November 15, 2022

4 Things You Need to Know about DIY Pest Control

DIY pest control might seem appealing at first—until you realize the significant downsides.

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1. DIY Pest Control Can Waste Your Money

Purchasing a gallon of pesticide and the appropriate applicator may appear cost-effective initially, since you're not paying for a technician, service, or professional-grade products. However, improper application or inconsistent use can render the treatment ineffective—wasting both your time and money without solving the problem.

2. DIY Pest Control Can Compromise Your Health and Safety

The trained technicians at Bizzy Bee Exterminators know how to handle, apply, and store pest control products safely. Without this knowledge, accidental exposure or improper handling of chemicals can put your health and safety at risk. Inhaling, ingesting, or coming into contact with certain pesticides may lead to serious health issues, especially for children or pets.

3. DIY Pest Control Can Worsen the Pest Problem

Imagine discovering bed bugs in your sheets and rushing to treat the area yourself. Without realizing it, one bug may hitch a ride on your clothes, relocate to another room, and start the cycle all over again.

This is just one example of how DIY pest control can cause infestations to spread rather than contain them.

At Bizzy Bee, our technicians understand pest behavior and take proactive steps to address the full scope of the issue—preventing it from spreading throughout your home.

4. DIY Pest Control Leaves You with Information Gaps

One of the biggest advantages of working with a professional is their expertise and trained eye. For example, you might report seeing cockroaches in your pantry. A technician will not only treat the pantry but also identify hidden entry points, like a gap behind the kitchen sink pipes—ensuring the issue is treated at the source and future infestations are prevented.

Ditch DIY Pest Control and Partner with Bizzy Bee Exterminators

The holidays are right around the corner—now is the perfect time to ensure your home is pest-free before guests arrive. Whether you're dealing with small crawling insects or rodents in the attic, the experts at Bizzy Bee are here to solve the problem for good.

Call us today: 1-800-273-495873-4958

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