What a fly infestation indicates
Homeowners will hire a pest control company to rid their house of flies without thinking twice of what the cause of the infestation is. As many of us know removing a pests food source is important in eradicating the pest. When your treating for flies you want to find the reason they are favoring your home or apartment. By working close with a pest control professional and identifying what species of fly it is, you may be able to exterminate the pest without a drop of chemical or any treatments what so ever. Sometimes the most difficult infestations need a bit of brain powder.
The first step you may want to take is save a specific for the pest control professional. Based off accurate identification this may rule out an array possibilities and hone in on where this fly may be originating. For example, the common drain fly can have exterminators focus on any drains in your home. Feeding off organic materials or clogs inside the drain is what they love most. Removing any debris in the drains may be all it takes. Another example is a blow fly. This type of fly can point to decaying organic matter such as meat or a dead animal. After a rat treatment many homeowners notice a bad fly infestation. This could be explained by a rat or animal that may have died in a wall.
Some other things that may explain a fly infestation:
- Moisture problem
- Leak
- Mold
- Drain problem
- Spoiled food
- Children hiding their vegetables
- Rotten Fruit
- Poor Sanitation
Sometimes the presence of a fly can just be as simple as an open window. Mother nature is a wonder, and a fly infestation is natures way of indicating that something is wrong. If you have an exterminator who will just treat without identifying the pest at hand then you should think twice about their experience and success rate. As any true tried professional knows identification is key to eradication. Flies can be tricky to exterminate but if you remove the source you will increase the chances of their likelihood to stick around. If there is anything you would like to add as well as any questions about flies please leave it in the comment section below.
