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Pest control is a very broad category of services. On one hand, these experts have to fight larger pests, like rodents. On the other hand, they have to fight tiny pests like bed bugs, cockroaches, and fleas. The exact approach they take in each home depends on the climate, the exact pests involved, and the structure of the home. It's no secret that pest control is a complex and varied topic. We aim to address some of that complexity here on this blog. Start reading, and you will learn more about various pests, and you'll probably pick up some pest control tips, too.

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Household Flea Treatment And Removal Recommendations For Your Home

15 January 2021
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When you discover that your pet is experiencing a flea infestation, you may be unnerved a bit, especially if your pet spends time inside your home. However, if your home has similar flea problems, there are safe and effective treatments you can apply to your home interior, your yard, and your pet to effectively remove the flea problem. Here are some guidelines to help you battle a flea infestation in your home and restore your home's safety and your pet's comfort. Read More …

Planning A Pest-Free Summer Staycation? Get Started With These Easy Tips

18 December 2020
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In past years, many families passed the winter months by picking out a destination and making travel and lodging arrangements for summer vacation. Unfortunately, with a worldwide pandemic still raging, many families may need to forego travel due to shutdowns and social distancing requirements. If this happens, many may choose to spend their vacation time relaxing at home.  But planning this type of relaxing staycation can also present problems, especially if memories of past summer's pest problems come to mind. Read More …

Seeing Silver Bugs In Your Home? You May Have Silverfish

11 December 2020
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Silverfish are silver and they move like a fish, which is where they get their name. These insects also have long antennas and are shaped like a tear. If you are seeing these pests in your home, below are tips on getting them out.  Reasons They Moved In There are many reasons why silverfish moves into homes. One of the most common is food. The main thing they like to eat is polysaccharide, which is sweet smelling and tasting. Read More …

Spiders Making Their Way Inside? What You Should Do To Get Rid Of Them

30 November 2020
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Spiders love to be outside where they can easily find food to eat, but as the weather gets cooler outside, they'll start looking for somewhere dark and a bit warmer to hide for the winter months. You may begin to see these pests more and more during the cooler months, and because you're inside more during these months, you may not feel comfortable sharing your space with these eight-legged pests. You can get rid of these pests and get your home back by using the tips below to help you. Read More …

7 Tips To Ensure The Success Of Your Bed Bug Heat Treatment

18 November 2020
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Heat treatment is extremely effective at killing off bed bug infestations. But if your bed bug heat treatment is to be completely successful, you need to ensure you prepare your home and yourself accordingly. Before your pest controller arrives, make sure you are ready in all of the following ways. 1. Gather up all Heat Sensitive Items in Your Home During a heat treatment, the technician carrying out the treatment will use a heater to heat all areas of your home up to at least 122°F. Read More …