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Pest Staycation: Protecting Your Home While You're Away

As the weather warms up and travel plans take shape, it's essential to safeguard your home against unwanted intruders while you're away. Whether you're jetting off on a spring break adventure or taking a weekend getaway, these tips will ensure a smooth return to a pest-free environment.

Seal Entry Points by inspecting doors, windows, and foundations for gaps and cracks; seal them to prevent pests from sneaking in. Secure Food Sources by storing food in airtight containers and cleaning up crumbs and spills to eliminate attractants for pests. Maintain Outdoor Areas by trimming vegetation, clearing debris, and addressing any standing water to reduce pest harborage around your home. Set Up Timers for lights and electronic devices to create the illusion of activity and deter pests.

Enlist Help by considering hiring a trusted friend, neighbor, or professional service to check on your home periodically. Notify Pest Control by informing your pest control provider of your travel plans; they may offer additional services or recommendations to keep pests at bay. Secure Entryways by installing door and window sensors or smart locks for added security against potential break-ins.

 

By implementing these proactive measures, you can enjoy your time away with peace of mind, knowing that your home is protected against pests. Bon voyage!