Across the U.S., home and business owners deal with daily pest problems. Alongside mice, which cause problems for at least 29% of Americans, carpenter ants have quickly become a top nuisance pest.
When it comes to pest removal, it’s crucial to identify the right pest by the damage left. This will help you avoid further damage by using wrong or even unnecessary pesticides that harm homes and the environment.
Pest control is also expensive, with homeowners across the U.S. spending billions on removing pests as well as paying for costly home repairs, something that isn’t covered by home insurance companies.
How to Find and Prevent Pests in Your Home
Target Specialty, a pest control provider, has created a visual guide to help home and business owners identify their unwanted critters by the clues they have left. The graphic includes a handy floor plan showing the kinds of pests most likely to appear in each room so users are able to start the elimination process early.
Additionally, as pests are a costly and often stressful issue, you can find advice on prevention for each pest.
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