As the weather changes, pests and rodents seek out a cozy and warm place to hide. Usually, this means that they end up in a home, becoming a nuisance for those who live there. These tiny creatures intrude in objects like paper, food products and wood. Often, homeowners will resort to using pesticides and insecticides themselves to get rid of these pests, but this can be challenging and dangerous to do alone. Instead, consult a professional pest control company to handle your home invaders.
Professional pest control companies have received training to handle the chemicals responsibly, and employ practices that keep your family safe. Most pest control professionals offer affordable services that you can employ on a contractual basis. Here are some of the reasons to hire an expert.
As the weather changes, pests and rodents seek out a cozy and warm place to hide. Usually, this means that they end up in a home, becoming a nuisance for those who live there. These tiny creatures intrude in objects like paper, food products and wood. Often, homeowners will resort to using pesticides and insecticides themselves to get rid of these pests, but this can be challenging and dangerous to do alone. Instead, consult a professional pest control company to handle your home invaders.
Professional pest control companies have received training to handle the chemicals responsibly, and employ practices that keep your family safe. Most pest control professionals offer affordable services that you can employ on a contractual basis. Here are some of the reasons to hire an expert.
Keep Your Family Healthy and Safe
Pest infestations can come with diseases, including food poisoning, asthma and allergies. The longer that pests are in your home, the more dangerous these conditions become. A pest professional will not only eliminate the pests in your home, but will provide tips on how to keep them out in the future. These methods include keeping the surroundings and area free of clutter, removing any stagnant water to prevent the breeding of flies and mosquitoes and proper food storage techniques.
Eliminate Chemical Risk
Handling chemicals always comes with a risk. While most readily available DIY pest treatments have been approved for home use, you should always use caution when handling chemicals you aren’t familiar with. A trained pest technician knows when to use the appropriate chemicals so as not to cause any harm to humans or pets.
Pest Identification
Occasionally, homeowners may have trouble identifying the proper treatment for the pests they have. For example, there are numerous types of ants, and each one requires a different method of treatment. Homeowners may spend hundreds of dollars on trial and error to eliminate their pests, but a pest professional will be able to quickly identify and treat the issue.
Save Time
A professional pest control company can provide quicker and more effective results than if you tried to fix the infestation yourself. Because of their experience and chemicals that may not be readily available to consumers, they can quickly implement extermination plans and efficiently eliminate all pests in a relatively short amount of time.
Avoid Damage
Some pests, like termites and rodents, can cause expensive damage to your home if left untreated. Avoid having to make expensive repairs to your walls, carpets, wiring or foundation by hiring a professional to address the issue.
75 Years of Experience
When you use Dodson Pest Control, you’re getting over 75 years of pest control experience. Our technicians will provide a free inspection, and then come up with a custom plan to treat your issues. Book your free inspection today.