The Essential Guide to Silverfish: Facts, Behaviors & Identification Tips
What do Silverfish look like?
Silverfish are small, wingless insects known for their fish-like shape and movement. They are considered pests due to their potential to damage paper goods, clothing, and wallpaper.
Treatment
How we treat Silverfish
To avoid Silverfish, maintain low humidity levels in your home by using dehumidifiers or fans, especially in damp areas like basements or bathrooms. Regularly clean and vacuum your home to remove potential food sources such as dust and debris. Keep dry foods in tightly sealed containers. Repair any leaks and minimize standing water to reduce moisture. Lastly, seal cracks and crevices around doors and windows to prevent their entry.
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