Most people have seen an earwig before, but they don’t usually realize it when they see them. An earwig is that little black bug you sometimes see walking through your carpet with the little baby stingers on its behind, about the size of your fingernail. Here’s what you need to know about earwigs. […]
4 Pests That Become More Active in the Fall
There are a number of pests that become more active with the changing seasons. Here is a list of the ones you will probably see a lot more often this fall due to the drop in temperatures – and a few at-home ways to avoid infestations. […]
How Do You Know if You’ve Been Bitten by Bed Bugs?
Having a bed bug infestation can be tricky business. They get into a house by latching onto a purse, luggage or even clothing. Once they are in the house, they make their way to the perfect hiding spot, which is usually a bed. […]
4 Facts You Didn’t Know About Cockroaches
Cockroach extermination can be a hard task for many reasons. But do you know why? Cockroaches are actually a pretty fascinating insect – even if they are disgusting. Here are a few facts about cockroaches that you may not know. […]
How Fast Do I Need to Call an Exterminator?
Pest control may sometimes seem like a do-it-yourself project for homeowners. However, it probably shouldn’t be on the DIY list at all. Although there are ways to combat certain pests yourself – like mice, cockroaches and scorpions – with bug bombs or traps, sometimes even these common bugs require a professional to rid them of your […]
4 Facts About Rodents
Don’t let the movie Ratatouille foul you. We wish we could say that all rodents are like Remy the rat, with dreams of becoming a professional chef in Paris. Unfortunately, this is not the case. However, what Disney did get right that a rodent is a kitchen’s worst nightmare – and in our case, a […]
What Are The Worst Pests In Your Home?
We think it’s fair to say that most homeowners want their house to be a bug-free zone. However, we also understand this can be a challenging task to maintain year round. It is not uncommon to see the occasional fly in your home. And while we wish we could say that all other pests are […]
Why You Should Be on the Lookout for Fleas and Ticks
We tend to associate fleas and ticks with our pets. And it’s true, these little insects find your furry friend a great place to call home. But what happens when your pet comes indoors? Are fleas and ticks a problem for your household? We are here to answer these questions and address the problems that […]
How to Get Rid of Wasp Nests?
There is no quicker way to ruin the excitement of finally getting to enjoy the outdoors and warm temperatures then finding a wasp nest in your yard. However, these pesky little creatures are much harder and scarier to control than mosquitos. Therefore, we want to provide you with a list of dos and don’ts when […]
How To Control Mosquitoes In Your Yard?
As we look forward to warmer temperatures and days spent outdoors, it is likely that the backyard preparation is in full swing. Whether you are trimming weeds, planting new flowers or doing an entire backyard renovation, one thing you don’t want to forget about is planning for all the critters that might call your backyard […]
