Frequently Asked Questions

The Importance of Consistent Pest Control Regular pest control service is a good investment as your pest control service technicians take stock of pest-prone areas in your home and on the perimeter of your property and can take steps to prevent pest infestations. A reliable pest control service, such as South Florida’s locally-owned and operated   Read more »

Common Pests of Southern Florida In South Florida, there are numerous insects and pests that can invade, causing nuisance or damage within your home. The key to proper pest control is inspection to correctly identify the infesting insect, so the ideal treatment can be performed by a professional pest control company. From insects to rodents,   Read more »

Safe, Pet-Friendly Pest Control Service in South Florida Many pests can harm your pet’s health, and when you want to control these insects, you need to feel confident that any treatments will not negatively impact your pets. Your Hulett pest control professional is trained at Bugs University by Entomologists to address your pest problems. Here’s   Read more »

Pet-Safe Pest Control in South Florida At Hulett, we offer professional pest control that is pet-friendly. Household pest control materials are designed to be applied at low concentration levels. This makes them effective for eliminating insects without posing a hazard to people and pets. Hulett Environmental Services’ pet-friendly pest control program is designed to control   Read more »

Communicate With Your Pest Control Professionals Communicating with your pest control professional is critical. Let the technician know if you have attempted any pest control treatment on your own since this may alter their strategy. Make sure that you understand the different treatment options available to you, as well as your responsibilities as a homeowner   Read more »

Hulett Environmental Services’ Safe Pest Treatment Methods Yes, we are thrilled to offer this service to our customers and their furry friends. We know your pet matters to you, and it’s our honor to serve customers who trust us to provide effective pet-friendly pest control. We offer integrated pest control solutions that are pet-friendly and   Read more »

Pest Treatment Turnaround Times by Hulett Time of results will vary with the target insect and the pest management strategy employed, but for the most part results are rapid and long-lasting. Your ongoing service agreement will ensure that pests are not only controlled, but prevented and kept out of your home. If bugs do somehow   Read more »

Baits Work on Colonies, Sprays Kill on Contact Spray products break down fairly quickly in most cases and must be contacted by the target insect in order to be effective. However, baits work on both the bugs you see and the bugs you don’t see. Ants, for example, will bring the bait back to their   Read more »

Preventative Pest Control with Hulett Environmental Services South Florida = Bug’s Paradise. Outside your home is where bugs live and breed. Our service is designed to stop activity where it originates. By getting to the bugs on the outside of your home we can often prevent them from ever getting inside. This is also more   Read more »

Fleas, ticks and bed bugs have different life cycles than other targeted species. During certain phases of their life cycle they do not succumb to treatments, so we have to "catch" them between these dormant cycles in order to attain management.   Read more »

Ant Control Services in South Florida Some types of ants are very problematic but with the proper service type, control can be attained. For example, Big Headed Ants are miners of the soil. They tunnel under slabs and enter homes through cracks in the slab and various other penetration points. They also have multiple queen   Read more »

Preventative Pest Control in South Florida  We like to think of it like driving a car. If you don’t keep up the routine maintenance then the car will breakdown and eventually you will have problems. Pest activity is exactly the same way. Our programs are designed to give your home routine maintenance to manage your   Read more »

Environmentally-Conscious Pest Control in Southern Florida As more and more homeowners are looking for environmentally-friendly pest control solutions, many pest control services are turning to integrated pest management (IPM) approaches to meet this demand. Using quality products and treatment methods that target specific pests, treatments can be more efficient and less invasive. Pest control services, such as Hulett   Read more »

What Factors Influence the Cost of Pest Control? Home and business owners in South Florida would be wise to hire a reliable professional pest control company to evaluate their home or business and resolve any current pest issues and get the property on a pest prevention plan that will keep pests from entering the property. Pest control costs vary from home   Read more »

According to the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF-IFAS) publication, Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting a Pest Control Service, required cleaning of residue from pest control treatments is not needed if using an integrated pest management approach (IPM) to pest control and prevention. Due to a focus on using baits and low dose pinpointed,   Read more »

The top tips for keeping pests away from your home start with excluding pests from your home by sealing or caulking all holes, crevices, and cracks in your foundation, around windows, doorways, and other entryways. Also, cleaning your home regularly is extremely beneficial for insect and rodent prevention. This cleaning can include: Decluttering your home.   Read more »

What Attracts Pests to my Florida Home? Household pests are attracted to the food, water, and shelter your home offers them. Most insects are small enough to slip into your home through miniscule holes, cracks, and crevices in your foundation and around doorways, windows, and other entry points. Here are other ways pests can enter   Read more »

Tips to Keep Your Kitchen Pest-Free by Hulett Lack of food, water, and welcoming shelter keeps pests away from kitchens. Sealing or caulking any crevices, cracks, and holes in your foundation, no matter how miniscule, can help keep pests away from kitchens. Sealing other entryways, such as holes and cracks around doorways and windows can   Read more »

Cockroach Facts by Hulett Environmental Services Cockroaches are resilient pests that adapt well to many environments and challenges. Because of this, the best way to get rid of roaches in your home is to call a professional pest control operator, such as Hulett Environmental Services, for several reasons, such as: Roaches reproduce at alarming rates. One female   Read more »

What Attracts Roaches to Your Home? Keeping roaches out of dog food involves only feeding your dog as much food as he/she will eat at one meal. Roaches are drawn to food sources in your home and will eat almost anything, dog food included. This practice of not leaving extra food in your dog’s bowl, goes hand   Read more »

Cockroaches are Expert Hitchhikers Roaches happen to be really skilled at hitchhiking into your home in cardboard boxes, paper bags, luggage, furniture, appliances, and in other items. Opportunistic, roaches are also adept at getting into your home through your plumbing, sewers, and drains, entering your home through your dishwasher drain, for example. Any cracks, crevices, and   Read more »

How to Keep Your Home Ant-Free While ants in South Florida homes are mostly considered nuisance pests, ants can contaminate food and ruin unopened dried goods in your pantry. Groceries are expensive, and it is a shame to have to throw away food because it is infested with ants. It is important to deter ants   Read more »