Pests in winter

Pests in winter

   January 05, 2013       Unknown

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Contrary to what many people believe, pests do not disappear in winter. What is certain is that no longer seen in many places but this does not mean they've exterminated but simply took refuge from inclement weather.

The winter pest cockroaches and rodents

When winter comes the cold, snow, rain and low temperatures especially, rats, mice and cockroaches leave the streets and drains to seek refuge inside our homes, where they are given the necessary conditions to live and reproduce .

Keep in mind that within our homes, using heating are creating an artificial climate conducive to the development of such pests. That is why despite suffering from cold waves, snow, rain, etc.. People still have problems with cockroaches and rats or mice.

Pests in winter usually take refuge in the roof air chambers

Rodents overcoat will try shelter inside the air chamber roof. This occurs due to the escape of drains, can find a rabbet (elbow downspout connection between our house and the drain collector general) that is defective or broken, accessing the slot that has the false column constructed that pass the riser pipe, so rodents enter our inner tubes, using them to nest and breed.

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Plagues of rats, know your enemy

Plagues of rats, know your enemy

   January 05, 2013       Unknown

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The rats and / or mice travel around the world, and trust are resistant to heat and boats have become the best means of transportation for them.

The adaptability of the rats and their attraction to waste, become assiduous visitors and inhabitants of landfills and sewers, but also of gardens and countryside.

Although there are rodents that cause rejection of the collective unconscious with just name them, are not created exquisite ... prefer sweets, dairy, meats and grains away ... so you are a frequent presence in homes.
Not only transmitted diseases but, and this is an aspect that is not commonly known, the rats produced the deterioration of housing, rodents are destructive .

And if, as we mentioned, droppings and debris left in its wake, to contact people carry diseases that can be of high severity.

If we determined that we have the invaluable visit these rodents, the best we can do is keep household cleaning, use disinfectants and seals for food sources and of course for trash

The best way to prevent rats nest in our homes is to be very careful with the trash, always covered and insulated.

Similarly, special attention to the gardens , where they feel at home so the invites to proliferate, which make very frequent, avoid careless herbs, bushes and shrubs too big and lush and the accumulation of waste they are attractive to rodents.

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