Pest Infestation

The hassle and damage caused by pest infestations can make people want to exterminate these pests with extreme prejudice. When confronted with the choice between doing it themselves and hiring a pest control company, most initially opt to do it themselves. They balk at the cost of professional help, especially when they can vividly imagine what they can do with the savings. Unfortunately, except for a few lucky ones, homeowners end up wasting money on ineffective do-it-yourself control methods, and in the end have to hire a pest control company to get rid of their problem.

Poison

A common pest extermination product is poison, which is seen as an easy way to get rid of pests. There are several mistakes an amateur can commit. The first mistake

The problem is where they do so, often many rats and mice perish in hidden spaces causing an unbearable stink. A homeowner 's initial reaction will normally be to seek out the carcass and dispose of it as soon as possible. But this puts him at risk. The attempt may result in injury and property damage, not to mention the possibility of acquiring a potentially life-threatening disease like tularemia - a disease which causes fever, dry cough, joint pain, and progressive weakness. In cases of rat infestation, there may also be exposed electrical wiring which can harm the unwary or cause a

Remember a pest control company has a professional staff provided with tools, protective equipment, and regularly-updated training to handle proper decontamination and sanitation. Their job includes protecting the property of their clients while they are carrying out their pest control duties. They also are insured and bonded, so any damage to them or the property is covered by these. Also, after making a thorough inspection they can prevent further pest incursions by placing natural or appropriate man-made barriers and repellents at the right places and recommend the necessary adjustments to avoid a similar situation in the