5 Signs Your Home May Be Providing Pests With the Shelter They Need This Fall
As summer transitions into fall, changes in temperature and weather can influence pest behavior around the home. While some insects remain active outdoors, others may begin searching for protected spaces where they can find shelter from cooler conditions. Your home can provide many of the things pests need to survive, including warmth, moisture, food, and […]
7 Fall Home Maintenance Tasks That Can Help Reduce Pest Problems
As summer comes to an end, fall is a natural time to check in on your home. Cooler temperatures, changing weather, and a return to regular routines can make September a practical month for seasonal home maintenance. While many fall maintenance tasks focus on heating systems, gutters, landscaping, and general repairs, these same tasks can […]
6 Ways Back-to-School Routines Can Affect Household Pest Activity
The transition from summer to the school year brings plenty of changes to a household. Earlier mornings, packed lunches, after-school activities, homework, sports, and busier evenings can quickly change how a home is used each day. While these routine changes may seem unrelated to pest control, they can affect the conditions pests encounter inside and […]
10 Summer Pest Prevention Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
Introduction: A Pest-Free Summer Starts With Prevention Summer in Utah is a time for backyard barbecues, family gatherings, and enjoying the outdoors. Unfortunately, it’s also the peak season for pests looking for food, water, and shelter around homes. Ants invade kitchens, spiders move into garages and basements, mosquitoes multiply in standing water, and wasps begin […]
3 Reasons DIY Pest Treatments Don’t Always Work
DIY pest control might seem like a quick and affordable fix. But many homeowners end up frustrated when pests keep coming back. At Pointe Pest Control, we see it all the time — half-treated infestations that turn into bigger problems. Here are three reasons why store-bought sprays and traps don’t always get the job done. […]