're also one of the most common entry spots for bugs. By keeping foundations clear and protected, you can greatly reduce the likelihood of infestation. Insects such as termites, ants, fleas and spiders are...
If you are deathly afraid of spiders like I am, this will likely be what you consider to be a worst-case scenario. Deadly brown recluse spiders are considered the most dangerous spider in Missouri, but the good news is there are easy hacks to keep them f
spiders are my favorite and I can do every type of bug EXCEPT roaches! I don’t do roaches and I just found this bug climbing up my wall, so thank god its a lost roach (still ew) and I don’t have to move! or burn my house down! it climbed out beside my AC before I caught...
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Spiders Beetles Flying insects (wasps, hornets, ground-dwelling bees, etc.) How can I help prevent pests from occupying my crawl space? Because you probably aren't in your crawl space very often, pest problems under your home can spread before you even realize there's an issue. So, the ...
If you’re storing firewood next to your home for easy access, it could be a great hiding place for pests such as rodents, spiders, and many other insects. The closer pests are to your home, the more likely they are to find a way in. Move your firewood to an area away from your ...