Surface treatments should be made as coarse sprays to surfaces where infestations are present. These treatments are particularly important for carpet beetle control, since they commonly live in lint and debris in these areas. Follow all directions, particularly safety precautions, on the insecticide package label. Insecticide label clearances are subject to change and changes may have occurred since this publication was printed. The pesticide USER is always responsible for the effects of pesticide residues on his own property as well as problem caused by drift from his property to other properties.
Most pest specialists provide dependable service for controlling clothes moths and carpet beetles.
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