Thick wisps of vermin

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22 September 2022

On my wall in the house and on the porch there are thick wisps of vermin. What is that and what can you do about it? It goes on and on. Does anyone have advice? 

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Reader question: What can I do about cockroaches?

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October 1, 2020

I have cockroaches in my kitchen. Who knows a good (preferably environmentally friendly) remedy?

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Pest control in Thailand

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
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June 28, 2020

The rainy season in Thailand has arrived. Good for the almost parched land and water rationing in some cities. Let's just hope that there will be enough rain. Not in those big unexpected downpours, which flood the streets and make them impassable for traffic.

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Watch out for the Takaab!

By Lodewijk Lagemaat
Posted in Living in Thailand
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May 21, 2019

Everyone will visit the (sitting) toilet several times a day. However, don't just sit down! Since a snake was found in a toilet bowl a few times on Thai television, I first study it thoroughly.

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Preventing pests in your home at new house Isaan

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13 August 2018

How can I best prevent pests in my house in a new house to be built in Isaan? We will soon be building a house in the Isaan. I'm afraid of snakes and spiders and other scum. I want to have a large wall built around the house about a meter away from the house and then 1,50 meters high. You often see it in Thailand. Not pretty, but effective I think. My girlfriend just wants to raise the house. Just say half a meter higher than the ground, but that doesn't seem enough to me. 

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Thai ants are active animals

By Hans Bosch
Posted in Living in Thailand
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October 20, 2017

House and garden are sprayed every two months by a company that claims to control vermin. That is a dire necessity, because otherwise the entire trade will be in the hands of cockroaches and ants in the shortest possible time.

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Reader question: Pest control in our garden in Thailand

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March 1 2016

I would like to hear experiences from people who, like us, have a house with a garden, in our case in Hua Hin. To ward off ants, termites, mice, rats, blows, etc., we hired a company that would combat them.

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