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Whether you live in a highly populated city or a more suburban town, having pests in your apartment is inevitable. Nearly every apartment renter deals with bugs or mice appearing at some point. But who is responsible for removing these pests? Is it your responsibility or your landlord’s problem? Keep reading to learn the 7 things you need to know …
Summer is almost here, and that means enjoying time outdoors, planning BBQs, and… dealing with summer pests! That’s right, this time of year, mosquitoes, ants, and other critters seem to be everywhere! In fact, in 2019, Chicago ranked the fourth worst state in the country for mosquito problems! These pests get the worst after the temperatures hit 80 degrees or …
Today, we are lucky to live in a more environmentally-friendly world than in the past. Things such as pest control are coming up with eco-friendly alternatives that are as great for the planet as they are for you. Not to mention, they do the job just as well, so why wouldn’t you use them? Still, there are some people out there that …
Despite the fact that over one billion pounds of pesticides are used in the US each year, pest infestations are still a prevalent problem inside buildings. This is especially the case in office spaces, which have the space for bugs and rodents to burrow without being noticed for long periods of time. While pests may love your office, you don’t …
Mice are a lot smarter than humans give them credit for. They fear the Greeks, especially those bearing gifts. In this metaphor, humans are the Greeks and mice are the Trojans. A considerable amount of knowledge and strategy goes into keeping rodent populations at bay. In this article, we’ll discuss some basic mouse traps and how they work to control …
Most folks operate under the assumption that pest problems are something that happens in the warm weather months of the year. While it’s true that some pests take the winter off, there are certainly others that don’t. For pest control specialists, that means paying special attention to the interior of properties and not worrying so much about the exterior. Much …
Along the east coast, fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year. The days may be shorter but the sun still shines and there is a comfortable drop in temperatures. Outdoor activities are made somewhat more pleasant as many of the pests commonly found throughout the summer months begin dying off or preparing for hibernation over the …
Ants are a common pest for homeowners. They can ruin outdoor events and activities while making their way into your home in great numbers. They often gain access through cracks in siding or gaps in doorways and windowsills. Once in, they can be notoriously hard to get rid of and can quickly appear on countertops, tables, floors, or anywhere there …