MONTEREY BAY
PEST CONTROL INC.
LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED
Make cleaning more than cosmetic. After a tenant moves out, thoroughly clean every crease and crevice of the house or apartment. While it's tempting just to wipe down the walls and shampoo the carpets, you need to consider more things to keep pests at bay:
Along with the interior of the home, thoroughly clean all outdoor spaces. This includes removing garbage, cutting back overgrown plants, and possibly even renting a pressure washer to clean concrete or deck areas.
After deep cleaning, hire a pest control specialist before new tenants move into the building. Waiting until your tenants spot a bedbug, mouse, or ant will only result in unnecessary headaches and additional spending. A pest control service technician can do the following for your rental:
Pesticides are potentially dangerous chemicals, so you should never attempt a DIY pest treatment or prevention method. Clearly instruct your tenants to inform you of potential pest problems, but then leave the insect and rodent control to the pros.
Even with the best pest control available, some invaders can sneak through gaps and cracks in the home's exterior. Before your next tenant's move-in date, complete the following:
Don't assume that the renters will maintain the property as you would. Routinely inspect the exterior area and sealnew cracks/gaps as needed.
Mounds of trash sitting outside of your rental is an invitation for an infestation. To avoid this issue, follow these tips:
A well-maintained outdoor area is the first step to prevent pests. Along with the trash, make sure that the tenants quickly eliminate standing water or debris and properly clean eating/outdoor cooking spaces.
Do you need pest protection for a rental property? Contact Monterey Bay Pest Control Inc. for more information.
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PO Box 810 Seaside, CA 93955
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Monterey Bay Pest Control
1997 Del Monte Blvd. Seaside, CA 93955
Monterey Bay Pest Control
4041 Soquel Dr. Ste 320
Soquel, CA 95073