Contact a licensed pest control professional
Keep children and pets away from the area
Wear protective clothing if you must approach the spider
Use a long-handled tool to trap or remove the spider from a safe distance
Vacuum the spider using a hose attachment and immediately seal and empty the vacuum contents outdoors
Apply a spider-specific insecticide according to the label directions
Seal cracks, gaps, and entry points around the home
Remove clutter, woodpiles, and debris near the house
Reduce outdoor lighting that attracts insects
Shake out stored items, shoes, and gloves before use
Check dark, undisturbed areas regularly for spiders and webs