Pest-Free Living: Expert Tips for New Homeowners

Podcast Title: “Pest-Free Living: Expert Tips for New Homeowners”

Description:

Welcome to “Pest-Free Living,” the podcast dedicated to helping new homeowners protect their space from pests, bugs, and critters. Hosted by Craig Williams, a seasoned pest control expert and owner of a top-rated pest control company, this episode dives into practical, pesticide-free solutions to keep your home safe and comfortable.

In this episode, Craig shares insights from a recent talk he gave for Habitat for Humanity, offering valuable advice on maintaining a clean, pest-free home. Learn essential tips such as the importance of deep cleaning, using diluted bleach solutions, and proper storage techniques to prevent infestations. Craig also covers practical strategies like exclusion methods, the use of animal deterrents, and managing specific pest problems, including ants and carpenter ants.

Plus, Craig discusses the surprising risks associated with Amazon packages and offers a simple solution to avoid bringing unwanted pests into your home.

Tune in to discover how a clean home is your best defense against pests and how getting involved with Habitat for Humanity can support others in achieving homeownership.

Sponsored by:

• Lone Star Appliance Repair: Affordable appliance repair services in the Houston area.
• True Texas Solar: Experts in providing energy independence through solar, generators, and whole-home batteries.

Join us for this informative episode and make sure your new home stays pest-free!

1. Introduction:

- The host, Craig Williams, is presenting a talk he recently gave for new homeowners through Habitat for Humanity on how to protect their homes against pests, bugs, and critters.

- He owns a pest control company and will share tips and tricks on how to keep homes pest-free naturally, without using pesticides.

2. Sponsor Mentions:

- Lone Star Appliance Repair: Affordable appliance repair services in the Houston area.

- True Texas Solar: Experts in providing energy independence through solar, generators, and whole-home batteries.

3. Key Tips for Keeping Homes Pest-Free:

- Importance of deep cleaning and regular cleaning schedules to maintain a clean home.

- Using diluted bleach solution to clean kitchen countertops and remove hidden fats and sugars.

- Storing flour and sugar in the freezer to prevent pest infestations.

- Cleaning toothbrush residue, microwave filters, and other appliances to avoid attracting pests.

- Removing spider webs and maintaining proper landscaping around the home.

- Using exclusion methods like foam, wire mesh, and wood/hardy board to prevent animal entry.

- Using animal urine (e.g., fox urine) to deter unwanted critters in the attic.

- Addressing ant problems by keeping surfaces clean and using professional-grade baits.

- Recognizing that carpenter ants can indicate a moisture problem in the home.

4. Caution about Amazon Packages:

- Packages can potentially bring in pests like silverfish, earwigs, roaches, and spiders.

- Recommendation to unpack packages at the front door and dispose of the cardboard outside or burn it, rather than bringing it inside the home.

5. Conclusion:

- Emphasizing the importance of keeping a clean home as the best way to prevent pest infestations.

- Encouraging listeners to get involved with Habitat for Humanity, a great organization that provides homeownership opportunities.

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