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Did you know that camel crickets just when scared? Also, centipedes carry venom that is generally harmless to humans, but can kill prey like cockroaches and moths. These are just a few of the many interesting facts to know about common household pests. As annoying as these insects might be, you have to admit they are also intriguing. If you would like to learn more about common household pests, and also about the people who work to eliminate them, then welcome to this website about pest control. The more you know about the enemy, the better you'll be able to fight them.

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Tips to Prepare Your Home for a Termite Treatment
16 October 2020

After exhausting all other options, including mino …

Yellow Jackets: How To Control These Picnic Pests
2 October 2020

Yellow jackets are named for their yellow and blac …

Four Of The Best DIY Rat Control Techniques
22 September 2020

Even with COVID-19 shuttering most of us inside ou …

Raccoons Taking Over Your Yard At Night? What You Should Do
11 September 2020

Raccoons are nocturnal animals that rarely go out …

What You Can Do To Get Rid Of Carpenter Ants
28 August 2020

Carpenter ants are depicted in cartoons as cute an …

Tips to Prepare Your Home for a Termite Treatment

16 October 2020
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After exhausting all other options, including minor treatments, you may need a whole-home treatment to treat the termite infestation in your home has gotten too out of hand. Large scale fumigation will require you to leave your home for a few days while pesticides are applied to eradicate the termite infestation. Here are a few tips to help you prepare your home and family for whole-house termite fumigation. To learn more about termite control options, read on. Read More 

Yellow Jackets: How To Control These Picnic Pests

2 October 2020
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Yellow jackets are named for their yellow and black coloring and are common pests at picnics and other outdoor parties and gatherings. They are a type of wasp and can sting and bite. Before you can rid your outdoor party of these pests, you must understand a bit about these pests and their habits. What Attracts Yellow Jackets? These wasps usually enjoy a diet of insects that includes grubs and caterpillars. Read More 

Four Of The Best DIY Rat Control Techniques

22 September 2020
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Even with COVID-19 shuttering most of us inside our homes and aching for company, there is one guest you could do without: rats. The mere sight of one scampering along the floorboard of your house or scurrying through the roof is enough to send shivers down your spine; that's why rat control should be part of your regularly scheduled pest control services. In between appointments though, there are a few things you can do to help keep these crawly critters at bay. Read More 

Raccoons Taking Over Your Yard At Night? What You Should Do

11 September 2020
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Raccoons are nocturnal animals that rarely go out during the day unless they're looking for food for their babies. They usually go out at night to forage for food and to do other things, which means while you're sleeping, they could be invading your space to find food. If you're waking up in the morning having to pick up trash in your yard or your garbage cans appear to be pillaged, it's most likely a raccoon. Read More 

What You Can Do To Get Rid Of Carpenter Ants

28 August 2020
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Carpenter ants are depicted in cartoons as cute ants, carrying your food away for their colony. That's exactly what they do when they're in your home, but they aren't that cute. They aren't just outside at your picnic either. They will come into your home and get into any and all food that they can find to feed themselves and the rest of their colony. These large ants, especially in large quantities, can be overwhelming to deal with, but you have to do what you can to get rid of them before they destroy your home. Read More