Household pests are a problem all over the world. It may even seem like pests just show up in your home at certain times of the year regardless of how well you prepare. The good news is that there are always ways to deal with such problems. Here are five of the most common pests Read more »
Category Archives: Pest Control
How To Do Your Own Home Termite Inspection
So it’s termite season again. Well, to be honest, that’s a bit of a misnomer; there is no termite season. They are always out there, active, waiting to destroy your home bite by infinitesimal bite. That being said, springtime marks the point where they tend to be more visible. During summer or winter, when conditions Read more »
Keeping Bed Bugs Away With Mattress Covers
There is no doubt that bed bugs are among the most persistent and annoying pests that can trouble a person. They are parasitic and not only do they bite and voraciously feed on those unlucky enough to face an infestation; they can also cause great discomfort and vexation. One of the largest problems that can Read more »
Paper Wasp Elimination And Control Around The Home
Many homes suffer from infestations of paper wasps. This post will outline the wasps, their habitat, biology and ways to eliminate and them from your house and garden. Description Paper wasps, sometimes referred to as ‘umbrella wasps’, grow to approximately 15mm, and should not be confused with its much more aggressive look-a-like, the European wasp. Read more »
Four Signs You May Have A Mice Problem
While it may be hard to see when you have a mice problem because the little critters are so fast and so good at hiding, it is estimated that around 82% of homes show some sign of having mice allergens, signifying a problem with mice control. If you do have a problem with mice, the Read more »
Expert Tips To Follow While Seeking Pest Control Services
Rodents, bugs, weeds and lot more are pesky & annoying pests that easily invade in our homes and cause some serious nuisance in our space. Fortunately there have been some remedies for such pest related problems – the best one being seeking services from pest control professionals. These are the commercial service providers offering environment Read more »
Who Ate The Dog?
If you’ve ever had a beloved pet that caused a dreaded home invasion of fleas, read on for some helpful tips on how to successfully rid your home of these unwanted critters. We Love Our Pet, But… Whether your pet is the inside or outside type, chances are your dog or cat will at some Read more »
Spring Time Means Ants In The Northwest
Spring time in the Portland and Seattle areas usually brings warmer temperatures, sun breaks, and dreams of an early summer. It allows flowers to begin blooming, trees to begin budding, and smiles to begin showing. It also brings some less wanted, but just as real occurences to the surface; and one of the few drawbacks Read more »
What Are The Pros And Cons Of Insect Zappers?
Many people will tell you that insect zappers are the best device to kill insects. Not only are they very effective in killing insects, but they are also not as messy as traps or insect sprays. But are they really worth your money? Below are the pros and cons of insect zappers. Advantages of Insect Read more »
How To Get Squirrels Out Of Your Home And Keep Them Away
Squirrels may be cute from a distance but once they invade your property, they aren’t exactly adorable anymore. You may think the furry little critters don’t pose a threat to you or your family, but not only can they start to destroy your property by chewing through wires and siding but they also leave urine Read more »