SPIDERS
Identification
Length: 2 to 16 mm
Colour: Reddish, brown, black, yellowish-white
Nesting Preference: Behind wall voids, concrete slabs, corners of ceiling, and other wall surfaces
FAQ
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What should I know about spiders?
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Spiders can multiply very rapidly under favorable conditions, and disperse.
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Spiders are beneficial, as predators they prey on other insects, acting as a natural deterrent for some insects.
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Health risks associated with spiders?​
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Spiders rarely bite unless harassed.
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There are some species of spiders that have a poisonous bite that causes pain, swelling, fever.
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They can contaminate food particles or utensils.
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How do spiders impact my property?
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Spiders when not controlled can become a nuisance and overly occupy living space.
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They tend to string webs in corners of walls or around furniture.
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How can I prevent spiders from invading?
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Ensure thorough vacuuming of your property.
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Remove debris from dark, cool places to make conditions unsuitable for spiders.
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Ask our licensed pest control professional for help!