Expert Pest Control Tips & Insights
Home Remedies for Spider Bites
Arachnophobia is one of the most common phobias—and for good reason. Not only do spiders often look terrifying, they can also bite and cause severe problems for humans. Black widows are among the few venomous spiders native to Utah Fortunately, a vast majority of...
How Do Bugs Survive the Winter?
Temperatures are warming up again, which means that the bugs will soon be re-emerging from their chosen winter shelters. But as bugs once again begin to annoy you in your home, you may ask yourself: “How exactly do these creepy-crawlies get through the winter months?”...
Entomophobia
For all those that scream, stress or feel like their heart is going to explode whenever they see any small creature with multiple legs, it is possible you have entomophobia. Entomophobia is the fear of or aversion to all types of bugs. Most of us find this fear to be...
3 Ways to Bug-Proof Your Home
When bugs invade a home, they create a number of problems for homeowners. They can cause allergic reactions, spread diseases, damage the structure of your property, and generally create a nuisance. Once a few insects set up nest in your home, it’s vital that you get...
Cockroach Problems
Have you ever been so infuriated at the sight of bugs that you want to not only explode their heads but yours too? Has a girl ever run out of your house because cockroaches were having their Olympic trials at the foot of your bed? If you answer yes to either of these...
Let Spiders Live a Little
Spiders may cause you to jump at the sight of them or make you feel uncomfortable living in your home. Unlike many pests though, spiders do not operate on a one way street. They understand you have things to get done during the day and cannot always take care of the...
How to Know If You Have a Rodent Problem
Rodents are typically identified by nighttime noises such as squeaking and scampering. They often chew on food containers, leaving tooth marks or holes. Nests made from household items like fabric or paper are common signs of rodent activity. Rodent droppings, usually...
How to Prevent Bugs From Entering Your Home
Investing a little time in bug proofing your home will help cut down on housekeeping tasks and reduce your chances of a major bug infestation. A couple goals to keep in mind are to keep bugs from entering your home and to make your home as inhospitable as possible to...
Tired of Those Pesky Houseflies?
Though flies are not directly dangerous, they still can be annoying pests in the summer and fall. They can also spoil food when they land on it and either lay eggs or contaminate it with their legs that are covered with germs. Need some new ideas about how to get rid...
Avoid Bug Bites This Summer!
With warm weather already upon us, many of us are thinking about all the fun outdoor activities we want to do. However, as we head outdoors for the summer, it’s important to remember to protect ourselves from biting and stinging insects. At best, bug bites and stings...
