Pest Control For Building and Construction

Why is it important to get a pest control for building and construction industry?

It is no secret that constructions can be messy. Equipments are everywhere, tools are lying around and debris are all over the place. Additionally, unfinished buildings have a lot of unsealed entrances which makes it easy for pests enter.

Pest infestation can ruin construction materials and pose health risks to your staff. All of these can throw a wrench in your process and eventually, cause a delay to your project.

What pests are usually found in building and construction?

Rodents like rats and mice are commonly found in construction sites because there are exposed insulation materials that is ideal nesting site. You can also find termites or carpenter ant that will attack wood products which will damage supporting structures.

Moreover, the debris and standing water can also lure other insects like mosquitoes.

Why does NEA always conduct spot check for mosquito breeding? ( need to change this )

Due to many potential breeding spots that can be found in a construction site, NEA officers regularly conduct spot check to ensureDue to many potential breeding spots that can be found in a construction site, NEA officers regularly conduct spot check to ensureDue to many potential breeding spots that can be found in a construction site, NEA officers regularly conduct spot check to ensure

What can I do to prevent pest infestation in my construction site?

You can prevent pest issues from happening by doing the following:

• Know the signs of pest infestation – each pest shows different signs when they start infesting, so knowing them will give you a head start. Catching it early will also help you prevent the issue from getting worse.
• Keep the surrounding clean – this might be challenging, as building sites will really create a lot of clutter. But, you can do simple things that will prevent pests from lurking like throwing out the trash regularly, not leaving food lying around as well as sweeping dust and debris after a day of work.
• Hire a professional pest control – there is no shame in hiring a pest control. As a matter of fact, construction managers are advised to do so because experts are more knowledgeable when it comes to looking for indications of infestations.