CONTROL TIPS

PEST CONTROL TIPS IN GRETNA AND OMAHA METRO AREA

While it is great to have amazing pest control services like Heartland Pest Control  of Gretna, Nebraska, it is even better to have a pest-free building. That being said, it is easier to spot a potential problem when the interior and exterior of your home are clean and uncluttered. Sanitation is always your best defense. Take a look at the tips we have listed below to help keep your home or business safe from unwanted pests.
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IDENTIFY YOUR PEST

If you know what your pest is, you can make better decisions about control. If you need help identifying a specific pest, a trained Heartland Pest Control inspector can assist you with your termite and/or pest control needs.

TREATING THE PEST

Treatment methods vary according to the type of pest and conditions of your property. Heartland Pest Control has experienced and licensed technicians on staff who will inspect your property and devise the proper management and/or treatment plan for your situation. Heartland Pest Control offers a wide range of programs, from traditional spraying programs and animal trappings to integrated pest management and baiting programs for most types of pests. Request a Pest Inspection today!
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PEST PREVENTION TIPS:

  • Weatherize your home. Seal all possible pest entry points. 
  • Before storing end-of-season clothes, make sure they are clean.
  • Carefully check for pests in furniture, boxes, paper, other items brought into your home.
  • Check storage area for rodents.
  • Close all gaps larger than 1/4 inch.
  • Cover or seal trash tightly.
  • Do not accumulate trash or debris.
  • Do not allow food, trash, decaying wood, etc.to remain in or on your property.
  • Drawer and cabinet liners, paper grocery bags, and even wallpaper can be a source of food to pests. Garbage can lids should be kept closed and secured.
  • Install ¼- wire mesh (hardware cloth) over attic, roof, and crawl space vents in order to prevent the entry of birds, bats, squirrels, rodent, and other wildlife.
  • Keep all areas where food is prepared, stored, and served clean and free of crumbs and grease.
  • Shuffle stored items regularly and keep boxes tightly sealed in plastic bags.

    CALL FOR COVERAGE

    These tips can help safeguard your home from pests, but sometimes even precautions are not enough. If you need heavy duty help to remove your pests, be sure to give us a call at 402-332-4707.
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