While looking for the best DIY termites treatments or ask around the pest control companies, you may found that all of them are mostly cost a lot. Even though DIY termites treatments are cheaper than using pest control companies, you still have to spend quite a bit of money. But then, if you are short of money, this natural way to eliminate termites might be the alternative for your termites problems.
These are some easy to find stuff for you natural termites treatments
1. HOT and COLD
There is a reason why termites called winter pests, it is because they cannot handle cold. They are looking for warmth and food for the winters, that is why they mostly infest houses in winter. One of the best natural way to eliminate termites is by using cold or hot temperatures. You can lower down your air conditioning temperature to very cold temperature.
They also cannot deal with too hot temperatures. In this case, you can rise the AC temperature. But sunlight also works. Put your infested wooden furniture directly under the bright and hot sunlight. You need to wait for the sun to do this effectively, so take your time.
2. Orange oil, garlic, canola, and clove oil
Surprisingly orange oil contains d-limonene, which is deadly to termites. The oil is extracted from orange peels, or you can buy it from department stores or online. According to experts, the d-limonene will dissolve termites’ exoskeletons, which cause them to lose moisture and proteins and then die.
The same with garlic, canola and clove oil. To make this natural way to eliminate termites, you just have to mix it with water, put it in a spray bottle and spray it on the infested area inside or outside your home. You need to do it regularly to make sure that your house is termites-free.
3. Borates
Sodium borates which are commonly sold as the borax powder can be very toxic for termites. According to experts, borate can be used as a poison against termites. What you need to do is mix sodium borate with water and spray it on infested areas. Or you can just sprinkle the powder around the affected area.
4. Vinegar
Another natural way to eliminate termites is by using the wonder material, vinegar. This all-purpose liquid not only effective to clean kitchen counter or shower, but you can also use it to kill termites. Try to mix half a cup of vinegar with two lemons juice. Put it in a spray bottle and you are ready for battle. Spray the mixture around the infested area. It will kill termite on contact
5. Cardboard termites trap
Since termites love moisture, you can create a trap for them. Simple wet cardboard is enough to lure them in. Leaves it near the infested areas and wait for the termites to approach your trap. When they start munching your wet cardboard take piece of cardboard away and burn it, and killing it at the same time.
When you decide to use natural ways, you need to remember that these tactics have to be repeated or regularly applied, to get the best effect. However, it is always recommended to get experts’ help. Call FUMIDA for termites treatment information. FUMIDA offers you cheap but high-quality services. Thank you.
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