Pest problems can actually be worse the closer you live to water. There are very good reasons for this, in fact. In this article we want to briefly go over some reasons why living closer to water can increase your chances of developing a pest problem. Moisture and Water Access All animals need water to […]
There are many services available to the homeowner or renter. Perhaps no other service is more important that pest control. Besides keeping creepy crawly things away from your family and pets, pest control can literally save your home. This is because pests can eat away at the very structure or cause major damage. Think about […]
Read MoreDoing tasks around your home is nothing new. You cook, clean, repair small appliances, change the air filters and do your laundry. These are things you have been doing for years and saw your parents do before you. They are pretty cut and dry when it comes to the complexity. There are other jobs around […]
Read MoreWe cover a lot of ground when it comes to pests here at the site. We’ve written many hundreds of articles over the years about anything creepy and crawly which may get into your home or yard. We’ve written articles about spiders, snakes, rodents, bees, wasps, lizards… just about anything and everything. Today we are […]
Read MoreYou’ve had enough of the bugs, roaches, beetles, flies and various other bugs making their way into to your peaceful and serene setting. You’ve tried the over-the-counter solutions and none of them are working. You’re ready to hire a professional to treat your home and lawn and keep the critters out for good. So, what […]
Read MoreUsually when we think of pests, we think of things crawling on us or biting us in the middle of the night when we sleep. We think of rattling noises emanating from the attic or crawl space. But physical interaction with pests is just part of the problem. Like all living organisms, pests eat, drink […]
Read MoreIn the YouTube age we all have access to videos showing us how to accomplish many tasks at home. Need to change the fuel pump on your 2005 Ford Escape? No problem. There is a video for that. Want to replace the valve in your toilet because it is leaky? There is a video for […]
Read MoreYou’ve noticed a strange new insect mound in your yard. You can already tell it’s not an ant nest. It’s probably a termite mound. These little mounds start small but grow very rapidly and they get very large. You may have seen images of giant termite mounds which show up out west and in countries […]
Read MoreYou may be sweeping your home and notice that amongst the debris is a dead roach or two. You may also think to yourself “hmmm, that is weird” and move on with your day. A few weeks later you are sweeping again and see yet another dead roach. What is happening? Why are there dead […]
Read MoreIt’s springtime and that means windows and doors are open and the fresh warm air can flow through your home like nature wanted it to be. This also means other things will be flowing through your home as well: Pests! Specifically flying insects known simply as “flies” make their way into your home and annoy […]
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