PEST LIBRARY / CRAWLING PESTS
Centipedes. A clearer perimeter.
Centipedes often shelter in damp, protected places. Reducing hiding spaces and entry gaps can help limit visits indoors.

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Signs to look for
- 01Sightings in bathrooms or shaded utility spaces
- 02Activity near doors after wet weather
- 03Shelter under outdoor clutter or leaf litter
A few practical steps
- Reduce leaf litter and clutter against the building.
- Fix leaks and improve ventilation in damp spaces.
- Keep door seals and screens in good condition.
Further reading: University of California IPM guidance
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