Springtails are wingless, forked appendage on the end of the abdomen. This used to propel the air in a jumping fashion. They live in sites that are very humid such as on the surface of stagnant water and in decaying vegetable matter. In homes, they are found around sinks and basins, in floor drains and in damp basements or moldy furniture. They feed on organic matter. They can not survive in dry conditions.can be found in almost any growing zone, although they are more likely to inhabit warm, humid climates.
For effective and affordable springtails removal, contact your pest control service technician at Pestica Calgary for free consultation and right advice.
Technician will start by checking the exterior and interior of your home to estimate the infestation level. Areas the technician will focus on include basement, ground cover vegetation, areas where the lawn meets the woods, ornamental plantings, baseboards, especially in kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, basements, and also interiors of cupboards, drawers, and pantries etc.
Technician may use insecticidal spray treatment as a spot or perimeter spray in accordance with approved instructions on the product label.
All treatments will be made with your safety in mind to ensure your health
If infestation is high and deep then we recommend a second
treatment after one month of the first treatment
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Frequently Asked Questions About Springtails Control in Calgary
What do springtails eat? They feed on mold, algae, and other organic materials.
Where do they live? They live under mulch and moist soil. You can see them under patio slabs,in compost piles and other decaying matter. In house, they live in damp crawl spaces and wall voids under the sheathing, insulation, or sheet rock in the siding of your home.
Do springtails bite? Although they do not bite, springtails do occasionally build to such high populations that they become pests, simply because of the nuisance effects they cause.
How can we get rid of these insects easily? Getting rid of these insects is very easy. A very good control can be achieved through cleaning, sanitation, controlling humidity and preventative maintenance. Insecticides can be used if the infestation is very high.
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