When you think of spring cleaning, you might not think about pest control first. However, this is the perfect opportunity to protect your home against pests. As warm weather approaches, insects and animals will begin making their presence known outside, and maybe even inside too. Consider the following as you set up your spring cleaning to-do list.
1. Clean Up The Yard
Cleaning up the yard may already be on your list of prep for warmer weather, but in addition to seeding the lawn and planting bulbs, there are some pest control practices you can put into place as well. Read More»
Termites are one of the most common types of pests that can take up residence within your home. They are also the most destructive, due to their tendency to eat away at wooden structures. This means that a termite infestation can be much more expensive to fix even after removing the bugs, since they can cause structural damage to a variety of surfaces throughout your home. Fortunately, there are a few warning signs that you can watch out for to determine if you may have a termite presence, so you can contact a pest control specialist and exterminator at the first sign of trouble. Read More»
Termites are a common household pest that can cause a great deal of structural damage to wooden components of your home, which makes them particularly destructive. A termite infestation can also be quite costly to fix, since the termites themselves will have to be dealt with before the damage they have done within your home can be fixed. Therefore, the best form of termite control is preventing them from making it into your home in the first place. Read More»
Fleas are a common household pest that can be commonly carried into your home by your pets but can then quickly spread to your clothes, bedding, and other soft surfaces. Fleas can also carry a number of diseases, which makes them a heath concern as well as a pest concern. The following are four signs that your home may have a flea problem, and if you notice one or any combination of them, you shouldn’t hesitate to contact a pest control specialist as soon as possible. Read More»
Ladybugs are a common garden insect that can be beneficial for your yard’s plants, as ladybugs are natural predators of aphids, another common garden pest. However, ladybugs can become a problem if they manage to find their way into the interior of your home, as they will likely do so in large groups and can find their way into food in your cabinets or garbage. Fortunately, there are a number of things that you can do to remove the ladybug population that has found its way into your home. Read More»
