Tips for Control
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The best approach with this spider is to find, destroy and remove the sacs and the spiders hiding within. Steps to be taken to prevent new spiders from entering include: |
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Removing or limiting heavy, ground-covering vegetation near the building.. |
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Sealing cracks and holes in the building s exterior. |
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Installing tight-fitting screens on all attic and foundation vents. |
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Sealing holes around pipes indoors to prevent spiders from entering the living spaces of the home by following plumbing lines in basements and crawl spaces. |
Where numerous spiders are seen, a professional should be consulted to conduct a thorough inspection and recommend possible treatments. |