Are you too much bothered about the presence of pests in the office? When we talk about pests then we mean the real pests, that creepy creatures crawl and buzz around, can cause damage, and also may carry certain pathogens that may cause disease. These pests can disrupt your workflow, decrease your office productivity, and also can harm your reputation as a professional company.
Where can you find them?
- You may find dead bugs shedding skins on the shelving, window sills, floor, or cracks where your carpets and walls usually meet.
- Sawdust and wood shavings indicate the sign of wood-boring insects.
- Any droppings are signs that pests, rodents are there in your office.
- Termite mud tubes can be often found along cracks, around baseboards, under flooring, on pipes or plumbing fixtures, and also behind the siding.
- Any hollow wood sound can indicate the termite presence or certain ant species.
- Webs in corners, shelving, windows, light fixtures, doorways, and on ceilings is a sign that spiders are somewhere nearby.
- Infested food in kitchen areas, break rooms can mean that there are pests.
- Gnawing damage to your furniture, equipment, structures, and holes in your boxes can signal infestations of rodents.
- An unusual musty, sharp, or sweet odor is an indication of any pests.
Whenever you are confirmed about the presence of pests and rodents then you must immediately contact any pest control Edmond OK in your area such as Thunder Pest Control which is an experienced company in offering pest control solutions.
The following are a few pests that you can often find present in your office premises.
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Rodents
Rodents like rats and mice can cause serious harm to your office property besides creating diseases and allergies to your staff.
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Spiders
Spiders may get entry to your office through certain cracks or crevices or through your pipelines, etc.
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Night flying insects
Any moths or other night-flying insects will make their entry through windows and open doors, cracks, and crevices.
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Miscellaneous flies
This includes several fly species besides house flies. However, almost like house flies, such pests can always be a nuisance that creates risks for food safety.
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Houseflies
They can enter your office through doors and windows and they can create lots of nuisance inside your premises. They can contaminate foods.
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Small flies
For commercial properties, small flies are a big issue. They create problems around:
- Drains,
- Office kitchens
- Break rooms
- Restrooms
- Near trash
- Around plants
- Within janitorial closets
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Occasional invaders
Such pests may include the following:
- Boxelder bugs
- Silverfish
- Stink bugs
- Earwigs
- Centipedes
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Ground beetles
These crawling beetle pests may be of many species that are generally brought in on your shipments/deliveries or can make their way through cracks and open doors.
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Crickets
Often these occasional invaders may not show up in great numbers indoors but can manage to find their way inside.
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Pavement ants
With walkways and parking lots, these small ants may easily walk inside to search for their food and water.
While hiring any pest control services for your office premises, you must ensure that it must not create any disturbances in your works.
