Orange County’s beach house owners face a unique pest challenge that many don’t discover until it’s too late: silverfish infestations in vacant seasonal properties. These moisture-loving, document-destroying pests thrive in the humid coastal environment of unoccupied homes, often causing thousands of dollars in damage to personal belongings, important documents, and property materials before owners return. The Hidden Threat in Vacant Beach Properties Silverfish present a particularly insidious problem for second home owners because these nocturnal pests work silently and systematically, often going undetected for months. Unlike other pests that leave obvious signs of their presence, silverfish damage accumulates gradually, making their discovery a shocking and costly surprise for returning property ...