The mosquito wins as the most annoying pest. While many pests are scary, disgusting, or downright hated, the mosquito wins the most annoying award. The mosquito wreaks havoc on outdoor events, and heaven forbid you to get one in your bedroom at night and hear that...
A Wood Destroying Insect Report is a critical part of the home inspection for buyers to include in the home inspection and purchasing process. In New York State, the WDI is performed by a certified inspector. The WDI can also be required when you refinance your...
We know pests. We also know that one-time pest control can provide a pest-free environment for your graduation party or holiday picnic. Mosquitos, ticks, and bees can put a damper on even the best of parties or picnics. Ticks and mosquitoes carry disease. Diseases...
Termite swarmers cannot wait for the spring to come! Once the temperatures hit the low 70s, they take advantage of the warmth and dampness of springtime rain. In a previous blog, Don’t Dismiss Termites, we spoke of the dangers to your home or business structures from...
Carpenter ants are destructive and can cause significant damage to a home or structure. These ants are industrious builders and build tunnels by drilling through the wood, creating a place for their nests. What are carpenter ants? Carpenter ants get their name from...
Pantry pests may have been in your kitchen and pantry for some time. With summer behind us and fall winding down, we look to settling in for the winter. With that comes stocking up on wintry weather ‘comfort’ foods and cleaning out items not needed until next season....
Pest Control Services provides property management companies and their tenants with a safe and healthy environment. However, when large numbers of people live or work in a building or on campus, the opportunity for pest infestation increases and transmission between...
The effect of weather, specifically heavy rainfall or drought will drive ants from their home in search of a better, food-rich environment. Because ants and other pests live close to our homes, the utopia environment is often your home. Do ants come out more when it...
Ants are a common sight and are found on every continent on earth except Antarctica. With over 10,000 ant species, most homeowners will encounter an ant of some variety. Ants are found in our yards and garages and sometimes in our kitchens, bathrooms, and living...
When buying an older home, you should engage with a licensed pest control company experienced in looking for pests common to older structures. Depending on the year the house was built, the home structure may have experienced long-term degradation of construction...
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