
Spiders in Jordan & the South Metro?
Cellar, jumping, garden, and fishing spiders, mostly a nuisance; exterior and interior treatment. Here is how we handle it.
How do you get rid of spiders in Minnesota? Treat the exterior, foundation, siding, and eaves where they build webs, plus interior problem areas. We recommend a two-treatment minimum and ongoing maintenance. Sealing cracks and keeping vegetation trimmed back helps too. Most Minnesota spiders are rarely dangerous to people, but webs and sightings still bother homeowners.
Quick facts
What they look like
Eight legs, two body segments; size and color vary widely by species
Size
1/8 to 1 inch, depending on species
Peak season in Minnesota
Late summer and fall, year-round indoors
Where they hide
Webs in corners, eaves, basements, and cluttered areas
Bite, sting or damage
Most are rarely dangerous, a few can bite
What are the signs you have spiders?
Why are spiders in my house?
Spiders follow their insect prey indoors, and in late summer and fall, males wander looking for mates. They come through gaps around windows, doors, and eaves.
What do spiders look like?
What they are
Eight-legged predators; most Minnesota spiders are rarely dangerous to people and beneficial
Common Minnesota species
Cellar spiders, jumping spiders, garden spiders, fishing spiders, and others
When are spiders worst in Minnesota?
Spiders are most visible in late summer and fall, when males wander and many species move indoors
Are spiders harmful?
Webs and sightings bother homeowners, especially as spiders move indoors in fall
How does Brothers get rid of spiders?
We treat the exterior, foundation, siding, windows, doors, and eaves, plus interior problem areas, with a two-treatment minimum and maintenance recommended
How can I keep spiders out?
Seal cracks and gaps around windows, doors, and the foundation
Reduce clutter in basements, garages, and storage areas
Trim vegetation back from the house and clear webs regularly
Spiders
Here is how we handle it
Licensed & insured
Family-owned in Jordan since 2021
No rigid contracts
We tell you what you need, and what you don't
Details
Common questions
Are Minnesota spiders dangerous?
How many treatments does it take?
Why do I see more spiders in the fall?
Related help
Pest Control
The Brothers service that covers spiders
Learn more about pest controlAnts
Foraging trails in kitchens and along foundations; carpenter ants can nest in moist wood
Learn more about antsWasps
Yellow jackets, paper wasps, hornets, mud daubers, and cicada killers. Do not disturb nests.
Learn more about waspsDealing with spiders?
Tell us what you're seeing. We'll figure out what your home actually needs, no pressure, no rigid contracts.

