Wood mite
It is a type of insect that can destroy home furniture, and often the means of controlling wood gnats, such as: wood mites and termites, are temporary and non-permanent means, so care must be taken to follow up on treating the problem, in addition to preventing it at intervals, and taking care to dry the wood and get rid of moisture whether by drying them or by not keeping them permanently in enclosed areas that are not well ventilated; As the moisture in the wood is one of the most important factors that help the spread and reproduction of the woodworm.
Ways to get rid of wood mites
Injecting wooden holes with toxic chemicals, but there may be a risk when using them, so it must be done by a specialist with these materials. Where these injections are in the form of incense-like tablets, they are placed under the affected area and are in a plastic bag, after which these holes are closed with wood putty and then painted.
Bring a quantity of crushed garlic with its peel, mix it with a little salt, then paint the area affected by the wood mite and leave the mixture on it until it dries up so that the wood mite dies.
Using an ink pen and a long piece of paper, this method is somewhat strange, but it is very useful in treating mites. Where a straight and wide line is drawn with a pen on the paper and close to the infected place, in order for the weevil to walk on it, as the ink has a smell similar to the smell secreted by the woodworm, so when you smell this smell, you go towards it so that all the weevils gather on the paper, after that this paper is thrown away.
Burning the mite-infected piece of furniture, if it is a piece, so that it does not move to the rest of the furniture, or it can be taken outside, sprayed with pesticides, and made sure that the insects are dead, then returned.
Seeking help from pest control companies through the fumigation process of wood; Where they use special materials for fumigation, or through the use of phonic acid, which is available in all homes, to prevent these pests, by spraying the affected areas with acid to eliminate mites.
Fill the holes in the furniture well, which are a good place and environment for these insects, using putty or red base paint, and take into account in following this step to ensure that these holes are free of insects, so that the hole is not closed on the insect, and then it comes out again.
Pour any kind of petroleum on the affected area and leave it to dry, then repeat until the mite is completely eliminated.
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