Pest Control Blog
Expert guides, prevention tips, and pest control advice from the IPC team in Bangalore.
Silverfish in Wardrobes and Clothes: Causes and Cleanup
Silverfish nibble on cotton, silk and starched clothes, leaving yellow marks and small holes.
Silverfish in Books and Papers: How to Protect Your Collection
Silverfish love the starch in book bindings, glue and paper, so libraries, files and old photographs are at risk.
Silverfish in the House: Why They Appear and What They Eat
Silverfish are silvery, fast-moving insects that dart out of sight when disturbed. They are common in damp Bangalore homes, especially during the monsoon.
Identifying the Unknown Bug in Your Home: A Visual Checklist
Finding a strange bug is unsettling. A few simple observations help you identify it.
Squirrels in Homes: Ceiling Noise, Wiring Risks
Squirrels enter roofs, false ceilings and chimneys, nest, chew wires and insulation, which can cause electrical faults and fire risk.
Bats in Roofs and Balconies: Safe and Legal Handling
Bats roosting in roofs or balconies can be noisy and messy, but they also help control insects.
Snakes Near Homes in Bangalore: Prevention and When to Call for Help
Snakes are occasionally seen near homes in Bangalore, especially near gardens, construction and drains.
Woodlice (Pill Bugs) Indoors: A Moisture Warning Sign
Woodlice need moisture and feed on decaying matter. Indoors, they signal damp areas, leaks, or rotting wood.
Snails and Slugs on Balconies and Gardens After Rain
They thrive in damp, shaded conditions and feed on leaves and decaying matter.
Earwigs in Homes: Identification and Control
Earwigs have pincers at the rear, which look scary but are mostly harmless.
Millipedes After Rain: Why They Invade
After heavy rain, millipedes sometimes appear in large numbers on walls and floors.
Centipedes in the Bathroom and Bedroom: Causes and Control
Fast, many-legged centipedes appear in damp places and are an alarming sight.
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