Monday, October 26, 2015

Stop Rodents from Taking up Residence in Your Home

Rodents that take up residence in your home can harm you and your family by spreading disease and illnesses. Follow these tips to keep these pests out of your home all year long.

Seal up Your Home

You will need to seal up the cracks and openings in your home to keep rodents away. These include any cracks or openings that are large enough to squeeze a pencil through, which is all it takes for a rodent to find its way into your home.

Monday, October 19, 2015

Common Signs of a Bed Bug Infestation

No one ever wants to think that they might have bed bugs in their home, but if you find yourself suffering from bites you can't explain, you might have an infestation on your hands. Check out some of the more common signs of a bed bug infestation before calling on a pest control specialist for help.

Monday, October 12, 2015

Inspecting for Termites before Buying a Home

If you are buying a home as a main residence to flip it or to use as a rental property, you’ll want to make sure that it is structurally sound and free from pests. One way to do this is to have the property inspected for termites. During the inspection, the inspector will look for signs of damage such as wood shavings or signs of entry into a home. 

Monday, October 5, 2015

How to Keep Termites out of Your Home

Termites can cause a lot of damage to your home. They will eat just about anything that is soft such as wooden beams, insulation, or electrical wire coverings. To make matters worse, you won't even know that termites have invaded your home until after the damage has occurred. Therefore, it is critical to know how you can keep them from entering your home in the first place.

Monday, July 13, 2015

Summertime Tips from Exterminators on How to Handle Stinging Insects


It’s livelier in the summertime with homes everywhere getting decked out for barbecues, pool parties, and family reunions—any excuse to soak up the sunshine and enjoy the company of friends and family. However, there may be unwelcome guests at your party every now and then, and pests—mosquitoes, ants, and wasps—are the top party crashers of the season.
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Saturday, July 11, 2015

Bed Bugs: A Top Pest Control Issue Causing Harm to Home and Health


One’s home has always had tiny yet formidable enemies, and they could be lurking anywhere in the nooks and crannies of your living room and your bedroom. Bed bugs are pesky critters found within the dark corners and folds of your bedding and furnishings. They have been called “public health pests that need to be addressed seriously” by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Thursday, July 9, 2015

Termites in Your Home? Call a Professional Pest Control Company Fast


In a recent poll about termite-infested cities, four California cities made their way on to the top ten list. San Diego came in fourth while Los Angeles topped the list. That isn’t anything San Diegans celebrate; after all, the average cost of termite damage is $8,184 according to a study conducted by Harris Interactive—and termite damage is usually not covered by insurance.
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