home pest control

Home Pest Control: Common Winter Pests and What to Do About Them

When winter’s chill hits and the grass gets covered in a blanket of snow and ice, most of us head indoors to cuddle up under blankets of a different kind. You aren’t the only ones using your house as a shelter from the cold, though—the winter season is prime-time for a variety of pests to make their way indoors. Have …

Pointe PestHome Pest Control: Common Winter Pests and What to Do About Them
environmentally friendly pest control

7 Reasons to Choose Environmentally Friendly Pest Control

Let’s cut to the chase: pests in your home is one of the biggest nuisances in the world. You want them gone, and fast. Your first instinct may be to grab the harshest chemicals on the store shelf to take care of them, but we think you should reconsider. Going green is more popular than ever, and in some areas of …

Pointe Pest7 Reasons to Choose Environmentally Friendly Pest Control
pest control services

How to Get the Best Results From Pest Control Services

When you’re tired of pesky critters invading your home, the best way to combat it is through pest control services. But once your home is treated, that should fix everything, right? Well not quite. There is maintenance that you should do to ensure that you get the best results from your home pest control services. To learn more about how …

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Delaware bugs

The Complete Guide to Delaware Bugs You Might See in Your Home or Yard

Did you know that there are more than 900,000 different species of insects across the world? Luckily, Delaware doesn’t have that many! With that being said, there are some Delaware bugs that you should be familiar with, both in and around your home. That is where we come in to play! We have created this simple yet informative guide on …

Pointe PestThe Complete Guide to Delaware Bugs You Might See in Your Home or Yard
history of pest control

The Long and Interesting History of Pest Control

The history of pest control is probably a much longer one than you realize. You might sit back, scratch the flea bites on your ankles and say, “uh, huh,” as we mention this. Do you wonder, if pest control has been around so long, why all these itchy bites? The answer might be that for as long as humans have …

Pointe PestThe Long and Interesting History of Pest Control
bee vs wasp

Bee vs Wasp: What’s the Real Difference and Why Does It Matter?

You’re sitting, enjoying a glass of wine on a late summer afternoon when you hear it. A noise that strikes fear and panic into many can often be followed by an unwelcome sting that leaves many cursing the existence of the insect. But how do you know if what attacked you was a bee or a wasp? What are the …

Pointe PestBee vs Wasp: What’s the Real Difference and Why Does It Matter?
is pest control safe

Is Pest Control Safe for my Family?

Let’s be honest. We have all been there at some point. You have friends or family over and you are entertaining with a big dinner party. Everyone is having a great time until out of the corner of your eye you see one of the ugliest creatures you have ever seen scooting across your counter. You have seen a few …

Pointe PestIs Pest Control Safe for my Family?
flowers that deter pests

8 Spring Flowers That Deter Pests

You know that mammals hibernate in winter. But did you know that insects enter diapause? They dig into the ground or hide in tree bark, and their metabolic rate stays just high enough to keep them alive. That’s why, when spring rolls around, they seem to appear instantaneously in your garden. This year, you can prepare in advance to fight off the bugs, …

Pointe Pest8 Spring Flowers That Deter Pests