What are the signs of a springtail infestation?
Signs of a springtail infestation include seeing live springtails in your home, particularly in damp, dark areas like basements, bathrooms, and kitchens. Springtails are small, wingless insects with elongated bodies and the ability to jump when disturbed.
If you suspect a springtail infestation, prompt action is essential. Magna Pest Solutions offers a free inspection as part of our comprehensive springtail control program. Our trained professionals can quickly identify the extent of the infestation and provide targeted treatments to eliminate these pests from your home.
Where might you find springtails?
In the home, springtails are commonly found in damp, dark areas such as basements, bathrooms, kitchens, and crawl spaces. Outdoors, springtails are often found in soil, leaf litter, and under rocks and logs.
Geographically, springtails are found worldwide and can thrive in various environments. They are particularly prevalent in areas with high humidity and abundant organic matter.
When are springtail invasions likely to occur?
Springtail invasions can occur at any time of the year, but they are often more noticeable during the warmer months when they are more active. During these times, springtails are more likely to enter homes in search of food, moisture, and shelter.
To protect your home year-round, consider preventative measures and regular inspections. Magna Pest Solutions’ Premium Pest Protection covers most bugs, ensuring comprehensive protection. Additionally, we offer seasonal add-ons to address specific pest challenges, providing tailored solutions to keep your home pest-free.
Why should I get rid of these?
Springtails are small insects that thrive in moist environments and can become a nuisance when they invade homes in large numbers. They can indicate moisture problems in your home. Removing them helps maintain a dry, pest-free environment.
