What Are The Common California Spring Pests? Pests are a prevalent concern for households in California because of the moderate environment for much of the year and you’ve probably experienced an infestation at some point without knowing its name and type.   As the temperatures rise, many pests such as ants, wasps, termites, stinging insects, […]

Many people think the differences between mice and rats are evident, but some of them are more subtle than you think.    While they do look alike, they’re both rodents and carry diseases that may cause you and your family serious harm. They bite on electrical cables, ducts, HVAC equipment, walls, and foundations. In addition, […]

Pest infestation is not uncommon during the winter as rodents, mice, cockroaches, and other small critters seek warmth, food, and protection from the cold weather – things that are readily available in your house. However, there are things you can do to make your place less appealing to these unwanted guests.   Related Article: Should […]

As the weather becomes cooler, you might notice that there are more bugs in your home than usual. Instinctively, small critters search for a warmer, safer shelter to spend the winter months–and your house just happens to be the perfect place.    To help keep crawling insects, rodents, and other destructive pests at bay, we […]

Carpenter ants have been known to cause significant damage to homes, sheds, and garages made of wood. Oftentimes, they are confused with termites because they also make their nests in wood, and at a glance, they look a bit the same. How to Identify Carpenter Ants While the color of carpenter ants greatly varies, they […]

While good housekeeping can help keep some pests away, a squeaky clean environment does not guarantee a bug-free abode. For example, bed bugs and mosquitoes are not attracted to dirt but blood, warmth, and carbon dioxide.    Common Myths About Pest Control These are some of the most common pest control myths:  Rat poison is […]

Common pantry pests like cockroaches, rodents, and houseflies not only contaminate your food but also predispose you to a wide range of diseases. While you can use DIY products in some cases, you may want to hire pest control experts if the problem has turned into a full-blown infestation.    You may also be interested: […]

Bed bugs infestation is one of the most difficult pest problems because they are prolific breeders and are resilient to common insecticides, and can also survive without feeding for months. Furthermore, their small size makes them hard to detect, especially their egg that is the size of a speck of dust, that their presence only […]

In recent years, there has been a resurgence of bed bugs in the US, Canada, and some parts of Europe. While these small brownish insects that feed on the blood of animals and humans are not known to spread disease, they cause red patches and itching that may result in secondary skin infection from excessive […]