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Writer's pictureMathew Toussaint

Dealing with Pests in Summer


Summer is prime time for pests, and if left unchecked, they can cause damage to your property and create health hazards for your tenants. Here are some tips for protecting your property from pests:


Keep your property clean. Pests are attracted to dirty, cluttered spaces, so make sure to keep your property clean and well-maintained. This includes regularly removing trash and cleaning up spills.

Seal up entry points. Pests can enter your property through small cracks and gaps, so make sure to seal up any entry points you find. You can use caulk or expanding foam to seal gaps around windows, doors, and pipes.

Use pest control products. There are a variety of pest control products available that can help prevent or control pest infestations. These products can include traps, repellents, and pesticides. Be sure to follow the manufacturer's instructions for use and take precautions to protect your tenants and the environment.

Remove sources of food and water. Pests are attracted to food and water, so make sure to keep your property free of these attractants. This includes properly storing food, keeping trash cans covered, and repairing any leaks.

Regularly inspect your property. Make sure to regularly inspect your property for signs of pest activity, such as droppings, nests, or damaged materials. This will help you catch infestations early and take




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