Expert Pest Control Tips & Insights
Pests and Your Pets
Many pests will make their way into homes by any means necessary. While they are less commonly thought of as household pests, those bugs that affect our pets can become nuisances as well. Identify the common pests that can affect our pets and what can be done about...
Common Diseases Spread by Rodents
Key Points Rodents can spread diseases through direct contact or exposure to their excrement. Hantavirus is commonly transmitted through breathing in dust contaminated by rodent droppings. Rat Bite Fever can be spread through rodent bites, scratches, or consuming...
Pest of the Month: Mice
Key Points: Mice are among the most common pests and can rapidly infest homes, particularly during the colder months. They are drawn to food and warmth, and even a small crack can allow them entry. Mice pose health risks through diseases like salmonellosis and can...
Black Widow 101
The black widow spider is one of the most well known as recognized, not just because of its defining physical features, but also because of the potential for the harm they can cause. Check out some interesting facts about these pesky spiders, and the problems they can...
Common Diseases Transmitted By Pests
Not only can pests cause destruction to the physical structure of our home, their presence could spell out danger for our health as well. Be aware of the dangers these pests pose, and how you can better protect yourself against these diseases. Ticks Ticks are...
5 Ways to Invite Pests Into Your Home
While you may not realize it, the daily habits you practice could be inviting pests into your home. Take note of these five ways you may be inviting pests into your home, and what you can do to stop these nasty bugs and rodents from entering your home. Leave the...
Professional vs. DIY Pest Control
There are both advantages and disadvantages to professional and DIY in anything, the same is true for pest control. This makes it more important than ever to weigh the pros and cons of each, making a decision that will be best for your home. Take a look at the obvious...
Common Winter Pests
The cold temperatures of winter may not have fully hit yet, but they are well on their way. With this shift in temperature, some pests will take the opportunity to enter the home, finding warmth and a source of food and water within your walls. Take a look at some of...
Checking Your Hotel for Bed Bugs
Even the nicest hotels can become infested with bed bugs. It isn’t a matter of cleanliness, but a number of other factors that can introduce bed bugs into your hotel. Make sure to protect yourself and your belongings from bed bugs, ensuring you don’t take any home...
5 Myths About Pests
While many of the myths about pests started out as truths or what were thought to be truths, many of them quickly evolved into something much grander. Learn the truth behind each of these myths so that you can better protect your home and belongings from intruding...
