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How to Get Rid of Carpenter Ants
Carpenter ants are one of those things that you don't expect to see. You don't want to see them or an infestation of them. But unfortunately, they are the largest ants that people will ever see inside their homes, and they can do a lot of damage to your home if you're...
How do Moths get into Pantries and How to keep them out?
Moths in your pantry are a huge problem, but there are some simple steps you can take to deter the creepy crawlies. Learning to identify an infestation and catching it early can save you a lot of heartache in the long run, not to mention your sanity. How do moths get...
How Dangerous is it to have Fleas in your Home?
Fleas are one of those things that can be a real pain to deal with. Whether your pet has them or not, the last thing you want is to have fleas in your home. So, just how dangerous are these parasites? Are they going to eat you alive from the inside out or just suck a...
What kills termites naturally?
Killing termites is not an easy task. It's one of the most challenging insects to get rid of. The good news is that there are natural things you can do to kill termites without using harsh chemicals or dangerous pesticides. Here's what you can use to kill termites...
How to avoid Mice and Rats During the Cold Months
When the colder months hit like a strong-armed linebacker, mice and rats start looking for shelter and food sources. Here's how to avoid mice and rats during the colder months. 1. Perform routine yard maintenance around your house By performing a yard maintenance...
Can you do termite control yourself?
Termites are a homeowner's nightmare. They can lead to expensive repairs or even structural damage if they're left unchecked. Fortunately, there's an easy solution you can do at home, provided you know what to look for. Here's the scoop on why termites eat wood and...
Tips for Getting Rid of Cockroach Allergens
Cockroaches contain a protein that is an allergen for many people. If you are allergic to them, they can trigger asthma attacks. Studies show children who are allergic to cockroaches and are exposed to them, need to go to the hospital for asthma more often than other...
What Happens to Pests During the Winter?
Do you ever wonder where pests go during winter? Do they die? Or do they sleep amid the entire season? Insects have a variety of methods to survive the cold season. When winter arrives, most pests go into hibernation, and few migrate to other regions. In this blog, we...
How Pest Control Improves Our Quality of Life
PEST FREE LIFE – who doesn't want that. Unfortunately, it's just not possible without pest control treatment. Pest control and prevention are very much needed to fight pests and insects that are capable of wreaking havoc in your life. Pest control can not be taken for...
Mice Control
Mice are pests that can easily infiltrate the home seeking shelter, warmth, and food. They can be hard to catch, and sometimes it is hard to notice that they are even there. They are largely nocturnal, so it can be easy to ignore the tell-tale signs that they have...
How Weather Affects Insect Problems
The weather plays a significant role in how insect problems arise. By paying attention to the weather, you can better be on guard for and protect against insects in your home or business. While few insects can survive a cold winter, warmer temperatures increased...
HOW TO PEST-PROOF YOUR HOUSE FOR FALL?
As the weather changes and the cold air brings everyone indoors, you may not be the only one enjoying the warmth of your home. Many types of pests need to find shelter during the winter to survive. As the fall season grows colder, these pests will be naturally...
Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Do Your Own Pest Control
For many homeowners, the threat of pests can be incredibly stressful. When you see bugs or critters in your house, it can be tempting to reach for the bug spray instead of contacting Pest Control. Many people would hope to save money by getting rid of the problem on...
The Truth About Cockroaches and Asthma
Finding an unsightly cockroach in your home is definitely a worrying situation. Many people understandably find these insects disgusting and do their best to prevent them from settling down in their homes. However, cockroaches are more than just an unsightly bug -...
Signs of a Bird Infestation
The presence of birds is often seen as a special pleasure and a sign of a healthy ecosystem. Our region is blessed with an incredible diversity of bird species. But not all bird species are created equal. Some species, such as pigeons, can be more troublesome. Things...
Common Bathroom Pests
Did you know your bathroom is vulnerable to pest infestations? The main reason you may find pests in your bathroom is that they are attracted by moisture. The moisture and humidity normally found in your bathroom serve as a perfect habitat for many types of insects....
What is Hantavirus and How to Avoid it
Hantaviruses are rare but deadly diseases mainly carried by rodents that can cause hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). HPS is a severe, fatal, respiratory disease. Though only some breeds of mice and rats are known to transmit hantaviruses, for your own safety, we...
What You Need To Know About Wasps
Of all the insects you may come into contact with in your backyard, wasps are among the most feared. Wasps have earned themselves a bad reputation due to their sting and occasional aggression. As such, wasps should be given a wide berth and left alone unless they are...
How to Keep Mice Out of My Car?
Mice invasions are not just a problem for your basement or attic. They shelter in a place where they feel safe. Your vehicle can be an attractive home for critters to seek shelter from predators or the weather. Their choice of shelter is not just a nuisance. When mice...
Tick Bite Prevention Tips
If you spend time outdoors, whether it be your backyard or hiking through a nature preserve, you need to be aware of ticks and take steps to protect yourself. Ticks are found everywhere across the United States. Depending on which region you live in, ticks can be a...
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