Centipede Control

Effective Strategies for Managing Centipede Infestations

Why are Centipedes a Problem?

A diverse array of centipedes are present in Connecticut. Each of which can be a nuisance since they often enter homes, and their presence can be unsettling. Their bites can be painful and cause mild skin reactions. Their appearance, with numerous legs and long bodies, can be terrifying to some individuals. 

Centipede Facts

  • Despite their name, they have less than a hundred legs. 
  • Centipedes have jaws that produce venom. 
  • They prefer a dark and damp environment. 
  • They are carnivorous natural predators and feed on other pests.

Signs of Centipede Infestations

  • Despite their name, they have less than a hundred legs. 
  • Centipedes have jaws that produce venom. 
  • They prefer a dark and damp environment. 
  • They are carnivorous natural predators and feed on other pests.

Centipede Identification

They are organisms with typically 15 and 177 pairs of legs, which are attached to long, cylinder-shaped bodies. They have one pair of antennae on their head.

How We Treat Centipede Infestations

1

Centipede Inspection

Our pest control experts conduct a proper inspection to identify centipede presence and nesting sites.

2

Centipede Treatment

Based on the inspection findings, we develop a customized treatment plan to address centipede infestations. This may include reducing moisture levels, sealing entry points, and pesticide applications.

3

Centipede Prevention

To prevent future centipede infestations, we may recommend measures to control moisture, maintain cleanliness, and seal potential entry points.

Why choose uS

If you’re dealing with a centipede problem in your home, you’ll be able to rest easy after you choose Family Pest Control to fix the issue. 

Our centipede control program ensures the three phases of control are properly tackled – removal, cleanup, and exclusion – to stop current problems and prevent any future ones. With its highly esteemed customer service and expertly skilled team of licensed technicians, Family Pest Control will get any home in the best shape of its life when it comes to centipede problems. 

Schedule Your Inspection

Need Pest Control services right away? Call us at 203-265-7328 for swift assistance, or conveniently schedule 
your inspection online to get started.

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  • Created with Fabric.js 5.2.4 How can I tell if I have a centipede infestation in my home?

    Signs of a centipede infestation include seeing centipedes in your home, especially in damp areas like bathrooms, basements, and under sinks. Centipedes are nocturnal, so you might notice them more at night.

  • Created with Fabric.js 5.2.4 Are all centipede species the same, or do I need different treatments for different types of centipedes?

    While most home infestations involve common house centipedes, which are generally harmless, the approach to control is similar across different species. Eliminating moisture and reducing clutter can help deter centipedes.

  • Created with Fabric.js 5.2.4 Is DIY centipede control effective, or should I hire a professional pest control service?

    DIY methods, such as reducing humidity and sealing entry points, can help control centipede populations but might not eliminate an infestation. Professional pest control can provide more comprehensive solutions to manage centipede problems effectively.

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