Tempo SC is a popular choice for ground wasps outside. You should use a pin stream to treat the nest and entrance points thoroughly. You may need to reapply in 7 days for best results.
Yes, Tempo SC Ultra can be used to treat pantry moths. Please take a moment to look over our article on How To Get Rid Of Pantry Moths for more information.
No, Tempo SC Ultra should not be applied to animals including cats and dogs for the treatment of fleas or any insect. We do offer products that are safe for application on your pets. Please take a few moments to review our treatment article on How to Get Rid of Fleas for a successful eradication program.
You can find a complete list of targeted pests on pages 6-24 of the Tempo SC Ultra product label.
How long Tempo SC Ultra takes to dry can vary depending on factors like how heavily it was applied and the humidity level in the area. In general, it will take a couple of hours to dry completely.
Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to be mixed with rubbing alcohol and should be mixed with water only.
For best results, Tempo SC Ultra should be stored at or near room temperature. If it became frozen for any length of time, we recommend that you purchase another bottle.
Yes, Tempo SC Ultra is labeled to eliminate flies. Apply low-volume mist or spray to outside surfaces of buildings, porches, patios, garages, fences, and other areas where flies rest. The mixing rate is 8-16 ml per gallon of water. Please refer to our Fly Treatment Guide for more tips and necessary steps to managing flying insects.
Tempo SC Ultra is labeled for bagworms and will be effective on them up until they form the bag. Once the bags have formed, there is little you can do for control other than to physically remove them.
You can dispose of mixed Tempo SC Ultra solution by pouring it out along the foundation of your home or other structure.
Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled for geckos but will eliminate their food source which could drive them away naturally.
Tempo SC Ultra should not be mixed with alcohol. Tempo should be diluted only with water. You can use Sterifab seperately for a contact kill. Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to kill bed bugs. Our bedbug kits come with all top of the line products that are available on the market today, along with instructions to follow. When applied properly, our kits have a very high success rate. We recommend reading our article on How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs for more information on a treatment program using the products and non-chemical efforts.
If you are asking if Tempo SC Ultra controls mold, then the answer is no. Tempo is just an insecticide. The only product we sell to kill mold spores is Boracare with Mold-Care, which can be applied to raw wood and lasts the life of the wood.
Yes, Tempo SC Ultra is labeled for spiders. Please take a look at our Spider Control Guide for more information on treating and preventing this pest.
Tempo SC Ultra can not be sprayed as a broadcast over carpet, rugs or upholstered items and is not labeled for rat mites.
The first step in treating for Rodent Mites is to remove the host animal, then cleaning and sanitizing the area. Be sure to wear gloves and protective clothing. Without removing the host, you will not be able to fully eradicate the infestation. If you are not able to locate the host, we recommend contacting a professional to inspect and remove it.
Vacuuming visible mites or wiping them up with a damp cloth can remove existing mites, but freeze vacuum bags to ensure the mites are dead. Controlling rodent populations in your home by using traps and sealing your home can ensure that these mites do not enter your home.
Onslaught Insecticide and Steri-fab are two products to treat for rodent mites. Steri-Fab is a contact kill that can be used on upholstered furniture, mattresses, pillows, blankets, etc. It only kills while it is wet and will not leave any residual behind. Onslaught is a microencapsulated insecticide that can be broadcasted over carpeted areas and rugs (not furniture or mattresses) to treat for fleas, ticks, mites, etc. Vaccuming before application is crucial and to continue to vacuum every other day, if not every day. This is extremely helpful in the success of your treatment.
Tempo SC Ultra can be applied any time that it is not windy and you are not expecting any rainfall 24 for at least 24 hours.
Yes, Tempo SC Ultra can be applied with a hose-end sprayer.
Tempo SC is not an insect growth regulator, it is an insecticide with a residual of up to 90 days. We do recommend that you mix in an IGR like Nyguard IGR, with the Tempo SC, to help break down the reproduction cycle of insects.
Yes, Tempo SC Ultra can be applied with a hose-end sprayer.
Tempo SC Ultra will kill grasshoppers and can be used on and around rose bushes (do not spray the blooms directly).