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Taking the Bite Out of Mosquitoes
You may hear the hum, but you will definitely feel the bite when the mosquitoes around your home decide its feeding time. The mosquito-borne Zika virus disease, has been in the news a lot lately....
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Hungry, Hungry Drywood Termites
Have you ever heard of anyone that can eat 24 hours a day without ever slowing down? Most likely your answer is no, but the fact of the matter is, that is exactly what a drywood termite can do. They...
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Homeowner Tips to Fight Fleas
As the weather continues to warm up, pests that we usually encounter outside may soon be attempting to make their way indoors. For the most part, these pests are mainly bothersome to us humans but some...
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The Black Widow Spider: Facts & Prevention
The black widow spider is found in every state except Alaska and is considered to be one of the most recognizable pests in the world. This spider gets its name from the popular belief that the female...
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Brace Yourself, Stinging Insect Season is Coming
According to the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), stinging insects send more than 500,000 people to the emergency room annually. Most stinging insects reach their peak during the second...
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The Facts on Bed Bugs
The old-time expression “don’t let the bed bugs bite” has taken on a new meaning recently as these unwanted guests can hitchhike their way into your home from hotel rooms, rented houses & condos,...
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Ants: Facts & Prevention
Ants can be a very challenging pest to eliminate once they gain access inside your home. You first have to figure out how they’re gaining access inside and then what type of ant is actually invading...
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Prevent Bed Bugs in Dorm Rooms
Back to school! It’s that time of year when college campuses are filled with the hustle and bustle of new students moving into their dorm rooms, houses or apartments. In the excitement of moving into a...
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Homeowner Tips to Prevent Pests from Getting Inside
Pests can find their way into our homes through avenues that are so tiny or hidden from our sight that we don’t even know they exist. For most homeowners, home security is one of the highest...
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It’s Peak Season for Wasps
With the Back to School season in full force, summer is quickly fading from our minds. But the heat and pests of summer will be around for weeks to come. Stinging insects such as various types of...
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Human Head Lice: What You Need To Know
No one ever wants to receive a phone call from school explaining to them their child has head lice, but unfortunately it is all too common for this to happen. Biology of Head Lice Human head lice, or...
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Oh Rats: Close Off Any Crawl Spaces
If your home has small openings to the great outdoors, even cracks and crevices, insects and furry pests, like rats and mice — could be making their way inside. Rodents: The Dirty Truth Rats and mice...
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Expect Increased Pest Activty in Fall & Winter
The extended summer pest activity, combined with the high pressure expected from fall pests, will make the upcoming seasons particularly pest heavy. For more information on NPMA’s Bug Barometer, please...
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How To Deal With Silverfish
Ever open a drawer in your home and jump back when you see silverfish inside? It’s never a pleasant sight, but unfortunately, they are commonly found in homes. Description, Habits & Characteristics...
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Creepy Cockroaches Lurk in Dark Places
What is brown, has six legs, and loves to sneak into your home? A cockroach. There are more than 69 different types of roaches throughout the U.S. These bothersome bugs find shelter in dark places in...
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Have Clothes Moths Been Eating Holes in Your Favorite Sweater?
With the holidays rapidly approaching, many of us are pulling out our favorite sweaters, coats and scarves in anticipation of cooler temperatures and holiday travel. Sometimes this happy ritual can...
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When Is Mosquito Season?
Now that the summer rainy season is around the corner, it’s more important than ever to take steps to avoid mosquitoes when you’re outside and to keep their populations down around your home. Our...
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Ants: Facts & Prevention
Ants can be a very challenging pest to eliminate once they gain access inside your home. You first have to figure out how they’re gaining access inside and then what type of ant is actually invading...
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Cockroaches: Why They Are So Hard to Control
Cockroaches are some of the most adaptable pests on Earth. These long-despised creepy creatures have been around for more than 280 million years, and in this time have evolved to display some unique...
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Annoying Insects That Are Actually Beneficial
Have you ever walked outside to realize you are surrounded by swarms of lovebugs and then five minutes later they seem to have been blown away? Or you find little red bugs with black dots crawling...
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