It is acceptable for use around humans and pets but deadly to cockroaches silverfish ants termites and many other crawling insects.
Boric acid insulation rodents.
I asked if they would kill the rats first before putting in the insulation and he said yes.
It is an effective killer of insects but its effects against rats are less substantiated.
However the fact of the matter is that there is not enough of the acid to have any effect on a rodent issue and even if there was a substantial amount within the insulation the rodent would have to ingest it.
One specific type of cellulose insulation that was marketed as rodent proof was tap insulation which contains trace amounts of boric acid.
Rats may prove to be a formidable creature for boric acid.
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The insulation was about 3 200 after i put 780 in cash down.
Its uses vary enough even to be employed against infections in humans.
Boric acid can not be used to kill mice.
Tea bags it sounds absurd but yeah peppermint tea bags always works.
How to get rid of mice fast.
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It simply it not lethal to them even in high doses.
Pest control attic insulation is a natural fiber insulation treated with boric acid and other proprietary formulations to produce fire retardant environmentally friendly thermally superior sound deadening insulation with pest controlling properties.
Boric acid is a common ingredient found in many different solutions.
In the middle ages the bubonic plague commonly called the black death decimated about half of europe s population.
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Then sprinkle it around the holes and mice s frequently visiting areas.
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Boric acid can be used to kill other pests such as cockroaches ants and fleas.