How can I prevent brown recluse spider bites?

How can I prevent brown recluse spider bites?

There are steps you can take to prevent bites from a brown recluse spider. These include:

• Stop spiders from entering your home by sealing small openings with caulk.
• Remove spider webs from homes.
• Keep firewood at least 20 feet away from your home.
• Wear gloves when moving wood.
• Wear long sleeves and pants in areas with spiders.
• Shake clothing and shoes before wearing.
• Contact a pest control professional if you notice your home has a brown recluse spider infestation.