Saturday, March 21, 2015

How Oklahoma City Pest Control Provides Quality Termite Extermination Services

By Clare Buckalew


Pests such as ants or roaches are a real bother, but they are not a threat to the integrity of your home. Termites, on the other hand, are a huge threat to your home. If you suffer from an infestation of these bugs, it is advisable to call an Oklahoma City termite control service right away.

Out of all the bugs and critters you could possible get in your home, termites are among the worst. They love to snack on wood, and would have no problem making a meal out of your foundation, floors or anywhere else there might be wood to eat. This can cause holes, gashes and even collapses if not taken care of right away.

The minute you suspect you could have an infestation, it is important to call for an inspection. Any good pest control service can provide you with one or more inspectors who can look into every nook and cranny to see what is wrong. Even if they don't spot a termite, they may spot something else that they can take care of instead.

If the inspection confirms your worst fears, go through your choices and make a decision about what kind of extermination type to use. Your chosen exterminator will be able to give you options, giving you timetables, prices and other figures for you to mull over. Don't take too long though, as the longer you wait, the more wood they will eat through.

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has standards for sprays that can be used for extermination services. Ask about what kind your service is using to ensure it meets those standards. The vast majority of exterminators will only use safe chemicals that will not harm you, your family or even your pets.

Once the entire process is complete, you should be good for a few years. In fact, most sprays will last at least two years, and possibly up to five, depending on the size of the infestation and the species of termite. This gives you the chance to enjoy your home without worrying about damage and destruction from bugs.




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