home pest control
If you live in the middle of a big city, it’s doubtful that you will spot a cow or elk roaming the streets. There are, however, wildlife you do see on a regular basis. Namely, you probably run into a lot of squirrels, even in the densest urban areas. If you happen to live near…
Read MorePicnic season is just around the corner. For many, you are counting the days until you can pack up the car and take the family on a picnic. Some people like to stretch picnics out into weekend camping trips. Either way, the idea is the same; you love having delicious food while enjoying nature and…
Read MoreAfter a long, dark winter, spring is a breath of fresh air. But there is a downside. The longer days and sunshine spotlight all of the flaws around your house. Your gutters are filled with leaves, there are dead plants in your yard and your house could use a coat of paint. Spring is still…
Read MoreWhen shopping for a home, there are several things you look for. For example, you check the roof to ensure it is in good shape, you check the foundation and you check the plumbing. This is just a very small sample of things people look for when buying a house. One other thing you need…
Read MoreSome of the most famous and beloved superheroes are named after the very pests we despise and try to keep out of our homes and yards. As a matter of fact, some of them are even pests themselves. There are popular and well-known superheroes named after pests, Spider-Man comes to mind. But there are also…
Read MoreMice are reported to be the most common mammal in the United States, so it makes sense that many homeowners report having to deal with an infestation at one time or another. And because mice are so common, you might think you already know all about these furry pests, but you don’t. Some people find…
Read MoreThe vast majority of people don’t like bugs. But for a few people, bugs are one of their biggest fears, worse than going to the dentist. The official name for a fear of bugs is entomophobia. There are hundreds of phobias, but a fear of insects is one of the most common ones. The most…
Read MoreNothing beats relaxing around your home in front of a crackling fireplace. And while you are enjoying a fire in the comfort of your own home, the last thing you want to do is deal with a pest invasion. While the fire in your wood-burning stove or fireplace may fill you with warmth, the firewood…
Read MoreNot all insects are bad. While you will do whatever it takes to keep wasps and other pests out of your yard, there are a select few insects you want around. Butterflies are a great example of an insect you don’t mind having flying around in your yard. If you plant it, they will come.…
Read MoreMice, raccoons and squirrels are sure cute when they are outdoors minding their own business, but should they manage to find a way inside your home, they suddenly become much less adorable. Wild animals, while cute and admirable, are known for their destructive behavior once inside your home. They can even spread dangerous diseases. It…
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