Bed bugs. They used to be nothing more than a footnote in a children’s nursery rhyme, and now their name alone inspires righteous fury from homeowners, renters, and parents all over Salt Lake City. As an increasingly prevalent issue facing more and more individuals...
When most people think of cockroaches, excitement and love aren’t the feelings that form, opposite of that in fact. Cockroaches are able to survive 3 whole months without eating, although that entire time they are looking for places to hide and scavenge. Cockroaches...
A pest infestation is never fun. Usually when a home or business has a pest problem, the solution is to kill off all traces of them. However, it is the complete opposite for honeybees. Learn about the importance of honey bees and how to handle an unwanted honey...
It’s important to remember that household pests want the same things you do: food, water, and shelter. Unfortunately, we cannot stop every pest from ever entering our homes or yards, but there are a few things we can do to make the occasional intrusion happen even...
Out of the hundreds of different species of ants, the most common ant in Utah is the pavement ant. Known for quickly invading several Utah homes, driveways, and sidewalks, they can become a nuisance in your home and yard almost overnight. Learn about their appearance,...
If you are a homeowner who is renting out or is thinking about leasing your home, you should know about the benefits associated with a pest control quarterly maintenance program and how it can immensely increase the value of your rental property. Not only does it...
Box elder bugs are known as nuisance pests. The black bugs with wings that are lined with red reproduce at a very fast rate which can lead to an infestation in no time. Dealing with a box elder bug infestation can be bothersome, but is the pest actually harmful to...
Pest infestations, no matter how minor or severe, are never a random development. While there are definitely geographic and climate variables that make the presence of certain pests more likely, there are other reasons why a pest problem could be affecting you....
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...
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...
