One of our customers called us after renting a lake house out of state. As a long-time customer, he knows what it takes to keep a home pest free, especially in wooded and ‘wet’ areas. Keeping your lake house or vacation home pest free does not have to be overwhelming...
It is baby time in nature. Spring is a time of birth as the world around us blooms. Mother nature is active as animals come out of hibernation and begin to reproduce. From April to June you may see more nuisance wildlife active at dusk and dawn, foraging for food to...
Restoration is often needed after a pest infestation. Homeowners feel relieved when they no longer see or hear the pests or wildlife. But the damage can be significant beyond a visual inspection. Please do not despair. Most pest damage can be eradicated by our...
Squirrels are arguably the most common form of wildlife living in and around our homes and businesses, especially in Upstate New York and other rural areas. They tend to avoid big city life but can be found in smaller urban cities. Let's talk about squirrels....
Make a checklist before you begin packing up your beach chairs and lawn furniture. A simple checklist will ensure you have secured both the outside and inside of your summer home or lake house from pest or wildlife invasion. Prepare the outside of your summer home The...
One of the most critical and often overlooked tasks for homeowners is to winterize their homes properly. These fall and early winter months are vital to keeping pests and nuisance wildlife from looking to make your home their winter get-a-way. What pests should you...
Exclusion services provide a permanent solution to rid nuisance wildlife from entering your home or structure. The process will close off entry points for unwanted pests and wildlife. In conjunction with regularly scheduled treatments, your home will be pest-free and...
Ridge-Guard® protects your home from unwanted pests and nuisance wildlife entering the house via the roof. Most homeowners are unaware of the numerous ways these visitors enter a home. We have written about common places to check for pests, tips for a pest-free...
We have all done it at least once in the past seven days. We have left the garage door open while we run quickly to the post office or store. An open garage door is an invitation to pests and wildlife looking for a warm place to spend the day or night. Why are these...
Storms are more potent and less forgiving these days. Storm damage creates an easy entry into your home for pests and nuisance wildlife. Downed trees and power lines litter our streets and neighborhoods. The storm damage to homes is not always visible yet present....
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