Pest Control: Video Series

When trying to catch a mouse, a common method is to use a glue board, which is useful in the event of an active infestation. Learn about using regular spring traps to catch mice with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

In order to get rid of moles, it's important to establish their feeding holes and to use a product called Taprid. Discover ways to get rid of moles by eliminating their food source with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Squirrels can become a problem when they use a home's insulation as nesting material, and the best way to get rid of them is with a catch trap and some bait. Find out how to seal up openings so that a squirrel can't get into a home with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

When baiting squirrels, it's best to use a live trap with bird seed, regular peanuts or any other type of nuts. Discover what steps should be taken after catching a squirrel with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Squirrels tend to be foragers, so catching one means using a live trap with bait, such as seeds or nuts. Learn about eliminating a squirrel's access to a home with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Killing a squirrel humanely is dependent on the wildlife rules in a given area, but they are usually caught in a live trap and put to sleep. Look to the local department of agriculture for rules on how to humanely deal with squirrels with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Orb spiders, or crab spiders, are often found in nests between a house and a bush, and getting rid of them means getting rid of the spider webs. Treat the base of a home to keep out orb spiders with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

In order to mouse-proof a house, it's important to seal off the house, including very small holes that may be difficult to detect. Find out how to do a thorough inspection of a home, and how to use caulk, with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Repelling rattlesnakes requires the use of spray materials and exclusionary materials to physically keep snakes from getting in a house. Discover methods for sealing up openings around a house with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Mice can be a difficult problem once they have infiltrated a structure, but the best method of repelling them is by eliminating their food source. Find out how to use caulks or tight seals to prevent mice from getting in a house with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Repelling squirrels means using a material with a hot pepper scent, performing a detailed inspection of a property and using hardware cloth around openings in a home. Learn about looking for entryways for squirrels with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

In order to get rid of mice in a home, try using spring traps or sticky traps with bait, such as peanut butter. Learn about looking for openings where mice can get into a home with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Snow fleas, or spring tails, are generally seen inside a home that has high moisture conditions, so this can be combated by closing the windows and turning on the air conditioner. Discover how a dehumidifier can help keep out snow fleas with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

If a snake has gotten into an attic, it's important to determine what type of snake it is, after which it may be necessary to contact a professional. Learn about using catch traps to catch snakes with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Pole barns have more wood-to-soil contact than other structures, and treating termites in pole barns begins with digging a trench outside of the foundation. Discover how to dilute Termidor, which should then be applied to the trench, with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Pest control can be a career in which an individual can learn an extensive amount about the different areas of pest control. Find out why pest control is more than treating personal homes for bugs with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

The number one way to get rid of fleas is to vacuum on a regular basis, but it's also important to wash bedding thoroughly and to use products with growth inhibitors. Stop fleas from entering into their adult stage with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

In order to kill termites in the soil, a contact insecticide can be used once the termites are located. Discover how to use a termite recruiting station to locate termites in soil with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

In order to kill termites in wood, a product called Termidor can be mixed with water and spread around the outside of a home. Discover what wood looks like after being attacked by termites with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

In order to kill flying termites, all that is needed is a vacuum cleaner or liquid spray, such as a local insecticide. Find out how to get rid of subterranean termites, which may be the real problem, with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Getting rid of maggots means cleaning up garbage areas or wet areas, and eliminating the adult fly to prevent the second generation of maggots. Learn about granular fly bait that can be used to get rid of maggots with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.

Before attempting to make bug traps, it's important to determine what types of bugs are presenting the threat so that they can be properly treated. Find out how insect traps can catch bugs in a sticky substance with help from a certified pest control operator in this free video on pest control.