It’s here! Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer. This time of year millions of people head outdoors for games, water sports, picnics, and barbecue after months of hibernation. Unfortunately, pests of all kinds also emerge from their cool weather hideouts this time of year, and they are not afraid to crash your […]
It’s night. Outside, clouds march over the face of a full moon. Leafless trees dot the stark landscape while a north wind moans through limbs and past walls. Suddenly, a series of scritching, scratching, noises capture your attention. It’s very apparent you are not alone! Sounds like the opening scene of a scary movie, right? […]
Should I schedule pest control in the winter? Surely you’re kidding! Wintertime pest control is no joke. Just because temperatures are below freezing outside doesn’t mean you should skip regular treatments this time of year. Winter is actually one of the most important times for inspection and treatment. Here’s why… Most pests prefer to live […]
Question: what Paleozoic Era creature has survived every type of natural catastrophe to become a common household pest in the 21st century? If you answered “the cockroach,” you’d be right! Despite floods, droughts, famine and fire, these seemingly indestructible insects have managed to thrive essentially unchanged since prehistoric times. Modern scientists have identified about 5,000 […]
