During summer months infestible items should be inspected how often?

• A. Daily
• B. Weekly
• C. Monthly
• D. Biweekly

Answer: (C)

In warm months, pests reproduce rapidly and can infest stored items quickly, so you need a regular check to catch problems early. Checking infestible items on a monthly schedule provides a practical, steady cadence that fits routine operations while still being frequent enough to detect developing infestations before they spread. Daily checks are usually too burdensome for standard storage, and weekly checks, while useful in high-risk situations or after a pest issue, aren’t typically necessary as a default. If there’s a known problem or particularly vulnerable items, you’d adjust the frequency upward, but monthly is the balanced default for summer risk.