Spend A Lot Of Time Outside? 3 Tips To Prevent Mosquitoes

If you and your family like to spend time outside during the warm months, the last thing you want to deal with is a lot of mosquitoes. Fortunately, there are things you can do to help prevent mosquitoes, three of which are listed below.  Remove Water If you have standing water in your yard, this will attract mosquitoes. Mosquitoes also lay larvae in these areas, which means even more mosquitoes in your yard. [Read More]

2 Ways To Evict Squirrels From Your Attic

Squirrels are deceptively cute. Their bushy tails and the way they scamper through the trees can make them look cute, but don't fall into their trap. They are also very destructive. When squirrels enter your house, they will chew up your insulation to make their nests, nibble on your wires, and, in general, create a mess. If you hear nibbling, scrabbling, and squeaking, you may very well have squirrels in your attic. [Read More]

Why Do You Have Silverfish And How Do You Get Rid Of Them

Silverfish are a very creepy-looking pest that you may see in your bathroom, crawl space, or other cool, moisture-prone areas of your home. If you have a leak or other moisture issue in your home, they are more than likely going to be lured there because of this. These pests are silver in color and move similarly to the way a fish would, but they have long bodies with many legs and long antennae. [Read More]

Dusts, Baits, And Sprays – Which Option Is Right For Your Ant Problem?

Professional exterminators typically come equipped with a truck (or van) load full of options for dealing with various pest problems, including severe ant infestations. While many tools and techniques are involved in permanently solving an issue with ants, pesticides are often unavoidable in any long-term solution. Pesticides come in wide varieties, but it's common to classify them into three broad groups: dust, baits, and sprays. What's the difference, when will your exterminator use each one, and why might it be necessary to take multiple approaches? [Read More]