Having unwanted invaders in your home or business is not a good thing and can be a frustrating problem to have. Pests generally go into our homes for the same basic needs that we all have such as food, water and shelter. However, there are measures that you can take to help prevent an infestation in your home.  Pests such as rodents and cockroaches are drawn to places that have trash out or clutters within the home. Keeping your home clean and constantly taking out the trash can help reduce the chances of having pests invade your home as well as multiply.  Keeping your trash out for long periods of time can also attract pests such as possums and raccoons which can be even worst to deal with since pests such as raccoons are known to be aggressive.

Pest Control prevention should be done before you see the first sign of a pest intruding in your home.

Professional Pest Control will always be the best option once you see that initial pest in your home or business. The reason is because once that pest has already made its way into your property there is no way of telling how many of them in your home. A Pest Control professional can find out exactly what caused it to make its way in your home and advise you on what steps to take next. Pest Control technicians can determine what exact breed is in your home which will only help be more successful at getting rid of them. Some of the things that attract pests are:

• Rotted or deteriorated wood (including roof shingles)
• Trash left out
• Damp basements or attics
• Bushes and shrubbery that is not well trimmed and maintained
• Keeping firewood within a 20 feet distance to your property.