Small Ants vs. Carpenter Ants
For most people, ants are seen as a minor annoyance. You get tired of having them crawl through your house, on your counters and into your sink, but they generally don’t gross you out. While it’s true, they aren’t as disgusting as flies, cockroaches and rodents, they...How to Prevent Bedbugs
Bed bugs are tiny creatures that you barely can see, but you can feel their bites. They live on human skin and can survive in your bed and bedding. These little pests are difficult to get rid of, so the best thing to do is to prevent them in the first place. They can...How to Prevent Cockroaches
The thought of having cockroaches in your house may make your spine tingle or give you chills. You want to avoid dealing with these dirty, disgusting pests. If you live in an apartment or condo, you increase your risk because you share walls with other people....Health Issues and Medical Concerns with Pests
Household pests are a nuisance. They get into your food, clothing, bed, and everywhere. They can do a lot of damage if they are allowed to multiple. But even more importantly are the health concerns of living with pests. From being bitten to getting exposed to...How to Prepare for Summertime Pests
Warmer temperatures, longer days, playing in the pool all sound like the wonderful benefits of summer. Along with all those fabulous things you must also think about the pests that come. Ants, flies, wasps, ticks and mosquitoes are just a few of the pests that will be...What Do You Know About Flies?
Yes, it’s still the middle of winter, but it’s not too soon to begin thinking about one of the most irritating pests you can deal with – the common fly. As soon as there are a couple of warm days in a row, the flies begin to come out. By the time spring is here, they...The Life Cycle of Rodents
Mice and rats love to move into houses this time of year where they can find a warm, dark, quiet place to live for the winter. Just one or two of these little creatures can bring havoc to your home. They nibble and chew through paper, fabric, insulation, and even...Dealing with Dry Rot
Dry rot is a serious condition for homeowners, and it often begins in the winter. Recognizing the issue and knowing what to do to prevent it is important. If you do discover dry rot in your home, you need to take action quickly. What is Dry Rot and What Causes It? Dry...Winterizing Your Home
As the temperatures drop and rain and snow become a more common part of the forecast, you want to make sure your home is ready. Winterizing your home doesn’t have to take a lot of time, but it can save you both time and money later on. Weatherproof Your Home Keep heat...
