Electronic Pest Control for Insects and Rodents

If you have ever had to remove a mouse trap that found its mark, then you already know the reason that electronic pest control is gaining in popularity. Electronic pest control sounds like the ultimate solution to a great many people who have problems with insects and rodents. The idea is that you plug in these electronic pest control devices, and they scare off or repel insects and rodents from your home or business.

Not all electronic pest control devices work in the same way, and not all of them ward off the same types of pests. For this reason it is important to investigate all the options before deciding upon an electronic pest control device. There are even online calculators that will help you decide which electronic pest device is best for your pest problem.

Chances are these pest control devices could be helpful to you if you have a problem with ants, roaches, spiders, rats, mice, field mice, silverfish, mosquitoes, flies, and most any other insects or small rodents. These devices are easy to set up, and are completely safe for every member of your family. If you are worried about chemicals and toxins in your home, then electronic pest control may be just what you have been looking for.

There are three major types of electronic pest control devices on the market right now. Here they are along with some basic information about each one:

Electromagnetic Pest Control - This operates based on wave lengths and frequencies that are in the wiring of your home. These frequencies will then irritate any rodents and insects in the home, and force them to find another place to live. This is one of the more popular ways to electronically repel rodents and insects as it prevents them rather effectively as well.

Ultrasonic Pest Control - Ultrasonic pest control is very similar, and instead deals with ultrasonic waves. This is especially effective against larger pests such as rats and mice, and will usually deter them from coming into your home or business.

Ionic Pest Control - This works by using negative ions to clean the air in your home. An added benefit to this is that the negative ions also ward off insects. This option is popular because of the dual benefits of using it.

Though these are the three main types of electronic pest control, there are others on the cutting edge of technology. If you are not a big fan of spraying poisons, toxins, and other chemicals in your home, then electronic pest control is certainly a viable option. Another benefit is that you do not have to monitor these pest control devices. You simply plug them in and let them do their thing. Though the results have been mixed among the people I know that have tried them, the majority have said they are highly effective.


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2 Comments »

When it comes to household pests, cockroaches are at the top of my disgusting list. They are dirty and smelly, and they leave droppings, body parts, and shed skins lying around.
People everywhere, in every walk of life know that a satisfied customer is the best form of advertising. If your friend is happy with the product or service provided by a company, you are very likely to call upon that same company.
In my humble opinion, one spider is one spider too many. Spiders are right up there with mice: I see one and I want to run screaming out of the house.

Comment by Pest Control Atlanta — September 9, 2009 @ 6:48 am

Do these devices harm pet birds? I can’t see how they’d work for the mice and such, but not hurt my birds.

Comment by Robin B — September 17, 2009 @ 12:38 pm

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