Pest Control Blog
Expert guides, prevention tips, and pest control advice from the IPC team in Bangalore.
Scorpion-Proofing Your Home: Gaps, Shoes and Bedding
Simple habits reduce the chance of an unpleasant.
Why Scorpions Enter Homes During Monsoon
Heavy rain, waterlogging and soil disturbance push scorpions out of their hiding places, and dry, cool indoor corners look attractive.
Scorpions in Gardens and Woodpiles: Protecting Homes
Woodpiles, stone heaps, debris, dense plants and compost give scorpions shelter and insects to eat.
Scorpion Identification: Common Indian Species
India has several scorpion species, and some are more dangerous than others.
Scorpion Sting: First Aid and When to Seek Emergency Care
A scorpion sting is painful, and in some cases dangerous, especially for children and older people.
Scorpions in Bangalore Homes: Where They Hide
Scorpions are less common in Bangalore homes than some regions, but sightings occur, especially around construction and gardens.
Lizard Control Services: What Professionals Can and Cannot Do
Lizard control is mostly about proofing and reducing insects, not eliminating lizards entirely.
How Lizards Enter Homes and How to Block the Gaps
Check around windows and door frames, pipe and cable entries, AC pipe holes, exhaust fans, vents and cracks.
Gecko vs Garden Lizard vs Skink: Identification
Different lizards appear in and around homes. Knowing which is which is easy with a few clues.
Are Lizards Poisonous? Bites, Touch and Food Myths
Common house lizards are not venomous, and touching or being touched by one is not poisonous. A bite is rare and mild.
Lizards on Bedroom Ceilings: Why They Stay Near Lights
Insects are drawn to lamps, so lizards wait nearby. Reduce insects by using screens, switching off unneeded lights and keeping windows closed at dusk.
Lizard Repellents: Eggshells, Pepper, Naphthalene and Other Claims
Many home tricks claim to drive lizards away. Few are proven, and some are unsafe.
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