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The Importance of Professional Pest Inspections for Your Memphis Home

Written by Paul Welborn | Sep 19, 2024 1:45:00 PM

The very idea of pests poking around all the creaks and crevices of your home can make you feel much less comfortable settling in. No one likes thinking about the pests that can be lurking in corners, in cupboards, behind appliances, or in basements.

But the reality is that in Tennessee, one or more of 40 common pests are found in every home at one time or another. Even the most conscientious person cannot always avoid an occasional pest infestation.

This means you could share your home with some unwanted visitors – from cockroaches to spiders to centipedes.

Even though these pests are there, you may not even realize it. Even if you do spot a pest or two, you may not know where they are hiding or if they are a serious problem. These bugs are great at hiding. And that’s why professional pest control inspections can be valuable.

Let’s discuss the benefits of pest and termite inspections and why they are a worthy investment in Memphis, Tennessee and North Mississippi.

What is a Professional Pest Control Inspection?

Whether you have had an existing pest problem or just want to prevent bugs in your home, a pest and termite inspection will help you identify potential problem areas and provide solutions.

During a pest assessment, Lawn & Pest Solutions’ technicians look for obvious areas of concern in your home. During these inspections, we look at both the interior and exterior of your home – a 360-degree approach that we believe is more successful because we’re tackling where pests settle into your home, as well as where they enter your home.

Benefits of a Pest Control Inspection

A thorough pest control inspection is something that can truly help you spot indoor and outdoor problems, so you can take care of them quickly or prevent a small problem from becoming extreme.

These are the key reasons a pest and termite inspection can be helpful for your Memphis, TN or North MS home.

We Find The Most Hidden Pest Culprits

During a pest and termite inspection, we notice everything from cracks and crevices in your home that need to be sealed to siding damage to gaps around plumbing to grease/grime buildup around a kitchen sink to stagnant water and even weep holes in brick.

We look at everything since it can be easy for you to overlook seldom-used areas. This ensures nothing is missed.

Pest Control Inspections Give You Peace of Mind

A pest assessment gives you as a homeowner the peace-of-mind in knowing that a professional has assessed your situation and provided the safest, most responsible outcome to gain control of dangerous pests.

This means you don’t have to worry about turning on a light in the middle of the night and seeing a pest scurry into a dark corner. You can trust that your inspection covered this and you won’t be surprised by bugs at all hours.

You Can Find All Pests

Maybe you’ve seen an ant, but you didn’t know you had a mouse problem.

A pest control inspection can help you discover quite a few of the worst pests in Memphis, TN and North MS, including ants, roaches, mice, rats, and termites.

You Can Get a Plan of Attack

A pest and termite inspection is important, but what’s more important is the suggestions you receive afterward that makes up the action plan that eliminates or prevents further pest problems.

Your plan will answer all of your questions and give you a comprehensive list of things you can do to banish bugs. That means you get an immediate plan to tackle any pests that were found during the inspection, as well as a proactive approach for keeping pests away. Being proactive is really the best way to keep bugs from breaking into your home.

How Much Do Pest Control Inspections Cost?

While there are plans for pest treatments that do cost a fee and you can find those on our website, pest and termite inspections are part of those costs, so they don’t typically cost you anything up front.

This free inspection ensures you know what pests are present and where your home’s vulnerabilities are.

Get Peace of Mind With a Pest Control Inspection in Memphis, TN and North MS

Now that you understand what a pest control inspection is, you can make a confident choice on whether or not you need one for your Memphis, TN and North MS home.

Being proactive is always a good thing – especially when it comes to pests like mice, termites, cockroaches, and ants.

You don’t want to be surprised by a pest invasion. Give us a call. Lawn & Pest Solutions offers pest inspections as part of our Pest 360 home pest control service program. This is an integral part for the initial service, but it’s also part of an “assess, then treat”  mindset our technicians have on every service visit.

This way you can rest assured that you aren’t treating problems you don’t have and are also getting a professional eye to ensure problems aren’t lurking where you can’t see them.

Noticing any pests in your home? Want to learn more about professional pest control services in Memphis, TN and Northern MS? Purchase Pest Control Online Now. We’ll review your options together so you can make a great choice. Then you can just relax and enjoy your home.