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Pest Control for New Homeowners

Pest Control for New Homeowners Congratulations! You’ve just closed on your new home and are getting ready to move in. Ideally you are moving into a beautiful, clean home that does not have any pest problems. But that does not mean it isn’t time to start thinking about bugs. Making a plan for pest prevention

By |2024-06-23T16:10:56-04:00October 26th, 2021|Pest Control Services Resources|Comments Off on Pest Control for New Homeowners

Why Your House Cat Is Not Effective for Rodent Control

Why Your House Cat Is Not Effective for Rodent Control Cats and mice are one of the most familiar predator-prey relationships. From the historical use of cats in controlling rodents in ancient Egypt to childhood cartoons, many people assume that if you set a cat loose in a home with a rodent problem, the cat

By |2024-06-23T16:08:32-04:00October 25th, 2021|Mice and Rats|Comments Off on Why Your House Cat Is Not Effective for Rodent Control

Signs of an Underground Wasp Nest in Your Yard

Signs of an Underground Wasp Nest in Your Yard Trees and rooflines are common habitats for many stinging insects, but several wasp species in NYC actually prefer to build their nests below ground. Yellowjackets and paper wasps are two of the most common. These insects may dig into loose soil or use natural holes around

By |2024-06-23T16:06:32-04:00October 25th, 2021|Bees|Comments Off on Signs of an Underground Wasp Nest in Your Yard

Ticks, Fleas, Mosquitoes, and Bed Bugs – Which Biting Pest Are You Dealing With?

Ticks, Fleas, Mosquitoes, and Bed Bugs - Which Biting Pest Are You Dealing With? If you wake up with itchy, red bites on your skin, you might first wonder what bit you. This is especially true if you were not recently in an area where mosquitoes are prevalent or you were not aware of a

By |2024-06-23T16:04:31-04:00October 25th, 2021|Pest Control Services Resources|Comments Off on Ticks, Fleas, Mosquitoes, and Bed Bugs – Which Biting Pest Are You Dealing With?

Myths and Facts About Bed Bugs and Bed Bug Control

Myths and Facts About Bed Bugs and Bed Bug Control Bed bugs are seemingly everywhere lately, at least in the pest control industry. They are experiencing a resurgence after near total elimination a few decades ago. As bed bugs become more of a nuisance, the misinformation about them is spreading too. Here are some common

By |2024-06-23T16:02:37-04:00October 25th, 2021|Bed Bugs|Comments Off on Myths and Facts About Bed Bugs and Bed Bug Control

Tips for Keeping Rodents Out of Your Business

Tips for Keeping Rodents Out of Your Business Both mice and rats can spread disease and cause property damage. While many people worry about rodents in residential properties, they are equally – and sometimes even more so – a risk at commercial properties. At your business, rodents risk your reputation and your finances as they

By |2024-06-23T15:59:41-04:00October 25th, 2021|Mice and Rats|Comments Off on Tips for Keeping Rodents Out of Your Business

How to Avoid the Need for a Pest Control Company

How to Avoid the Need for a Pest Control Company As a pest control company in New York City, we love helping our local customers keep their homes pest-free. But we also know that needing an extermination service to get rid of pests is a headache and an expense you would rather avoid. These

By |2024-06-23T13:20:04-04:00August 23rd, 2021|Pest Control Services Resources|Comments Off on How to Avoid the Need for a Pest Control Company

Wood Destroying Insects: Termites vs Carpenter Ants

Wood Destroying Insects: Termites vs Carpenter Ants More than 9 out of 10 homes in the U.S. are made with wood framing. Of those that use steel or another structural material, there are likely still wooden elements like floors, baseboards, or fixtures. This means that almost every home in NYC can provide a habitat for

By |2024-06-23T15:57:19-04:00August 23rd, 2021|Ants, Termites|Comments Off on Wood Destroying Insects: Termites vs Carpenter Ants

Traveling Again? Here’s What You Need to Know About Bed Bugs

Traveling Again? Here’s What You Need to Know About Bed Bugs After more than a year in lock down during the coronavirus pandemic, travel restrictions are finally lifting. Airlines, hotels, beaches, and tourist attractions are filling up as we once again get to visit loved ones and enjoy new experiences. But more travel also means

By |2024-06-23T15:55:47-04:00August 23rd, 2021|Bed Bugs|Comments Off on Traveling Again? Here’s What You Need to Know About Bed Bugs

How to Prepare for Termite Season in NYC

How to Prepare for Termite Season in NYC Termites feed on properties all throughout the year. But termite season in New York City traditionally starts some time between March and June (depending on the species). Termites breed and feed quickly, which means that although it is difficult to prevent all termites, it is possible

By |2024-06-23T15:53:53-04:00August 23rd, 2021|Pest Control Library, Termites|Comments Off on How to Prepare for Termite Season in NYC
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