Seal cracks and gaps in walls, doors, windows, and foundations
Install weather stripping on doors and screens on vents and windows
Keep yards free of debris, wood piles, rocks, and leaf litter
Trim grass, shrubs, and tree branches away from the house
Remove standing water and fix leaks
Store firewood, compost, and outdoor materials away from the home
Shake out shoes, clothing, towels, and bedding before use
Keep beds away from walls and avoid letting bedding touch the floor
Use sticky traps along baseboards, corners, and entry points
Reduce outdoor lighting that attracts insects
Control insects around the home with proper sanitation and pest management
Apply diatomaceous earth in dry areas where scorpions travel
Use residual insecticides labeled for scorpions according to the product instructions
Call a licensed pest control professional for heavy infestations
Wear gloves and closed-toe shoes when moving items in storage areas
Inspect boxes, firewood, and outdoor gear before bringing them inside