Can you use Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer Inside?

Ortho Home Defense MAX Insect Killer Indoor & Perimeter can only be used along baseboards in kitchens , you cannot use inside cabinets. Though it is not labeled for beetles at all.

Can I be in a room after spraying Ortho Home Defense?

Yes, it is completely safe. However, you need to keep the pets away while spraying it. Once dry, they can enter the room. In general, the Ortho Home Defence spray dries out after 6-8 hours of application.

How long does Ortho Home Defense take to dry indoors?

24 hours
Drying time for Ortho Home Defense Perimeter and Indoor Insect Killer depends on temperature, etc. If you are not sure, wait 24 hours. Once dry, it is difficult to dislodge. For additional questions, please call 877-465-5160.

Is it safe to spray bug spray indoors?

When sprayed outdoors, rain, sun, and microorganisms break down the chemicals. Inside your house? Not so much. While testing suggests the pesticide is generally safe, it can cause skin irritation, headaches, and nausea for more sensitive individuals.

How often should I spray home defense indoors?

Use anytime as a preventative treatment or after you see evidence of insect activity for long-lasting control. Re-treatment is recommended at least once per season (3 months) outdoors.

Can you use Ortho Home Defense on kitchen countertops?

Next, create an invisible barrier that will stop kitchen ants in their tracks: Ortho® Home Defense Max® Indoor Insect Barrier. With no fumes and no staining, you can use it with confidence in the kitchen.

Can I spray home defense in my bedroom?

Use with confidence in bathroom, kitchens, family rooms, pantries, attics, garages, basements, closets, storage areas, and bedrooms. Apply as a perimeter treatment along foundations.

Is Ortho Home Defense safe to breathe?

INHALATION: Overexposure to the spray mist may be irritating to the respiratory tract. If inhaled, this substance is considered practically non-toxic to internal organs.

What is the safest indoor insecticide?

Best nontoxic insecticides for indoor-outdoor use

  • Safer Brand Neem Oil Concentrate.
  • Diatomaceous Earth Food Grade, 10 lb.
  • Trapro Dual-Sided Yellow Sticky Traps, 20-Pack.
  • NaturesGoodGuys Live Beneficial Nematodes.
  • Bug Sales Live Ladybugs, 1,500.
  • Bug Sales Praying Mantis Egg Case With Hatching Habitat Cup.
  • Dr.

Can I spray Ortho Home Defense on carpet?

Answer: Yes, Ortho Home Defense MAX Insect Killer Indoor & Perimeter with Comfort Wand can be applied around baseboards where carpet is present. You want to make sure you apply it according to the product label and avoid any excessively spraying.