With how persistent pests can be in infiltrating your home, keeping them at bay may seem like an impossible task. However, it isn’t entirely impossible with proactive prevention. Now that the new year is just around the corner, there’s no better way to start it than keeping your home and family safe from pests. Here’s […]
Like how humans have different ways to keep themselves warm during winter, pests have various strategies to cope with the cold season. Unfortunately, those methods typically include taking refuge in residences, which cause a great deal of inconvenience to homeowners. Preparing for the cold months and learning about the behaviors of winter pests can help […]
Some homeowners take precautions to prevent pests from infiltrating and invading their houses. There are habits many of them do that can lure these sneaky critters indoors. Here are some of them: Leaving the Trash to Accumulate Critters like cockroaches, ants, and rodents go after whatever is inside garbage bins to feed on—scraps, cereal crumbs, […]
Roaches are among the most common household critters and the culprit behind many pest control requests from homeowners. They’re called unhygienic scavengers, and seeing even just one of them is enough to make one’s skin crawl. Learning and understanding their nature and behavior is essential. Only then you’ll have better chances of preventing them from […]
It takes a lot of work, effort, and preparation for restaurants to produce great food, create a comfortable atmosphere, and satisfy customers. But small, filthy pests are all it takes to ruin all three. Critters pose a huge threat to food safety with the pathogenic bacteria they carry. In fact, the World Health Organization (WHO) […]
As summer comes to a close and the temperature starts to drop, critters begin to seek shelter and food sources in warm settings. For some of them, homes or business establishments are the most ideal places to go to, which results in an influx of infestations. It’s essential to identify which pests you should look […]
The U.S. has long been plagued by bed bugs—tiny hitchhikers that invade thousands of properties. These vermin were thought to have been eradicated in 1939 thanks to the discovery of the insecticide DDT, but the bug-free period at homes and establishments didn’t last. Infestations returned with the emergence of a pesticide-resistant species in 2000. Since […]
Like many other subjects, pest control is no exception to myths that have been passed down to people over the decades. Some of them have become common knowledge that experts and providers of pest management services in Indiana and other states have been continuously debunking them up to this day. Here are three of the […]
While the hot summer weather brings lots of people seeking fun and recreation outdoors, it also brings many pests searching for food and shelter indoors. For some homeowners, keeping their residence pest-free throughout the season makes summer a difficult time. But, this isn’t entirely impossible. Seal Off Any Entry Points With their small size, pests […]
Stinging insects are responsible for sending more than a hundred thousand people to emergency rooms each year. With their venomous bites, they can cause various health risks ranging from mild discomfort to lethal allergic reactions. To protect yourself from such risks, it’s essential to identify different stinging insects. Below are the most common types you […]