When there is a menace of pests, you book the services of pest control Adelaide. However, sometimes you miss the fact that there are some prerequisites needed before the service provider arrives.
Especially, it happens when you are booking an exterminator for the first time.
You should remember that there are some pest control companies that refuse to do the work if the property has not been prepped nicely.
Also, lack of preparation can lead to unsatisfactory results. You may have to call the company again.
When it is so much important to prepare for pest control, it is essential to know the steps for that. Let’s know about that in this article.
List the areas of priority
Of course, the pest controller will be doing the pest control in the entire house but there could be some areas that you want to emphasize.
For example, while doing a termite treatment Adelaide, you would like to show the areas where there are visible signs of infestation.
Here, the pest control company will put more effort.
Scrubbing and vacuuming
You need to scrub and vacuum all hard surfaces and carpets. Wash them using a good detergent. When you vacuum the carpets, keep all the used mops, cloths, and vacuum bags outside.
It ensures that all visible pests and their eggs get cleaned.
The pest control Adelaide will get a thoroughly clean house.
Move large appliances and furniture away from walls
The pest control team would like to have free access to every nuke and corner with convenience.
To do termite treatment Adelaide well, they need to check every inch of the walls. Therefore, you should move everything away from the walls. There has to be at least a two-feet gap.
Keep your food safe
Are there any food items left on the counter top? If yes, then move it to some safe area. If possible, then remove cooking appliances and utensils as well.
In case, you have space constraints, then keep the things fully covered before pest control and after some time.
Keep your pets safe
You must relocate the pets before receiving treatment. Keep them to somebody if they cannot be kept outside.
All birdcages, aquariums, and insect tanks should be covered with large sheets or towels.
If you have any doubts or queries, then call the service provider. They will tell the specific preparations required.
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