Are Carpenter Ants dangerous to my home?

Carpenter ants can be a serious structural pest that needs to be addressed quickly. If the weather is mild and you happen to see one every few days, further inspection may be necessary. Try to locate the source. Seeing several daily is cause for concern and treatment may be necessary.


What is the best treatment for Cockroaches?

The most common cochroach varieties are Oriental, German, Brown-banded, and American. Franklin has developed an expertise for solving the problem of cockroaches. Inspection and identification very important, and is why this is always the first step.

After the pest species has been identified and the situation has been analyzed, the professionals at Franklin will develop a strategy which may include the use of baits, dusts or residual products. The number of instances in which baits are utilized is increasing. If baits are used, they are carefully placed out of reach of pets and children. These baits will eliminate the roach population in an area. Some situations require the use of growth regulators. These regulators will inhibit the cockroach’s ability to molt and grow. The regulators are used along with other methods. Information is provided to each client that will offer ways to minimize the immigration of the pests and will teach them how to avoid providing harborage. You can see that cockroach control is best accomplished through the application of Franklin’s “integrated” approach.

Does Franklin have a service available that will control mice?

“There’s a mouse in the house” is one of the most common calls to Franklin Pest Solutions. The best way to deal with mice is through Franklin’s integrated approach. This approach takes in sanitation, exclusion, and population reduction.  Every situation is thoroughly inspected and every site is evaluated for the best approach; one that will assure results.

Is there a service through Franklin that will control moths?

A pest moth could fall into one of two possible categories: 1) stored product pest moths, or 2) clothes moths. There can be problems as a result of both groups. As with all other pests, it is necessary to first inspect the site and determine the identity of the pest, followed by a plan that will eliminate them. 

For answers to your pest related questions, please call 877.FPC.BUGS.

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