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General Pest Control

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Pests share the same habitat as humans. It is a nuisance neighbor. It affects household hygiene, it also affects the functionality of equipment and safety if it is not contained. Total elimination is almost impossible, but containing their activities requires the understanding of each pest’s habitual lifecycle which is science, and using technology to exterminate, changing its re-generative behavior or physical growth.

 

Pests that are common to general homes and commercial premises are common ants, cockroaches, rats, mosquitoes, and wood borers with assorted species. Our technicians are trained to identify its species and will provide recommendations and a solution. Not all treatment requires chemical, preventive, and physical solutions that are favorable. Professional solutions are not necessarily more toxic than Over-the-Counter DIY pesticides, in fact, our solutions are professionally targeted and specific to needs including food safety.

 

How can pests be controlled safely? When and how should pesticides be used? 

There is no single right answer, but Sky Pest gives the information you need to make informed decisions. The objective is to control pests without risking your family’s health and harming the environment. We will assist in your understanding:

  • What steps to take to control pests in and around your home.

  • What alternatives to chemical pesticides are available, prevention and non-chemical.

  • How to choose pesticides and how to use, store, and dispose of them safely.

  • How to reduce your exposure when others use pesticides.

  • What to do if someone is poisoned by a pesticide.

 

Do you know that these common household products are pesticides?

  • Cockroach sprays and baits.

  • Insect sprays and wasp repellents for indoor use.

  • Insect repellents for personal use.

  • Termite control products.

  • Rat and other rodent poisons.

  • Flea and tick sprays, powders, and pet collars.

  • Kitchen, laundry, and bath disinfectants and sanitizers, including bleach.

  • Products to kill mold and mildew.

  • Lawn and garden products such as weed killers.

  • Swimming pool chemicals, including those that kill algae.

 

PLANTS, insects, mold, mildew, rodents, bacteria, and other organisms are a natural part of the environment. While benefiting people and the environment in many ways, they can also be a pest. Apartments and houses are often hosts to common pests such as cockroaches, fleas, termites, ants, mice, rats, mold, or mildew. Weeds, hornworms, aphids, and grubs can be a nuisance outdoors when they get into your lawn, flowers, yard, vegetable garden, or fruit and shade trees.

 

Pests can also be a health hazard to you, your family, and your pets. It’s easy to understand why you may need and want to control them. Nowadays, you can choose from many different methods as you plan your strategy for controlling pests. Sometimes a non-chemical method of control is as effective and convenient as a chemical alternative. Total elimination is almost impossible, but it is possible to control them. Knowing your options is the key to pest control. Options available to you include prevention, non-chemical, and chemical.

 

Preventive measures are always cheaper than corrective measures, not forgetting the physical damages caused. Urban areas are being exposed increasingly to pests and through them to pest-related diseases and concern the PUBLIC HEALTH PEST CONTROL.

  • Emerging diseases like Dengue and Chikungunya fevers from mosquitoes

  • Allergies and asthma from allergens brought in by pests

  • Food safety and public health

  • Diseases spread through birds

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