Centipedes

What are centipedes?

Centipedes are usually yellowish to dark brown in color and range in length from one to six inches. Their bodies are flat and they can have up to 100 legs! They eat other small insects and are harmless to humans.

Where are centipedes found?

Preferring damp, moist areas, centipedes are frequently found in basements, storage areas, and bathrooms. Outdoors, they tend to be under an accumulation of leaves, under stones, decaying firewood, or mulch.

Centipede infestations in homes may indicate the presence of underlying insect problems.

What do I do if I have centipedes?

If you think you have centipedes, give us a call! We will conduct a through inspection of your home and property and provide you with a customized treatment plan to deal with the centipede issue. You will receive a detailed report of the service provided and helpful recommendations to remain centipede free!

How do I prevent centipedes?

You can prevent centipedes by sealing common entry points, reducing moisture around the home and maintaining good sanitation.