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10 Effective DIY Pest Control Tips for Homeowners
There is a big debate in the pest control industry as to which is more effective - professional pest control or do it yourself pest control. There is a growing trend among homeowners who want to tackle pest control themselves both to save money and time. These DIY...
DIY vs Professional Pest Control
When it comes to household pests (like spiders, ants, roaches, and termites), there are several options for pest control to choose from. Should you use do it yourself pest control? Should you call a professional pest control company? What is the difference? What are...
Wildlife: Leaving a Mess Behind
It’s minutes before you have to run out the door and make your commute to work. You make your coffee and look out the window, only to see last night’s dinner scattered throughout your yard! Unfortunately, your garbage has been rummaged through all night by a couple of...
Watch out for the Stinging Pests!
Stinging pests are most active during the summer months, so while we enjoy the summer fun of lounging by the pool and backyard BBQs, we should all be on the lookout for these pests as they can pose a risk to you and your family. Check out these common stinging pests...
Common Summer Household Pests
A household pest is any undesired animal that has a history of living, invading, causing damage to, eating food from, acting as a disease vector for, or causing any other harm to a human habitat. While most are considered a nuisance, household pests become dangerous...
Protecting Your Garden From Birds
With the warmer weather ever so present, it’s the perfect time to take up or get back into gardening if it’s been a while. Though, gardens can benefit your entire family, they can also be a major attraction to pests and wildlife. Birds such as crows, pigeons,...
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Keeping Pantry Pests Away
In recent times, we are finding ourselves spending more time at home and stocking up on supplies such as food, toiletries, and more. But as you stock up on these essentials, you could be providing stored product pests or “pantry pests” with a supply of their own. Here...
Cockroaches: A Possible Allergy Trigger
As Springtime approaches, allergies are bound to follow. Many tend to blame the plant pollens for their sneezing and watery eyes. Although pollen can trigger your allergy symptoms, there could be another reason why your allergies are flaring up this Spring: Cockroach...
Where Are These Stinkbugs Coming From?
As the weather warms up overwintering pests will begin to wake up and make their way outdoors. One of these is the brown marmorated stinkbug. While these household pests don't sting, bite, or carry any diseases, they can become a nuisance when they get inside your...
Flying Pests And How To Prevent Them
We've all been there before... you're sitting in your house and you hear an incessant buzzing. All of a sudden something flies past your face! If you're like most of us, your first thought it aghh! A bug in my house! Once you get over the initial shock of being dive...
Common Winter Pests and How to Prevent Them
During the colder months of winter, most of us like to stay bundled up and warm - with warmer clothes and inside our cozy homes. Unfortunately, many animals also seek this same shelter and warmth in the winter - oftentimes in our homes! Do you know which animals can...
8 Common Winter Pests & DIY Tips to Keep Them Out
1. Mice and Rats Mice and rats will seek shelter and warmth during the cold winter months. They can fit through very small openings so eliminating entry points is an effective way at preventing them from coming into your home. Eliminating food and water sources is...
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How to Avoid a Rat Invasion During a Pandemic
As the corona virus continues to spread, people around the world are drastically changing their daily routines. Tourism has come to a grinding halt. Restaurants are closed and people are staying home. What many don't realize is this change in our daily lives is also...
4 Ways To Keep Snakes Out of Your Yard
If you live in an area where snakes are common, chances are you may stumble across one at some point. Snakes, like any other pest, are usually in search of three things: food, water, and shelter. Oftentimes the area around our homes provides all of these things that...
5 Home Remedies to Keep Birds Away
While most birds aren't considered parasites, they can become quite a nuisance. Birds can be helpful in some ways: feeding on predator insects and eating the seeds of pesky weeds that can overtake your garden; but birds can also be pests by feeding on the fruits and...
Wildlife Control: How to Keep Animals Out of Your Home
The winter months can bring wildlife indoors as they search for food and shelter from the cold weather, causing property damage by chewing through the wood, insulation, and wiring in your home, and can also carry diseases that threaten the health of you and your...
Common Winter Pests and How to Prevent Them
During the colder months of winter, most of us like to stay bundled up and warm - with warmer clothes and inside our cozy homes. Unfortunately, many animals also seek this same shelter and warmth in the winter - oftentimes in our homes! Do you know which animals can...
How To Keep The Rodents Out This Winter
Rodents are one of the most common pests that come into our homes in the winter. Rodents are in search of 3 things - food, water, and shelter - and they can find all 3 of them in and around our homes. Squirrels, raccoons, rats, and mice are some of the most frequently...
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10 Backyard Mosquito Control Tips
In the balmy summers of Georgia, spending time outdoors is practically a way of life. From backyard barbecues to lazy afternoons by the pool, outdoor living is cherished. However, there's one persistent buzzkill that can put a damper on these activities: mosquitoes....
How Can I Prevent Drywood Termites in Florida?
Drywood termites might seem like their counterpart, the subterranean termite, but they couldn’t be more different. Instead of surviving off moisture like subterranean termites, drywood termites seek dry wood for their food source. Once these termites find a place to...
Common Stinging Insects: A Guide
Georgia's warm climate and lush landscapes make it a haven for various insects, including some that pack a painful sting. While many of these stinging insects play crucial roles in our ecosystem, encountering them in and around our homes can be alarming and...
Strategies For Rodent Control
Rodents, while small in stature, can wreak havoc on homes in Georgia, posing risks to both property and health. From sneaky mice to persistent rats, these unwelcome guests can contaminate food, damage structures, and spread diseases. If left unchecked, a rodent...
How Can I Stop Roaches in My Florida Home?
Cockroaches are one of the most common household pests that Florida residents will deal with. While these pests won’t cause structural damage, they can be a health risk to you and your family as they will transmit diseases and contaminate food. Spotting a roach inside...
Snake Removal: A Guide to Getting Rid of Snakes
Snakes, with their slithering presence and sometimes unnerving appearance, can be a concern for homeowners in Georgia. Whether you stumble upon one in your yard or suspect they might be lurking nearby, knowing how to handle these reptiles safely and effectively is...
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