Temprid FX would be a great option for roach and other insect control inside and outside the home. It has a dual active ingredient that helps control at a higher level than other insecticides and provides a transfer effect through the colony to help get better control. Please take a look at our Roach Control Guide for more information on treating and preventing this pest.
Temprid FX Insecticide is applied as a crack and crevice treatment indoors. You will mix 8-16 milliliters per gallon of water and apply around baseboards, window sills, door frames, etc. It can also be used outdoors around the foundation of the home for a perimeter treatment.
Yes, Temprid FX can be mixed with an IGR like NyGuard. Please take a moment to look over our Roach Control Guide for more information on treating and preventing this pest.
Temprid FX Insecticide is labeled for clover mites. You will apply it at a rate of 8ml per gallon of water for 1000 sq feet.
Temprid FX Insecticide should be used or discarded within 24 hours of being mixed with water.
Temprid FX Insecticide is not labeled for household plants for soil application. Fungus gnats will commonly breed in the soil of house plants that may have too much moisture. You should read our Getting Rid of Gnats article that explains how to treat fungus gnats. We recommend using Talstar P which can be sprayed directly on the soil to help control fungus gnats and we also recommend letting the soil dry out completely between waterings.
Both Temprid FX Insecticide and Talstar are labeled for mosquitoes and either would do a great job eliminating them. Talstar is is known to be super gentle on most plants (do not use on edible vegetation). Temprid FX has an added active ingredient, promoting a transfer kill. Both products can be used indoors and outdoors and both products are safe to use in houses with children and pets.
Temprid FX Insecticide can be used in any type of pump sprayer following the instructions on the product label for your target pest.
Temprid FX Insecticide should only be applied to indoor cracks and crevices when children, pets and others are not present. Once the product has completely dried, they can re-enter.
Temprid FX Insecticide can be mixed at the higher rate of 16 ml per gallon water for treatment inside and outside when you are treating for heavy infestations of other pests, but for bed bugs the label does indicate you do not use higher than 8 ml per gallon. The manufacturer has tested and approved it for this rate only and it would work very well at the rate. You can also just use the 8 ml per gallon for general pests inside and out depending on the target pest.
Temprid FX Insecticide does have a faster knockdown and a long residual when used alone, however it will not have the same effectiveness as a synergist insecticide such as ExciteR. The manufacturer is referring to in comparison with other similar residual insecticides, it has a quicker knockdown.
If treating for bedbugs, you will apply 8 ml of Temprid FX Insecticide? per gallon of water per 1,000 sq ft. It can be applied in 7-10 days. You would use the higher rate of 16 milliliters (0.54 fluid ounces) per 1 gallon of water for faster knockdown of flying insects, like hornets, wasps, and yellow jackets. Please follow the label instructions.
Yes, Temprid FX Insecticide can be mixed with an IGR like Nyguard and a synergist like ExciteR.
For bed bugs, you will use 8 mL of Temprid FX per gallon of water. To treat roaches, you will use 8-16 mL per gallon of water. Use the higher specified rate for severe infestations, faster knockdown, and longer residual. For bed bugs, do not exceed an application rate of 8 mL of Temprid FX per gallon of water. Please see the product label for complete application instructions.
Temprid FX Insecticide should not be applied to or near edibles. We recommend applying 15 ft away from fruit trees and 15 ft outside the dripline of the vegetable garden. We do offer producs for edibles.
If treating for bedbugs, you will apply 8 ml of Temprid FX Insecticide per gallon of water per 1,000 sq ft. It can be applied in 7-10 days.
It is not necessary to wear a mask? when spraying Temprid FX Insecticide? if you are spraying in a well ventilated area. If not, we would recommend using a mask.
Temprid FX is labeled for use in and around restaurants but you cannot apply in food/feed areas of food and feed handling establishments.
No, Temprid FX Insecticide is not a repellent. With its two active ingredients the insecticide has two modes of action, a quicker knock down and a longer residual. When mixed and applied per labeled instructions this insecticide is undetectable to insects thus allowing them the walk through it and come in contact with the chemicals that kill them.
The residual for both Temprid FX and Gentrol will last for weeks. For bed bug control, you can reapply Temprid FX at a rate of 8 mL per gal of water at 7-10 day intervals. Please see our Bed Bug Inspection Guide and Bed Bug Treatment Guide for more tips on identifying harborage areas and eliminating this pest.
