{"id":5380,"date":"2020-12-03T08:33:42","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T08:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/tips\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T13:28:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T13:28:10","slug":"tips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/en\/tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5380\" class=\"elementor elementor-5380 elementor-187\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d65e310 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d65e310\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-57af1eb\" data-id=\"57af1eb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf28787 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bf28787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tips<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a6c8afc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a6c8afc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a2514fd\" data-id=\"a2514fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88a3591 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88a3591\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Being bothered by pests is unfortunately a common problem; it can happen to anyone. Pests look for a nesting place near food sources, which are plentiful in every home. Therefore, it is not surprising that you can be bothered by pests. But how do you recognize which species is bothering you? Read below how to recognize and prevent them!    <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14a3359 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14a3359\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82e1ff3\" data-id=\"82e1ff3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dc6c14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5dc6c14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recognizing your pests<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41a9ced elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41a9ced\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/en\/fighting-mice\/\">Mice<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13bbed2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13bbed2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Think you are suffering from mice? Recognize them by the following signs: <\/span><\/p><ul class=\"ul1\"><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Mice make <b><i>gnawing sounds<\/i><\/b> that you hear especially early in the morning and in the evening.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">In the constant search of mice for food, mice stand <b><i>food packaging<\/i><\/b> don&#8217;t get in their way, they make <b><i>holes<\/i><\/b> in them to get to the desired food.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">When you suffer from mice, the <b><i>droppings<\/i><\/b> scattered everywhere because mice eat in different places. The droppings are 3 to 8 millimeters in size and dark in color. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The urine of mice causes a <b><i>strong pungent odor<\/i><\/b>, a combination of ammonia and musk, which becomes stronger as the mouse infestation approaches.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">To ensure that their teeth stay sharp and short <b><i>gnaw<\/i><\/b> mice constantly gnaw on <b><i>wood, plastic and electrical wiring<\/i><\/b><i>.<\/i> Damage to these can even cause fires or short circuits.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b0da76 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8b0da76\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3c7108\" data-id=\"b3c7108\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afb6915 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"afb6915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/wespen-bestrijden\/\">Wasps<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4581bda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4581bda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Wasp nest<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A wasp nest has reddish-brown paper-like walls. To find out where the wasp nest is hidden, you can look at the wasps&#8217; approach route. Usually the nests are found in the attic, under eaves or in a cavity wall. At the end of summer, it is easier to find out the location of the wasp nest since during this time there are many wasps living in the nest.   <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Difference between wasps and bees<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Wasps and bees are very similar, yet there are several distinguishing characteristics. Wasps are virtually bald, while bees have a hairy upper part. Bees are not aggressive while wasps can become very aggressive when they feel threatened. Bees leave their sting behind when they sting you so they can only do it once. Wasps, on the other hand, can sting up to 10 times.    <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip<\/b>: If you are bothered by some wasps, you can try to keep them away by lighting unused coffee on a saucer.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fa1573a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fa1573a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b14529\" data-id=\"3b14529\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d86f61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d86f61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/mieren-bestrijding\/\">Ants<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-219c900 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"219c900\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ants often walk in a long line behind one another, leaving a substance in places where they find food so that other ants can recognize the spot.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Ants Nest<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Ants&#8217; nests are mainly found between and under sidewalk and garden tiles. They can be recognized by the small sand piles with holes rising above the ground. You find them mostly in summer and spring, during this period the ant nest grows relatively fast due to the rising temperature. The ant nest can grow to hundreds of thousands of ants during this period.   <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip<\/b>: Planting marigolds, barnweed, chives, lavender or marigolds in places where many ants can be found can keep the ants from showing up there. They don&#8217;t like the smell these plants give off. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4a4d453 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4a4d453\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14d3652\" data-id=\"14d3652\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d859d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d859d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/ratten-bestrijden\/\">Rats<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-494c06d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"494c06d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It is often quite difficult to determine if you are suffering from rats since they are nocturnal animals. The following signs can help you with this. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p><ul class=\"ul1\"><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>Rat droppings<\/i><\/b> are 1 to 2 centimeters in size and in most cases are all lying together.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rats keep their teeth sharp and short by constantly <b><i>gnawing<\/i><\/b> on, for example <b><i>cables, wood and plastic<\/i><\/b>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">The urine of rats causes a <b><i>strong,<\/i> <\/b>ammonia-smelling,<b> <i>pungent<\/i> <i>odor<\/i><\/b>.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rats, especially at night, make <b><i>scratching<\/i><\/b> <b><i>noises<\/i><\/b> with their sharp nails.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">When a rat runs close to the ground it leaves a brown to black running track, also called a <b><i>belly grease<\/i><\/b> called belly grease.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7281fd2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7281fd2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e77a28\" data-id=\"2e77a28\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fee8434 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fee8434\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/bedwantsen-bestrijden\/\">Bed Bugs<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4997c0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4997c0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px\"><em><span class=\"s1\">What are bed bugs?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bed bugs are 4 to 5 millimeters in size and live off both human and animal blood. They have a flat body that allows them to fit through small cracks and crevices. Most bedbugs live around and in your bed. The CO2 in exhaled air, body heat and certain odors attract the bedbugs. Most bed bugs are particularly active at night; a few will emerge during the day.      <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"margin-bottom:0px\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Complaints of bedbugs<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bedbugs leave small itchy bite marks. The wounds disappear after a few weeks, leaving no scar. The wounds are usually in a row and turn red.  <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-69ffc66 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"69ffc66\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e9ea2d\" data-id=\"2e9ea2d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-352bbd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"352bbd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/kakkerlakken-bestrijding\/\">Cockroaches<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c15857 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c15857\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Cockroaches come to life at night so you will rarely encounter them during the day. Checking the following signs can help you recognize the infestation. <\/span><\/p><ul class=\"ul1\"><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Cockroaches cause <b><i>damage to plastic, cardboard and food containers<\/i><\/b> through their strong mouths.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">They leave an <b><i>unpleasant<\/i> <i>odor<\/i><\/b> that gets worse as the infestation grows.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>Droppings<\/i><\/b> of cockroaches are mainly located near food sources or hiding places. They resemble ground coffee and are about one millimeter in size. <\/span><\/li><li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Cockroaches leave <b><i>molt skins<\/i><\/b> behind and pack their eggs in <b><i>egg packets<\/i><\/b>. Both indicate a nearby established infestation. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d5b95a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d5b95a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a593140\" data-id=\"a593140\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7907b0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7907b0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/zilvervisjes-bestrijden\/%20\">Silverfish<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ccb4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75ccb4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Silverfish have a flat body, two long antennae and are about two inches long. The flat body allows them to move through small cracks and crevices. You often find silverfish in bathrooms and drains, where humidity is high. But you also find them in carpets and closets. During the day you often only see them quickly scurrying away, at night they go in search of food making it more likely you will encounter them.    <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Tip<\/b>: Lavender oil and lemon juice can help you keep silverfish out. If you mix both and apply a few drops of it to areas where there are many silverfish, these areas will be avoided. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-03e14e5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"03e14e5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea43747\" data-id=\"ea43747\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2d715e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2d715e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ofsservices.nl\/en\/fighting-flies\/\">Flies<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a51992 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a51992\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\">The <b><i>autumn fly<\/i><\/b> is found mainly on fences, walls and fences, is black and has a yellow abdomen. The perspiration odor of animals and humans attracts the flies so you find them frequently near cows and horses. In spring, fall flies leave their overwintering place, cavity walls of tall buildings and attics, then spread through the rest of the building.  <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\">A <b><i>cluster fly<\/i><\/b> prefers to live in cavity walls of tall buildings and attics and is golden in color. You especially encounter them when they are looking for a wintering place in the fall. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s2\">The <b><i>grass fly<\/i><\/b> is shiny yellow to green and nests mainly in ivy against house facades and in tall buildings. Like the cluster fly, the grass fly is most commonly encountered in the fall. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s2\"><b><i>Sewer flies<\/i><\/b>, also known as moth flies, are 1 to 5 millimeters in size. You encounter them mostly at night near murky, polluted water, near garbage or in organic materials. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s2\">The<i> <\/i><b><i>flesh fly<\/i><\/b><i> <\/i>lives mainly on flowers, leaves and cadavers and has a bright metallic colored body. Flesh flies can grow up to 20 millimeters in size. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Tip<\/b>: Water with whole cloves can help get rid of flies in the house.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-731fede elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"731fede\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bc5a4f\" data-id=\"6bc5a4f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e12911c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e12911c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Prevention of pests<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd12722 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd12722\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Prevention is better than cure, and that includes pests. The tips below can help you with that. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b938e29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b938e29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tips (permanent) prevention of pest infestation<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4982903 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4982903\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s3\">Make sure food is stored tightly sealed.  <\/span><\/li><li class=\"p1\">Seal cracks and crevices so that no pests can get through.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Don&#8217;t let the dishes wait.<b> <\/b><\/li><li class=\"p1\">Clean up clutter and trash immediately.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Regular cleaning of your home keeps many pests from nesting.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Make sure there are no air holes, such as through mesh and screens.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Look for food sources and try to remove or shield them.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Seal small spaces between cabinets and baseboards\/walls; this is a desirable nesting site.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Ventilate your home so that you avoid moisture, by doing so you make it difficult for the critters.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">Store books and paper in lockable boxes, especially in the attic near a central heating boiler.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">See if you are dealing with large numbers; if not, you are probably not dealing with an infestation.<\/li><li class=\"p1\">If you want to use pesticides yourself always make sure you strictly follow the instructions for use. Using these agents can be very dangerous. You are better off leaving the control to a professional pest controller in most cases.  <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <\/span><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-070a741 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"070a741\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19a5931\" data-id=\"19a5931\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e99f432 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e99f432\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Before we visit<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cca8c6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cca8c6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In some cases it is convenient for you to move furniture and\/or belongings before our pest controller comes by. When you make an appointment with us, we will indicate when this is\/can be the case. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b4f922c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b4f922c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"make-column-clickable-elementor elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-986dec3 aw-zoom-col elementor-invisible\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\" data-column-clickable=\"tel:0857470473\" data-column-clickable-blank=\"_self\" data-id=\"986dec3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" 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class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:085-7470473\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCall us\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"color:#544B45\" href=\"tel:0857470473\">085 747 0473<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"make-column-clickable-elementor elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-085f93d aw-zoom-col\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\" data-column-clickable=\"\" data-column-clickable-blank=\"_self\" data-id=\"085f93d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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href=\"mailto:info@ofsservices.nl\">info@ofsservices.nl<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4246b21 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4246b21\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-68cd7e7\" data-id=\"68cd7e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ec0502 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