Fruitfly

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies Fast

Fruit flies are more than annoying they multiply very fast. One small infestation can turn into hundreds in a week. They thrive in warm, damp places with access to food waste or fermenting fruit.

Where they come from:

• Overripe or rotting fruit
• Dirty drains and garbage bins
• Empty bottles or cans
• Damp mops or sponges

Why they’re a problem:

• They spread bacteria from trash or drains to food
• They reproduce quickly one female lays up to 500 eggs
• They’re hard to eliminate once established

How to stop them:

1. Clean up food waste immediately. Don’t leave fruit out for long.
2. Empty garbage and compost daily. Wash the bins afterward.
3. Scrub your drains. Use boiling water or a drain cleaner.
4. Keep fruit in the fridge.

When to call a professional:
If fruit flies keep returning after cleaning and trapping, they might be breeding in hidden areas like drains, floor cracks, or wall voids. Professional treatment ensures all sources are eliminated.

Final tip: Prevention is easier than removal. Keep surfaces clean, dry, and free of any organic buildup.

For professionally control call Surrey Pest Control. 7789299215