What You May Not Know About House Centipedes Could Save Your Life

Published on 09/30/2021
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Leave Them Alone

If you don’t want to deal with them because they have a Creep Factor of 10, which could also produce even the most reasonable individual to roll up a newspaper drenched in gasoline and set the house on fire, you must abandon them alone. Because a house centipede can move at a speed of 1.25 feet per second, it is unlikely that you will be able to catch him. Here’s what you should do in its place.

Leave Them Alone

Leave Them Alone

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It Prefers Damp

Centipedes prefer damp, dark environments, as we’ve previously stated. In order to maintain your home dry and clear of centipedes, you may want to consider purchasing a dehumidifier. A dehumidifier will also aid in the prevention of mold growth on your walls. It’s also a great idea to clear your home of debris in order to eliminate any sources of moisture that aren’t necessary.

It Prefers Damp

It Prefers Damp

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