Pest Control

When is DIY Pest Control a Horrible Idea?

According to a study conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, over 50% of homes across different regions in India face challenges related to pest infestations. While, Do-It-Yourself approach may seem tempting and cost-friendly, there is no guarantee for the results. In fact, at times, opting for a DIY pest control can be a horrible idea. 

Join us in this post, as we explore some circumstances where DIY pest control in Indian homes may not be the ideal course of action. Also, learn from us whom to trust for an effective and cost-friendly pest control service at home.

Book a Pest Control Service from HiCare

Relying on experts for a thing as crucial as pest control  is always a wise decision provided you book a reliable company. This is where, HiCare can be your partner offering the most innovative approach to pest control through India’s 1st 3X Mosquito and 4D Cockroach Control Treatments. It is also the same company that has launched India’s 1st automatic mosquito repellent machine, AutoMos.

The intricacies of pest behavior, the diversity of infestations, and the potential health and safety risks associated with certain treatments necessitate a level of expert help that any DIY pest control may lack. HiCare with its 30 years of rich experience in pest control knows it all! Be it a cockroach, termite, bed bug, mosquito, or a wood borer infestation at home, the expert technicians of HiCare will come equipped with the right tools and techniques to leave behind a pest-free home. 

Which Pest Control Service is Best for Which Type of Pests?

Now are you thinking which pest control service to book for which type of pest infesting at your home? Relax! HiCare offers all types of pest control solutions for all types of common household pests like termites, cockroaches, mosquitoes, and bed bugs. Have a look:

  • Termite Treatment: The unique Drill-Fill-Seal technique to deal with termites with two types of anti-termite treatments – 1 year warranty and 2 year warranty.
  • Bed Bug Treatment: Get rid of bed bugs and get back to sound sleep with a professional bed bug control treatment from HiCare.
  • Mosquito Control: Go for the standard mosquito treatment for mild to moderate mosquito issues at home and don’t think twice before booking the 3X Mosquito Treatment for severe mosquito issues.
  • Cockroach Pest Control: Opt for a standard cockroach treatment for moderate cockroach infestation at home, else book the most effective 4D Cockroach Control Treatment with a complimentary Ant Treatment.

When is DIY Pest Control Harmful?

It is time to acquaint you with instances when trying a do-it-yourself pest control at home can turn out to be a harmful or horrible experience:

  • Lack of Knowledge: Armed with a limited knowledge about pests and how to detect and eliminate them can put you in serious trouble. For instance, if you try doing a DIY cockroach control, you might end up messing the entire area with things like boric acid and natural insect repellents without getting the desired results.
  • Lack of Identification: The worst thing about a DIY pest control for instance, a DIY bed bug control is that one often is not able to detect these bugs. This lack of identification leads to an ineffective bed bug pest treatment by self.
  • Severe Infestations: Trying a DIY termite treatment for a severe infestation can make the situation worse. You never know one wrong step can further increase their spread inside your entire house and you will then repent not seeking professional help.
  • Health and Safety Risks: If bogged up with mosquito issues and the city is experiencing a surge in dengue cases, it will not be a good idea to try a DIY mosquito control for the sake of health and safety risks. You might end up using natural mosquito repellents that might continue putting you at the risk of mosquito bites and you might feel you are protected.
  • Recurring Pest Problems: If you find yourself dealing with recurring pest problems despite repeated DIY efforts, it is a clear sign that professional intervention is necessary. It  simply means that you need professionals to thoroughly identify and eliminate the root cause.

Conclusion

Whether you want to book an anti-termite treatment or a mosquito treatment, do not look further! Book HiCare pest control treatment for home and get 100% satisfaction with no false promises. Available PAN-India, HiCare’s pest treatments are systematically planned with a holistic approach to give you a hassle-free experience before, during and after the pest control. Book now online to avail up to 5% discount from the official website of HiCare.

When is DIY Pest Control a Horrible Idea?
Raman Saxena

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