Dethlac Insecticidal Lacquer- 250 ml Aerosol. Fast-Acting Knockdown Insecticidal Spray of Crawling Insects in the Home and Garden. Kills Ants, Cockroaches, Woodlice

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Perhaps the most despised of the ant species in the UK is the fire ant. Red fire ants are distinctive to look at, and known to sting. We tested Spiderex on several different surfaces that we feel a typical user would spray it on. How We Chose The Alternative Products Unlike some other ant killers, Nippon states that children and pets don’t have to be kept away from the treated area, which is good news if you were concerned about either. However, as with all chemicals, it’s still best to keep curious hands and paws at a safe distance – just in case.

Dethlac Insecticidal Lacquer has been approved under The Control of Pesticides Regulations - HSE 9708 The bottle design can make it challenging to accurately get the powder into smaller spaces, but only a small amount needs to be applied successfully to help it be effective. No. As with most aerosols, Dethlac® has a shelf life of two years. Expiry date is at the base of the can. Look out for the new eye-catching, easy to read aerosol which is now available in your local shops.

Dethlac Insecticidal Lacquer

Whilst Ant Gone can is technically suitable for indoor and outdoor use, you’d have to think carefully about how to apply it inside if you didn’t want to drench your house (given that it’s a liquid). Q- I would like a COSSH Sheet for Dethlac®, (Material Safety Data Sheet) are you able to provide one? I used the Home Defence Ant Stop! Bait Station in my kitchen, positioning two bait stations at two different entry/exit points that I’d seen ants use.

Paper wasps: Around an inch long, paper wasps come in several colors. They build open nests that appear like umbrellas on window casings. Although not so commonly found in the home, one of the main problems with a carpenter ant invasion is they can be quite hard to get rid of. Buying a product which is versatile can save you money in the long run, in case you have problems with more than one type of insect. We follow a detailed, rigorous process to create content that is helpful, factually correct and meets the highest standard of integrity.

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The Vespidae family includes various species of hornets. It’s confusing because common names are often interchangeable. However, determining the type helps stop the infestation. Some species are more aggressive or build nests differently. I’m 100% sure Spiderex is effective and I noticed a drop in the number of spider incursions, but I was very thorough in treating the entrance points; I even sprayed around cable and pipes that entered the property and the insides of all the window and door frames. Spiderex can be used outdoors, but I was able to scrub it off timber and plastic with a sponge, so I believe it will need to be reapplied more frequently if it’s sprayed onto a surface that’s subjected to a lot of rain. It’s not 100% waterproof, but it did not wash off with just a splash of water; I had to scrub it with reasonable effort to get it off. I would describe Spiderex as water-resistant. Odour Ant killer sprays usually contain Borax, a chemical which is considered safe for use around humans as long as the instructions are followed carefully. Ant Bait Traps