{"id":435,"date":"2019-08-07T19:07:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T00:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/?page_id=435"},"modified":"2020-08-29T08:20:31","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T13:20:31","slug":"pest-control","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/home\/pest-control\/","title":{"rendered":"PEST CONTROL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ANTS &#8211; TERMITES &#8211; Mice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WATER- Without water, nothing lives, damp areas = pests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PESTICIDES <\/strong>come in types. Barrier and non detect. Most Home stores sell the barrier like the name sounds the pest can detect and stays away. Non-detect like the name sounds the pest will eat or take on the body back to the net to kill more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PESTICIDES are no joke<\/strong>, read the label x2. Mask up, glove up, eye cover and maybe even Tyvek suit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ANTS AND TERMITES<\/strong> use Fipronil also known as Turmador, Taurus SC and other generics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ANTS- INDOORS<\/strong> you cannot spray fipronil indoors, but Combat Roach Control Gel has low dose fipronil and can be mixed with 50% jelly to attract ants and kill in 24 hours.   OUTDOORS use TAURUS SC in Spray 2 feet out from home and 2 feet up the wall. Any active ant areas. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TERMITES<\/strong>&#8211; Indoors Combat Roach gel Outdoors &#8211; WIll take labor a trench has to be dug, dirt mixed with TAURUS SC (5 gals per 5 feet) Dirt replaced in the trench. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MICE-<\/strong>Check the droppings and that will tell you where they are and a 20-foot perimeter.  Saturate standard spring traps with birdseed, peanut butter, or bacon in the 20-foot perimeter and move them daily. Avg mouse is 75 droppings a day to have an idea of how many. They can get through a hole as small as a dime. Stuff holes with caulk combination steel wool. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANTS &#8211; TERMITES &#8211; Mice WATER- Without water, nothing lives, damp areas = pests. PESTICIDES come in types. Barrier and non detect. Most Home stores sell the barrier like the <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/home\/pest-control\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":133,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ub_ctt_via":"","footnotes":""},"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":598,"href":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/435\/revisions\/598"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skidome.org\/homeskills2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}