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The Essential Guide to Centipedes: Facts, Behaviors & Identification Tips

Learn how to identify and manage Centipedes with our knowledgeable approach, contributing to the well-being of your home and family.
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Identify centipedes

What do centipedes look like?

Centipedes are known for their eerie appearance with several legs and long bodies. They are also hunters and can become aggressive and quickly make life at home miserable if not properly treated.

Aptive pest control specialist wearing gloves and holding a flashlight inspects the underside of a wooden structure.

Treatment

How we treat centipedes

For centipedes, our experts perform crack, crevice, and spot treatment. We also offer focused treatments in areas of high moisture and areas heavy in decaying organic matter and mulch.

Our pest experts take a tailored approach when treating your property and work to ensure that your concerns are addressed and your home is protected, inside and out. We’re dedicated to providing you with peace of mind and making sure you enjoy your home. For specialized centipede control and to discover how we can help you, find a location near you and experience our exceptional service.

Centipedes FAQ

  • How much does it cost to get rid of centipedes?
  • Where do centipedes live in your house?
  • Are centipedes poisonous?
  • How do you get rid of centipedes?

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