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The Math Behind Trap Spacing: Perimeter, Corners, and the 250-Square-Foot Rule
Our Trap Spacing Calculator isn't a black box. Here's the actual arithmetic behind a recommended layout — the perimeter formula, the four-corner floor, and the interior coverage rule — worked on real room sizes.
Why Bugs Come Indoors: Moisture, Warmth, and the Gaps They Actually Use
Bugs don't wander in at random. Three specific conditions pull them toward a building, and a fourth — food and shelter — shows up almost as often. Here's the actual mechanism behind each, and which fixes work.
When a Bug Sighting Needs More Than an ID: Signs It's Time to Call a Professional
Identifying a bug and deciding what to do about it are two different questions. Here's where our tools' own numbers say a professional call is warranted, and where a careful look — not a home identification — is the right next step.