The U.S Department of Agriculture predicts that termites cause over a billion dollars of damage to homes in America every year. No homeowner wants to discover a colony of termites in their property because of the havoc they can cause. Because of this, you must know the telltale signs of termites so you can take immediate action. Not sure what …
Do you want your home to be free of unwanted visitors in the form of pests? Do you want to take preventative measures before they settle into your home? It’s time to avoid pest infestation before they begin taking root in your home. Once pests settle into or around your home, it can be difficult to fix the problem. If you don’t …
Did you know that there are over 60 different species of rats? The biggest rat that’s been discovered to date is about 32 inches long and weighs about 3 pounds. The smallest known rat is between 5 and 7 inches long. Rats have been responsible for the extinction of many other animals. The most common house rats are also known …
Did you know raccoons can live for up to three years? That’s just enough time to make your life very difficult. Unfortunately, we’re seeing an increase in the number of raccoons entering the human territory. Pests can be a huge problem once they enter your property. They’re difficult to get rid of and can even bring disease with them. In this …
Woodworms. They’re small, can live undetected in our homes, and cost property owners thousands of dollars in damage and repairs. These wood-boring beetle larvae have an insatiable appetite for timber, and if there’s a woodworm infestation in your home, it’s not only your furniture you have to worry about. If a woodworm problem goes untreated, the larvae will weaken the …
With over 30,000 species of wasps out there, it’s common to find an unwanted guest in your yard. The question is, how do you prevent them from coming in the first place? In this article, learn all about wasp prevention and what to do if you have them. Read on to explore all of these tips and tricks before you …
With over 1,000 species of ants living in North America, the chances are good some may invade your home in the spring or summer. While most of these ants are harmless and there are only a few types that enter homes, no one wants these insects crawling around their walls, floors, and furniture. It may seem like a losing battle …
Truth be told, a rodent infestation can happen anywhere, and they invade over 21 million homes every winter. There is nothing more frightening than knowing that you have a rodent problem that could pose a danger to you and your home. You see, rodents spread over 35 diseases, some of which can spread to humans directly. Others spread through rodent …