Residents can request local pest-control help
Seeing one unwanted pest inside the house may be irritating. Seeing the same problem repeatedly can signal that it is time to investigate further.
Ants, roaches, rodents, termites, wasps, and other pests require different approaches. The location, frequency, and type of activity can all help determine what kind of service may be needed.
Instead of buying product after product without identifying the underlying problem, residents can request help through Shop in Seagoville’s local service system.
A good request should describe the pest if known, where it has been seen, how long the activity has been occurring, and whether the problem appears to be inside, outside, or both.
Photos can be particularly useful when a resident is unsure what kind of insect or pest is involved.
Professional pest management is not simply a matter of applying the strongest available chemical. Effective pest control can involve identifying the pest, finding entry points or conditions attracting it, and determining an appropriate treatment strategy.
Residents who keep seeing the same problem can begin by telling a local professional what they have observed.
Roaches? Ants? Rodents? Termites? Wasps?
Tell us what you’re seeing.
