Bathtubs & Shower Surrounds

Areas around and beneath bathtubs and showers, including access panels and tile gaps.

Medium Priority

Why Pests Are Found Here

Constant moisture, warmth, gaps in grout and caulking, access to wall voids, poor ventilation.

Inspection Tips

Check access panels, inspect grout lines, examine caulking, look for water damage, check overflow drains.

Associated Pests

5 pests commonly found in this location

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Common NameScientific NameCategory
American CockroachPeriplaneta americanaCockroaches
Drain FlyPsychodidaeFlies
SilverfishLepisma saccharinaOccasional Invaders
FirebratThermobia domesticaOccasional Invaders
House CentipedeScutigera coleoptrataOccasional Invaders
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