Centipede Exterminators

Centipedes do not bite or damage structures in Lafayette; they are mainly a nuisance and a sign of excess moisture that a local pro can help correct.

It almost always comes down to moisture. High humidity, 58 inches of rain a year, and slab-on-grade and raised pier construction give centipedes the damp conditions they need around Lafayette Parish.

In Lafayette and the rest of Lafayette Parish, the most common pests are Formosan subterranean termites, German cockroaches, and fire ants. The local humid subtropical climate, summers near 91°F and winters around 43°F, is the main reason these show up most.

Lafayette sees activity year-round, peaking in the hot, humid months. Mosquitoes peak March through November, while rodents are worst in the cold months.

Formosan subterranean termites pressure in Lafayette follows the local climate: activity is year-round, peaking in the hot, humid months. A local pro can set up prevention timed to your area.

Pricing varies by pest and home, so the local Lafayette pro gives you a no-obligation estimate first. There is no cost to get connected.

Note where you have seen activity, clear access to those areas, and put away food and pets. Your Lafayette pro will give specific prep steps for the treatment.