If you suspect that you have a mouse infestation in the home, and you call over a pest control pro, the first thing he will do is perform an inspection. The inspection process serves multiple purposes, and it can be performed as part of a larger control procedure, or as
Termites are one of the most destructive pests in the US. They wreak havoc on the wooden structures of the home, often causing thousands of dollars in damages if they go undetected for too long. If you are living in an area that is prone to termite infestations, your best
What are carpenter ants? Most ant infestations, while annoying, are not that big of a hassle to deal with. They do not cause damage, pose no threats to the inhabitants of the home, and they do not cause a mess. Carpenter ants on the other hand are known for their
Every single minute that goes by with a rat infestation is a minute too long, but if you’ve hired a pro to get rid of the infestation, you are already on the fast track to get rid of the pests. Let’s take a look at how long various control methods
Termite baiting systems are an effective treatment option against subterranean termite infestations, and they are an alternative to the standard control method of using a chemical barrier. The chemical barrier has been in use for over 75 years, and it consists of placing termiticide into the ground surrounding the home.
Let’s take a look at a series of statements about spiders and find which are fact and which are fiction. Spiders are older than dinosaurs This is a fact. Spiders are ancient creatures, which have evolved over hundreds of millions of years. At first, they were rudimentary insects, without the
One of the ways in which mice manage to survive is through their acrobatic abilities, in particular their ability to climb. In fact, mice are so good at climbing that they have no problem scaling vertical surfaces. Wall surfaces that mice can climb Mice can climb any surface that is
Carpenter ants can be one of the most common pests in certain areas of the US, and they are known for the fact that they like to build their colonies inside of wood. This can lead to structural damage, and it’s what makes them so undesirable. Carpenter ants can be
Homeowners and pest control specialists have come across a species of termites that can only be referred to as super termites. The “super termite” nickname comes from the fact that these termites will eat through wood very aggressively, to the point where they can consume an entire foot-long 2×4 in
Spiders can be terrifying, and in some cases, for good reason. The black widow or the brown recluse for example can land you in the hospital if they bite you. As such, we want to keep these arachnids out of our homes. In this article, we’re going to go over
We tend to not get too serious whenever we see ants in the home. Ants, for the most part, are nuisances. Sure, we don’t want them around, but all they do is pick up crumbs and then go away. However, there is an ant species, the carpenter ant, which can
As the weather warms up and spring rolls around, humidity levels start to rise. This creates the perfect conditions for termite swarms, which are composed of flying reproductive termites that are looking to start new nests. These termites are known as swarmers, and they can be an indication that you
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