Monitoring
In monotoring phse following factors should be considered
- Inspection: The pest control professional will conduct regular inspections of the affected area to determine if any pests have returned or if new pests have appeared.
- Traps: Depending on the type of pest, traps may be set up to monitor pest activity. The traps are checked regularly, and the number of pests caught is recorded.
- Bait stations: Bait stations may also be used to monitor pest activity. The bait is checked regularly, and the number of pests feeding on the bait is recorded.
- Physical evidence: Physical evidence of pest activity, such as droppings or damage to property, may also be monitored to determine if any pests are present.
- Environmental factors: Changes in environmental factors, such as temperature or humidity, may also be monitored to determine if they are contributing to pest activity
- The monitoring phase is critical to maintaining a pest-free environment. Regular inspections and monitoring help detect any pest activity early, before it becomes a major problem. This allows the pest control professional to take proactive measures to prevent infestations from occurring.