Alexandria, VA Spider Control

Question 1

How to get spiders out of my home?

Please check your house to see if it is sealed. Inspect around the outside of your home and check that windows, doors, and other points of entry are caulked and weatherstripped. Next, check the exterior of your home for spider webs. If you find webs in your garage, on your porch, or under your carport, use a vacuum to remove them.

Question 2

Are spiders harmful? Do spiders bite?

Most species of spiders aren't poisonous, and some have fangs that are too small to penetrate the skin of humans. However, a handful of species are highly poisonous and therefore pose a serious danger to human health. The most common venomous spiders you'll encounter in Alexandria are the brown recluse and the black widow, both of which can deliver bites that require immediate medical treatment.

Question 3

How to identify a poisonous spider?

Generally speaking, the most common types of poisonous spiders you'll encounter are the black widow and brown recluse. The black widow is clearly recognizable from the large red hourglass-shaped marking visible on their abdomen. The brown recluse can be slightly more difficult to identify, but it's certainly possible to do. Look for violin-shaped marking on top of the thorax, as this is their most distinguishing feature. If you encounter a spider in your home that you believe is poisonous, exercise extreme caution. Consider contacting Pest Chase for expert assistance.

Question 4

How do I get rid of a spider infestation?

Unfortunately, eliminating a spider infestation can be extremely difficult to do on your own. Brown recluse spiders are especially difficult to get rid of. By some estimates, in fact, they're one of the hardest pests to eliminate period. When you combine this with the fact that dealing with venomous spiders puts you at risk for a dangerous bite, it's often best to simply contact a pest control professional rather than attempting to eliminate an infestation on your own. Pest Chase has the knowledge necessary to assess your infestation and take the appropriate steps to get rid of spiders in your home.

Question 5

How do I get rid of spider problem?

Getting rid of spider in Alexandria begins with identification of the species of spider. Seeking a pest control proffessional is the best way to ensure that the right spidertreatment is done targeting the habitats and applying the necessary spider extermination methods. In many cases if the source of the spider problem is not found, they will continue to come back. DIY spider extermination can make the spider problem worse and sometimes cause them to invade other areas of your home. Call Pest Chase 703-626-0404 and we will take care of the spider problem for you.

Question 6

Are there any benefits of having professional spider control for my home in Alexandria?

In Alexandria life is busy, we sometimes feel overwhelmed by the amount of tasks to complete at hand. One of the big benefits is that you don't have to do spider control, we will take care of it for you. That's one less item that you have to care about. You also dont have to learn to do it as you can leave it to experienced pest exterminators to handle the spider problem for you. Spider control should be done regularly in order for it to be effective. With Pest Chase you will be on a regular maintenance schedule and we will be there periodically to take care of the spider infestation, so that you dont have to remember to do it.