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How to Prevent Palmetto Bugs
Asked by J.H. from Tampa
on April 5, 2009
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Ok! So I came across our first Palmetto bug yesterday (I'm from MD)and those things are a nightmare! I was able to get rid of it by spraying lysol on it and then flush...
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- You are a clean person, but Florida has a proliferation of bugs. My family has been here for over 100 years, and I have heard the same from every generation that I ha...
- Hi J., I wouldn't spray the entire inside of your house, palmetto bugs just come in from outside and then either leave again or die. I would spray the OUTSIDE of t...
- Yes, they are horrifying, aren't they? Unfortunately, bugs are a part of life in FL, but I wouldn't recommend spraying for a few bugs in the house and exposing your f...
How to Get Rid of an Unwanted Woodpecker?!?
Asked by J.R. from Boston
on March 14, 2009
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In the Fall we heard and saw a woodpecker on the side of our house. Besides the aggravating noise it makes, it really started to do a lot of damage to our shingles. Th...
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- I once had a woodpecker in a palm tree I planted at our home in Florida. What I did was simple, took 3 sprays in one day and the woodpecker NEVER returned. The wellnes...
- Hi J., We had the same problem a few years back and were told to hang a mylar balloon in the area where the woodpecker was. The constant movement makes them think some...
- Woodpeckers do this for two reasons. One is to call territory, but it is a little early in the season for them to be nesting. The other is looking for food. Are you...
Looking for Exterminator That Doesn't SPRAY Things.
Asked by T.B. from Orlando
on September 19, 2008
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Hi there. I ran into a palmetto bug in my 1975 home last night, in my shower, and my husband was not home, so I want to hire an exterminator. I don't want somebody w...
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- We use Terminix and we have never had a problem with bugs. We have 5 dogs and none of them have ever had a flea due to the bug service. They spray only outside of yo...
- We've used Garrett Pest Mgmt for years. It's a small business out of Apopka...407-865-5818/ www.garrettpestmanagement.com They have very reasonable rates and are rea...
- Systeco owned by Cesar & K. (his stepson) go above and beyond the call of duty ###-###-####. We live in 1970 home & have small children & an old dog. K. spra...
Scorpions Are Inside My House!!!
Asked by L.W. from Dallas
on December 3, 2011
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I can't stand Scorpions for the obvious reasons. They freak me out. I'm afraid to walk around in my house barefooted. We are not over run with them but for me, one...
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- We had them very bad in a duplex once. My uncle was an exterminator in another town & told me to have someone spray in the attic. That got rid of them.
- I do not like bugs in my house. I would call Orkin. The risk of the kids getting stung far ouweighs the risk of them getting sick. I had an exterminator for four yea...
- oooo there was an episode on INFESTED with a home that was crawling with scorpians... look it up on netflix, there is only 4 episodes all of which I watched cringing ...
Itsy Bitsy Spiders Inside!
Asked by J.H. from Oklahoma City
on May 23, 2010
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I've had a few spider bites before and I usually just wait it out till they either get bad or go away, but now my 1 year old baby has a bite! I have to wait till monda...
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- I have used an ultrasonic thing and it was pretty much a joke. Didn't work at all, not on spiders, mice, crickets, nothing. Don't waste your money, they are probably...
- i would call into your doctor and ask them what they suggest. or you could also go to your local pharmacy and see if they can suggest something over the counter that ...
- The plug in/ultrasonic pest control devices work well for rodents like mice, etc. but not small bugs. I would look at your nearest store (like Wal-Mart or Target) and ...
Roaches and Other Nasty Pest!!!!
Asked by *.M. from Tucson
on June 2, 2010
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Yuks, my friend has roaches........now don't get me wrong my friend is a really clean person......but she still has roaches.........i hate it..............can anyone h...
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- Does she live in an apartment? If so the apartment management should hire a pest control company to treat all the apartments that have roaches and to continue doing s...
- spay bug stop and get this little boxes roach prision,it has a glue inside all the roaches stick there and you throw out when is full within 2 months you get a lot an...
- hey have her go to myownpestcontrol.com its the same stuff the big guys use she will have to spray everywhere inside out windows and if she has attic space bug bomb up...
