With cooler weather on the way, there is often a collective sigh of relief that those bothersome pests of summer will soon be gone. People look forward to no insect bites in winter. The problem with that is while certain flying insects may not be as plentiful after summer’s heat, there are still other unwanted visitors that can show up …
What to Look for in a Pest Control Service
Pests like insects and rodents can make living in a home or working in a business uncomfortable or dangerous. According to the EPA, certain insects carry bacteria and viruses that are linked to severe illness and even death. Protecting your property against these silent invaders is essential. Choosing the right pest control service is just as important. You want to make sure …
7 Signs of a Woodworm Infestation
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 …
Exterminators vs. Pest Control: What’s the Difference?
Few people stop to consider the differences between pest control specialists and exterminators. At the first sign of an infestation, your first instinct is the contact whoever will make the problem go away the fastest and cheapest. But knowing the difference between the roles of pest control professionals and exterminators can actually help you get the most out of your …
8 Reasons Why You Need Quarterly Pest Control (Now!)
A comprehensive study of 50 houses found that there were more than 200 species of insects and pests living in individual homes. That means that a single home was housing 200 different kinds of pests that they couldn’t even see. Ask any homeowner and they’ll tell you they’d do anything to rid their homes of these pests. That’s why quarterly …
Insect Investigation: The Best Time of the Year for Pest Control
It’s April, and your yard is coming to life again. After winter’s frosty embrace, the sun is shining on your daffodils, and a warm breeze tickles your wind chimes. While you welcome the honeysuckle and the orange-breasted robin, you may now have some not-so-welcome visitors – pests and insect mating. With warmer temperatures, seasonal rains, and insect mating season, spring …
You Need These 9 Tips on How to Select Best Pest Control Companies
Are you looking to hire a pest control company and don’t know where to start? When looking at pest control companies to hire, you should approach it as you would with any other home service – This article is going to cover all of the requirements with you! Here are 9 tips on how to choose the best pest control …
Is Pest Control Worth It? (The Answer Is Yes!)
We all hate pests, but a lot of people aren’t too willing to get pest control management for their pest problem. The thing with pests is one single rat or roach indicates that there are scores of others hiding everywhere inside your home. They also don’t have the best reputation of surfacing at the right times; most like to show …