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We Offer Cost-effective and Professional Pill Bug Exterminators
Nine Pest Control is your trusted partner in pest management, offering cost-effective and professional solutions for eliminating pill bugs from your home and garden. Our team of pest control professionals is dedicated to ensuring your living spaces remain free of common pests like pill bugs.
With over 30 years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we provide top-notch pest control services to keep your environment healthy and pest-free.
Identifying Various Types of Pill Bug Species
Below are several common species of pill bugs you may come across in your garden or home:
Armadillidium vulgare
Also known as roly-poly bugs, these pill bugs curl into a ball when threatened.
Porcellio scaber
These pill bugs have a rough texture and are often found in leaf piles and garden plants.
Cylisticus
convexus
These pill bugs are commonly found in healthy soil and help break down plant material.
Oniscus
asellus
These pill bugs prefer moist soil and can be identified by their elongated bodies.
How to Prevent Pill Bugs from Infesting Your Home
Preventing a pill bug infestation involves a few simple steps to keep these critters at bay:
- Maintain dry conditions: Ensure air circulation and reduce moisture issues in and around your home.
- Remove organic matter: Clear away piles of leaves, plant roots, and other plant matter.
- Use plastic cups: Place them over young garden plants to protect them from pill bugs.
- Seal entry points: Ensure all cracks and crevices in your home’s foundation are sealed.
- Elevate potted plants: Keep flower pots off the ground to prevent pill bugs from accessing them.
- Regular pest inspections: Schedule regular visits from a pest control professional to catch and prevent infestations early.
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What is the Best Pest Control Method for Pill Bugs?
Inspection and Identification
Conduct thorough inspections to identify pill bug infestation areas. This helps in understanding the extent of the problem and formulating effective control strategies.
Customized Treatment Plan
Develop a tailored treatment plan based on the specific conditions of your property. This ensures the methods used are effective and suitable for your situation.
Moisture Control
Control moisture levels by fixing leaks, ensuring proper drainage, and avoiding overwatering. Reducing moisture creates a less hospitable environment for pill bugs.
Barrier Treatment
Apply barrier treatments using organic materials like diatomaceous earth around your home or garden. These barriers effectively dehydrate and kill pill bugs on contact.
Follow-Up Inspections
Perform regular follow-up inspections to monitor treatment effectiveness and make necessary adjustments. Consistent monitoring helps quickly identify and address new infestations.
Preventative Measures
mplement preventative measures like maintaining garden cleanliness, removing plant debris, and using organic mulch sparingly. These practices help prevent future pill bug infestations.
Why Nine Pest Control
Why Nine Pest Control is the Leading Service in the USA for Eliminating Pill Bugs
How Much Should You Expect to Pay for Professional Pill Bug Treatment?
Understanding the cost of professional pill bug treatment can help you budget accordingly. The price can vary depending on several factors, including the size of your home, the extent of the infestation, and the specific treatment methods used. On average, homeowners can expect to pay between $150 to $300 for a one-time treatment.
Monthly or quarterly plans are available for ongoing pest control services, ranging from $40 to $100 per month. Investing in professional pest control is a worthwhile expense to maintain a healthy, pest-free environment. Our team at Nine Pest Control offers transparent pricing and customized plans to fit your needs and budget.