Common house fly

Characteristics: About 6-7mm long, grey in colour, with four dark stripes on the thorax.
Risks:
- Disease Transmission: Can carry over 100 pathogens, including salmonella and E. coli.
- Nuisance: Persistent presence in homes and businesses, especially in warmer months.
Prevention Tips:
- Regularly clean and disinfect trash cans and waste areas.
- Install window and door screens to prevent entry.
- Use flytraps or electric fly killers in high-infestation areas.
Cinque Ports Pest Control Approach:
- Thorough inspection to identify and eliminate breeding sites.
- Customized fly control solutions for both interior and exterior spaces.
- Guidance on long-term fly prevention and control strategies.