Dealing with pests is not the most pleasant activity, but when it comes to termites it’s a must!
Termites can seem harmless, but they can cause major damage to Caribbean homes, particularly inside their internal structures. To avoid this, you must follow the best termite control practices.
We’re about to explore the Dos and Don’ts that every Caribbean homeowner should know to protect their homes from these troublesome pests.
Termite Control DOS
Arm yourself with the expert-backed Dos for bulletproof termite control.
- Regularly Inspect Your Property
You may not think this is necessary, but early termite detection can save you from costly repairs down the line. So don’t wait until the damage is visible. Regularly inspect your home for any signs of termite activity, Professional Pest Control offers you a Free Termite Inspection.
- Get Rid of Anything Termites Might Like
Termites love wood, so it’s important to remove any potential food sources. Keep your surroundings clean and clear of wood debris, stumps, and excessive mulch. Additionally, store wood away from your house to prevent inviting termites inside.
- Prevention Is the Key! Get a Pre-foundation Termite Treatment
During the construction stage of your property, a pre-foundation Termite Treatment can be very useful to block their entry points. By taking these preventive steps, you’ll make it harder for termites to infest your property in the future.
Termite Control DON’TS
Avoid These Costly Mistakes with Expert-Approved Don’ts!
- Have Moisture Accumulation
A home with moisture is a lovely hotel for termites. Prevent excess moisture buildup by fixing plumbing leaks promptly and addressing any drainage issues. Your home will be less attractive to these destructive pests if it is well-ventilated and dry.
- Ignoring Signs of Termite Infestation
Ignoring termite warning signs can lead to a waste of your time and money on repairing damages. Look out for discarded wings, mud tubes, and walls that sound hollow when you tap them.
- Encouraging DIY Termite Treatments
While DIY methods may seem tempting, they often provide only temporary relief. For effective and long-lasting results, it’s best to seek professional pest control services.
Professional Pest Control Will Be Your Termite Control Guide and Savior!
To ensure comprehensive termite control, and prevent termite infestations you have to trust the experts. We have years of expertise and tools to safeguard your home from these relentless invaders.
Our most powerful tool is Termidor® 80 WG which creates a long-lasting protective barrier against termites and other pests, such as Crazy Ants, Centipedes, Cockroaches, and Cluster Flies.
By following these termite control dos and don’ts, and with Professional Pest Control experts by your side, you can effectively protect your property from these destructive pests.