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Demand CS is a liquid insecticide used to control a variety of pests including crickets, fleas, flies, millipedes, mosquitoes, scorpions, sowbugs, pillbugs, spiders, termites (above-ground only), ticks, wasps, and other crawling arthropods. It is applied outdoors as a coarse spray to create a perimeter barrier around structures, covering areas such as foundations, windows, doors, eaves, patios, and ornamental plants. When targeting termites, this product is intended to kill workers or winged reproductive forms and is not a substitute for soil treatments or professional fumigation.

Pests covered (99)

crickets, fleas, flies, millipedes, mosquitoes, scorpions, sowbugs, pillbugs, spiders, termites (above-ground only), ticks, wasps, and other similar perimeter arthropod pestscrawling pestsJUNE BEETLES (ADULT)JAPANESE BEETLE (ADULT)BLACK TURFGRASS ATAENIUS (ADULT)BED BUG (ADULT)CHINCH BUGPINE TIP MOTHSLEAFSKELETONIZER MOTHCOCKROACHESGRASSHOPPERSCRICKETSMOLE CRICKETSMOLE CRICKETS (NYMPHS)MOLE CRICKETS (ADULT)BUDWORMSFALL WEBWORMOLEANDER MOTH (LARVAE)CALIFORNIA OAKWORMCANKERWORMSEASTERN TENT CATERPILLARFOREST TENT CATERPILLARTUSSOCK MOTHS (LARVAE)GYPSY MOTH (LARVAE)CUTWORMSSPITTLEBUGSLEAFHOPPERSBROWN SOFT SCALECALIFORNIA RED SCALE (CRAWLERS)PINE NEEDLE SCALE (CRAWLERS)MEALYBUGSSAWFLIESBEESWASPSPINE SAWFLIESEUROPEAN PINE SAWFLYANTSFIRE ANTIMPORTED FIRE ANTSCARPENTER BEELITTER BEETLESPLANT BUGSLEAFEATING CATERPILLARSGRUBSBOXELDER BUGLACE BUGSSCALE INSECTS (CRAWLERS)WHITEFLIESAPHIDSCARRION BEETLEDARKLING BEETLESRED FLOUR BEETLECONFUSED FLOUR BEETLEFLIESCLUSTER FLYMIDGESMOSQUITOESEARWIGSTERMITESFLEASFLEAS (ADULT)THRIPSFIREBRATSILVERFISHBEETLESCIGARETTE BEETLELESSER GRAIN BORERARMYWORMAZALEA CATERPILLARBAGWORM (LARVAE)SOD WEBWORMSSTRIPED OAKWORMSPILLBUGSSOWBUGSCENTIPEDESMILLIPEDESSCORPIONSSPIDERSMITESTICKSBROAD MITESPIDER MITESCLOVER MITESPRUCE SPIDER MITETWOSPOTTED SPIDER MITECHIGGERS (REDBUGS)LEAFROLLERSLEAFMINERS (ADULTS)FLEA BEETLESELM LEAF BEETLESAWTOOTHED GRAIN BEETLEROOT WEEVILSHYPERODES WEEVIL (ADULT)BLACK VINE WEEVIL (ADULT)RICE WEEVILBILLBUGSBLUEGRASS BILLBUG (ADULT)CARPET BEETLEHIDE BEETLE

Areas treatable (110)

ornamental plants next to foundations of buildings and to surfaces of buildings, porches, screens, window frames, eaves, patios, garages, refuse dumps, and other similar areasbuilding foundation and around windows, doors, service line entrances, eaves, vents, and other areasORNAMENTAL WOODY SHRUBS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)BUILDINGS (AGRICULTURAL)GREENHOUSESGRANARIES (EMPTY) (RESIDUAL GENERAL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE PLANTS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)MULCHORNAMENTAL EVERGREENSORNAMENTAL EVERGREENS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL EVERGREENS (SOIL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL PLANTS (INTERIOR PLANTSCAPES)EGG PROCESSING PLANTS (OUTDOOR)ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING PLANTS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)SEWERSPET KENNELS (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)PET PENS/RUNS/YARDS (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)PET KENNELS (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES (NONAGRICULTURAL-OUTDOOR)BUILDING FOUNDATIONS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)FOOD MARKETING/STORAGE/DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)GENERAL OUTDOOR TREATMENTGREENHOUSE (INDOOR)GREENHOUSE (OUTDOOR)CABINS (OUTDOOR)CLOSETSDOMESTIC DWELLINGS (INDOOR)GARAGESSCHOOLSHOSPITALS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)NURSING HOMES (INDOOR INEDIBLE)HOSPITALS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)RESTAURANTS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)EATING ESTABLISHMENTS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)EATING ESTABLISHMENTS (RESIDUAL SPOT TREATMENT-EDIBLE AREAS)EATING ESTABLISHMENTS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)MAUSOLEUMSLIVESTOCK BUILDINGS (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)GRAIN MILLS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)ANT HILLSTANK MIXLIVESTOCK BUILDINGS (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)STORAGE AREAS (EMPTY) (RESIDUAL GENERAL TREATMENT)RESTAURANTS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)INDUSTRIAL (INDOOR RESIDUAL TREATMENT)INDUSTRIAL (OUTDOOR RESIDUAL TREATMENT)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL AREAS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS (INDOOR)HUMAN BEDDINGWINDOW SCREENSMOBILE HOMES (INDOOR)DOMESTIC DWELLINGS (OUTDOOR)DOOR SILLSPATIOSPORCHESMEAT PROCESSING PLANTS (INDOOR-INEDIBLE)MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS (OUTDOOR-INEDIBLE)MEAT PROCESSING PLANTS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)POULTRY PROCESSING PLANTS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)POULTRY PROCESSING PLANTS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)POULTRY PROCESSING PLANT (RESIDUAL CRACK/CREVICE TREATMENT)WINERIES (INDOOR INEDIBLE)WINERIES (OUTDOOR)EGG PROCESSING PLANTS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)ANIMAL LIVING QUARTERSHOTELS/MOTELS/TOURIST COURTS (OUTDOOR)LOCKER ROOMSOFFICE BUILDINGSFOOD MARKETING/STORAGE/DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)FOOD MARKETING/STORAGE/DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES (RESIDUAL SPOT TREATMENT-EDIBLE AREAS)LABORATORY (UNSPECIFIED)WAREHOUSES (INDOOR INEDIBLE)WAREHOUSES (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)HOTELS/MOTELS/TOURIST COURTS (NON-FOOD AREAS)RUGS/CARPETSFOOD PROCESSING PLANTS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)FOOD PROCESSING PLANTS (RESIDUAL SPOT TREATMENT-EDIBLE AREAS)FOOD PROCESSING PLANTS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (COMMERCIAL) (SOIL TREATMENT)GARBAGE ROOMSWASTE STORAGE AREASREFUSE STORAGE AREAS (OUTDOOR)BUSES (NONFEED/NONFOOD) (RESIDUAL GENERAL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (INTERIOR PLANTSCAPES)ORNAMENTAL GROUND COVERS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL GROUND COVERS (SOIL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL LAWNS (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL LAWNS (SOIL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (PARKS) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (RECREATION AREAS) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (ATHLETIC FIELDS) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (INDUSTRIAL) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (COMMERCIAL) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (RECREATIONAL) (SOIL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (PARKS) (SOIL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (SOIL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (ATHLETIC FIELDS) (SOIL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (INDUSTRIAL) (SOIL TREATMENT)BOATS/SHIPS (RESIDUAL GENERAL TREATMENT)TRAILERS (EMPTY)TRUCKS (NONFEED/NONFOOD) (RESIDUAL GENERAL TREATMENT)POULTRY HOUSES (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)POULTRY HOUSES (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)AIRCRAFT (NONFEED/NONFOOD) (RESIDUAL GENERAL TREATMENT)RAILROAD BOXCARS (FEED/FOOD-EMPTY) (RESIDUAL GENERAL TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TREES (FOLIAR TREATMENT)FACTORIES (INDOOR INEDIBLE)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)

Application instructions from the label 2

ornamental plants next to foundations of buildings and to surfaces of buildings, porches, screens, window frames, eaves, patios, garages, refuse dumps, and other similar areas

For termites, this type of application is not intended as a substitute for soil treatment-labeled termiticides, mechanical alteration to control subterranean termites, or fumigation for extensive infestation of drywood termites or other woodinfesting insects. The purpose of such applications of Demand CS Insecticide for termites is to kill workers or winged reproductive forms which may be present in treated channels at the time of treatment. Such applications are not a substitute for mechanical alteration, soil treatment or foundation treatment, but are merely a supplement. This product is not recommended as sole protection against termites.

Target pest: crickets, fleas, flies, millipedes, mosquitoes, scorpions, sowbugs, pillbugs, spiders, termites (above-ground only), ticks, wasps, and other similar perimeter arthropod pests
Location: Outdoor

building foundation and around windows, doors, service line entrances, eaves, vents, and other areas

Apply the band up to 10-ft wide around the structure (or according to state regulations governing commercial pest control) and upwards along the foundation to 3 ft and around windows, doors, and roof overhangs. Apply as a coarse spray to thoroughly and uniformly wet the foundation and/or band area so that the insecticide will reach the soil or thatch level where pests may be active.

Target pest: crawling pests
Location: Outdoor

Mixing instructions 30

For pests	Amount	Per	Label notes
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.2 fl oz (6 mL)	1–5 gallons of water	Covers 800–1,600 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.4 fl oz (12 mL)	1–5 gallons of water	Covers 800–1,600 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.8 fl oz (24 mL)	1–5 gallons of water	Covers 800–1,600 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.2 fl oz (6 mL)	5 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 5 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.4 fl oz (12 mL)	5 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 5 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.8 fl oz (24 mL)	5 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 5 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	1 fl oz (30 mL)	10 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 10 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	2 fl oz (60 mL)	10 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 10 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	4 fl oz (120 mL)	10 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 10 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	2 fl oz (60 mL)	50 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 50 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	4 fl oz (120 mL)	50 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 50 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	8 fl oz (240 mL)	50 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 50 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	10 fl oz (300 mL)	5 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 5 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	20 fl oz (600 mL)	5 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 5 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	40 fl oz (1200 mL)	5 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 5 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.2 fl oz (6 mL)	10 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 10 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.4 fl oz (12 mL)	10 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 10 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.8 fl oz (24 mL)	10 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 10 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	0.5 fl oz (15 mL)	50 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 50 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	1 fl oz (30 mL)	50 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 50 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	2 fl oz (60 mL)	50 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 50 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	1 fl oz (30 mL)	5 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 5 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	2 fl oz (60 mL)	5 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 5 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	4 fl oz (120 mL)	5 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 5 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	5 fl oz (150 mL)	10 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 10 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	10 fl oz (300 mL)	10 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 10 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	20 fl oz (600 mL)	10 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 10 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	2 fl oz (60 mL)	50 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 50 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	4 fl oz (120 mL)	50 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 50 gallons/1,000 sq ft
Structural Perimeter Barrier Applications	8 fl oz (240 mL)	50 gallons of solution	Application Volume: 50 gallons/1,000 sq ft

Timing & weather

LET TREATED SURFACES DRY BEFORE ALLOWING HUMANS AND PETS TO CONTACT SURFACES.

Use restrictions 6

Do not use water-based sprays of Demand CS Insecticide in conduits, motor housings, junction boxes, switch boxes, or other electrical equipment because of possible shock hazard.

Do not use this product with oil.

Do not apply this product in any room being used as living, eating, sleeping, or recovery area by patients, the elderly, or infirm when they are in the room.

Do not apply to classrooms when in use.

Do not apply to institutions (including libraries, sports facilities, etc.) in the immediate area when occupants are present.

Do not apply this product to edible growing crops or stored raw agricultural commodities used for food or feed.

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