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April 13, 2023

3 Tips For Keeping Pests From Coming Into Your Apartment

When you own your own home, you can take whatever measures you want if and when you have a pest problem that you’re trying to deal with. But when you live in an apartment, there often are only so many things that are within your control, including what you can and should do to deal with any pests you might have in your unit. So to help you know what you can and should be doing to handle your pest problems and keep pests away, here are three tips for keeping pests from coming into your apartment.

Get Rid Of Your Garbage Quickly

One thing that will always attract all kinds of pests is garbage. But sadly, disposing of garbage when living in an apartment can be a pain.

While you might not like having to take your garbage down to the garbage shoot in the hall or out to the dumpster that’s behind your building, getting rid of your garbage as quickly as possible can help a lot in keeping pests from wanting to come into your apartment. If garbage is left to sit and attract pests, it can be much harder to get rid of them than to have kept them from setting up shop in your home in the first place.

Keep Your Home Dry And Sealed

Although you likely can’t do a lot to fix or up renovate the apartment that you’re renting, there usually are things that you can do to help ensure that the unit is sealed so that pests can’t find an easy way in.

When your windows are, make sure you ask your landlord or super to take care of any holes or cracks that could let pests in. And if you notice other holes or pests around your unit, consider filling them yourself with some caulking or bringing up the issue to your landlord or super so that they can take care of things for you. Additionally, if you notice that your home frequently feels humid, try to keep things as dry as you can to discourage the hospitable environment that many pests are looking for.

Focus Your Efforts On The Kitchen

Along with your garbage, the other things in your house that are going to be calling out to pests to come and visit in your apartment are the food that you have in the kitchen.

Knowing this, it’s wise to do everything you can to keep your kitchen clean and eliminate any free-standing food. Try to keep all of the food that you’re storing in air-tight containers so that no smells can come through and no pests can get in.

If you want to make sure that you don’t have any unwanted pests taking up residence in your apartment, consider using the tips mentioned above to help you learn how you can keep them out.

 

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