There are different types of pest control services we offer in Tacoma, Olympia and the surrounding areas.
Spider control is one we get asked about a lot.
Why?
We found that many homeowners want to prevent spiders from ever entering the property so a lot of times they call us directly to get rid of spiders, then utilize our prevention measures to ensure they never return to the house again.
Most spiders are harmless but there are some types can pose a threat to you and your family.
There are various types including wolf spiders, venomous spiders, brown recluse spiders, jumping spiders, black widow spiders, house spiders and other insects.
Luckily in the Pacific Northwest, there are only two main types of spiders. These are the most common types we help control.
There are different types of pest control services we offer in Tacoma, Olympia and the surrounding areas. Spider control is one we get asked about a lot.
Why?
We found that many homeowners want to prevent spiders from ever entering the property so a lot of times they call us directly to get rid of spiders, then utilize our prevention measures to ensure they never return to the house again.
Most spiders are harmless but there are some types can pose a threat to you and your family.
There are various types including wolf spiders, venomous spiders, brown recluse spiders, jumping spiders, black widow spiders, house spiders and other insects.
Luckily in the Pacific Northwest, there are only two main types of spiders. These are the most common types we help control.
In the Pacific Northwest and Puget Sound area, we only see two main types of spiders:
In the Pacific Northwest and Puget Sound area, we only see two main types of spiders:
Aggressive House Spider
or Hobo Spider
How does this type of spider look? They are usually brown in color and have long legs ranging from 7mm to 16mm in lengthy.
Luckily these types of spiders are harmless to humans.
These are not venomous species so don't worry.
However, even though they are not dangerous, it is important to get control over them quickly.
Aggressive House Spider or Hobo Spider
How does this type of spider look? They are usually brown in color and have long legs ranging from 7mm to 16mm in lengthy.
Luckily these types of spiders are harmless to humans.
These are not venomous species so don't worry. However, even though they are not dangerous, it is important to get control over them quickly.
Funnel Web Spider
This type of spider usually has a shiny body and are dark brown in color.
Their length can range from 1-5 cm depending on the type.
The unfortunate part is this: These spiders are very toxic and if contact is made can be fatal to people.
Their venom affects the nervous system. Luckily anti-venom is available at most health facilities. If you ever come in contact, call 911 immediately!
Funnel Web Spider
This type of spider usually has a shiny body and are dark brown in color. Their length can range from 1-5 cm depending on the type.
The unfortunate part is this: These spiders are very toxic and if contact is made can be fatal to people. Their venom affects the nervous system. Luckily antivenom is available at most health facilities. If you ever come in contact, call 911 immediately!
Spider infestations can be common in Tacoma and Olympia area homes. At All-Shield Pest Control, we utilize our 3 step treatment process so you can say goodbye to spiders for good!
Step 1.
Once one of our experienced technicians arrives, they will inspect various parts of the property to check for a spider infestation.
They will inspect crawlspaces, cracks, the perimeter and other various spots for a spider activity is common. If they locate these pests, you know you have a spider problem that needs to be treated.
Step 2.
For proper pest management, the exterminator will remove the vast majority of instances of spiders by knocking down webs and nesting sites.
In addition, we use a pest management material that is used for prevention of spiders and other pests. This is very effective to eliminate the spider no matter what entry points they used.
Step 3.
After we eliminate them from the premises, you are covered by our pest control warranty. So are covered for the next 30 days. We also have our quarterly service available to keep your home pest free all year long.
Spider infestations can be common in Tacoma and Olympia area homes.
At All-Shield Pest Control, we utilize our 3 step treatment process so you can say goodbye to spiders for good!
Step 1.
Once one of our experienced technicians arrives, they will inspect various parts of the property to check for a spider infestation.
They will inspect crawlspaces, cracks, the perimeter and other various spots for a spider activity is common.
If they locate these pests, you know you have a spider problem that needs to be treated.
Step 2.
For proper pest management, the exterminator will remove the vast majority of instances of spiders by knocking down webs and nesting sites.
In addition, we use a pest management material that is used for prevention of spiders and other pests.
This is very effective to eliminate the spider no matter what entry points they used.
Step 3.
After we eliminate them from the premises, you are covered by our pest control warranty for the next 30 days.
We also have our quarterly service available to keep your home pest free all year long.
If you are experiencing a spider problem, contact our professional team today to ask about our customer services.
After we learn more about your specific needs, we will come out to your property and determine what type of pest control service you need.
If you are experiencing spider issues, give us a Call Today!
After we learn more about your specific needs, we will come out to your property and determine what type of pest control service you need.
If you are experiencing spider issues, give us a Call Today!
Veteran Owned and Family Operated, our team of experienced exterminators serve the Puget Sound area with pride to make sure your home stays pest free.
Every one of our pest management professionals receive continual training to stay up to date on new products as they become available.
You can count on our team to use the most reliable methods with the safest outcomes. Our #1 priority is keeping you and your family safe.
Veteran Owned and Family Operated, our team of experienced exterminators serve the Puget Sound area with pride to make sure your home stays pest free.
Every one of our pest management professionals receive continual training to stay up to date on new products as they become available.
You can count on our team to use the most reliable methods with the safest outcomes. Our #1 priority is keeping you and your family safe.
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