Spider Control Tips from J&J Exterminating

• Install screens and weather stripping on windows and door sweeps on doors.
• Fix any cracks in siding and walls, especially where pipes or wires enter the home.
• Store firewood at least 20 feet away from the house.
• Wear heavy gloves when moving items that have been stored for a long period of time.
• Inspect items such as boxes of decorations and grocery bags before bringing them indoors.
• Store clothing inside plastic containers and check shoes before putting them on, as spiders often hide in these items.
• If you suspect that a spider has bitten you, contact your primary care physician for medical advice.
• If you have a spider infestation in your home, contact a licensed pest professional.