One of the less glamorous but incredibly important aspects of owning or selling a home is keeping pests out and their damage to a minimum. Today’s guest is an expert on natural and eco-friendly pest control, and he has some super-helpful tips for keeping insects, rodents, and other troublemakers away from your homes.

Franklin Hernandez is a part of Nature Pest, an Integrated Pest Management Company located in Miami, Florida. They specialize in eco-friendly, natural, and organic pest control for homes, lawns, and gardens. Franklin also hosts the Pest Geek Podcast, a show dedicated to training pest control professionals around the world on Integrated Pest Management and teaching consumers that real pest control is not chemically dependent.

Franklin and I talk about the pest control industry and why it’s shifting away from chemical-heavy treatments. Franklin also shares his top pest control tips for homeowners that will be selling their homes in the near future, and talks a bit about what you should budget and look for when hiring someone to do pest control for you.

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