Unwanted pests can be a huge problem for any homeowner. They can cause damage to your property, spread diseases, and even cause allergies. That’s why pest control and fumigation are essential. However, many people confuse these two terms, thinking that they are one and the same. So, what is the difference between pest control and […]
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We’ve all been there: on a lovely summer evening, enjoying a quiet moment outside, only to be interrupted by the incessant buzz of an unwelcome guest — the mosquito. You might wonder, “Why are these pesky insects so drawn to me?” The answer could very well be linked to the carbon dioxide (CO2) you exhale. […]
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Summer is the season we all enjoy after a long winter, but it’s also the season that bugs enjoy the most. They come in droves and can be a real headache, especially when it comes to keeping them out of your house. Nobody wants to spend summertime swatting at mosquitoes or fending off fruit flies. […]
Cockroaches are nocturnal insects that can infest both homes and businesses. They enter in search of food, water, and shelter, and can be difficult to get rid of once they’ve made a home. Understanding the signs of a cockroach infestation is important to take immediate action and prevent the problem from worsening. […]
Although gnats are small and usually harmless, it’s no secret that they’re a pain to deal with. These tiny flying insects can make spending quality time in your backyard almost impossible. So if you’re constantly swatting away nats while relaxing on your porch or hosting guests on your deck, it’s understandable that you might feel […]
Your home is a comfortable, safe haven away from the outside world. But, unfortunately, there are many pests — such as bed bugs, termites, and rodents — that also wish to take advantage of your warm home and all the great amenities it has to offer. […]
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Your home is meant to be a comfortable, peaceful place. As a result, it can be incredibly jarring when you spot a mouse in your kitchen, wasps near your eaves, or cockroaches skittering about. Your first and only thought is often to kick these pests out the door as soon as possible. However — you […]
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There are lots of myths about bed bugs out there. That they’re invisible, that bed bugs spread diseases…the list goes on. Bed bugs are about the size of a grain of rice and can be found in the cracks and crevices of homes. But not all the urban legends about bed bugs are true. Here […]
Spring is upon us, and it’s time to get the camping gear ready, fire up the barbecue, and…pest proof my home? While it’s not the most fun you’ll have this season, it‘s an important step to keeping your home clean and comfortable this spring. While we’re excited about the warming weather, so are bugs and […]
Once summer rolls around, ants can become quite a nuisance. They are an important part of our ecosystem but can become unwanted, destructive pests once they infiltrate our living spaces. If you are currently dealing with an ant infestation, contact Dustin Pest Control to see what options you have for treatment. Ants in California Carpenter […]
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