Preventing the entry of unwanted arthropods into residential structures involves a multi-faceted approach encompassing sanitation, physical barriers, and strategic application of repellents. A primary goal is to create an environment less conducive to insect habitation and proliferation.
Effective pest control inside dwellings contributes significantly to maintaining hygiene, preventing the spread of disease, and protecting property. Historically, safeguarding living spaces from pests has been a fundamental concern, evolving from rudimentary methods to sophisticated integrated pest management strategies.