Dealing With Fire Ants

Dealing With Fire Ants

One pest that’s most active in summer is the fire ant. Fire ants, also known as red imported fire ants (RIFA), are an invasive species of ant from Brazil. This species of ant is aggressive and will bite or sting humans if threatened. They can be identified by...
Earwig Facts

Earwig Facts

Here are some facts about a somewhat misunderstood insect- the earwig. Even their name is a misconception, as they aren’t known to crawl in human ears. Earwigs are small, long, and flat bugs that have a set of pincers on their backside used for reproduction,...
Top 6 Pest Control Tips

Top 6 Pest Control Tips

We wanted to share a general list of pest control tips that should help keep bugs away from your home and decrease your chances of an infestation. However, regular spraying around the perimeter of the home is one of the most reliable ways of reducing bugs. Besides...
How To Prevent Bugs In Your House

How To Prevent Bugs In Your House

Happy Thursday! Pests can get in your home through a few different ways. One easy way to keep bugs out is by re-caulking your windows. Over time, caulk breaks down due to outdoor elements, so it’s a good idea to check for any cracks or breaks every once in a while. If...
Why are Bugs More Active When It Rains?

Why are Bugs More Active When It Rains?

As we’re in a rainy season, and heading towards spring, you might notice more bug activity than usual. But why are bugs more visible when it rains? Like us, bugs need water to live, so they can come out during this time to access water. At the same time, if there’s...
Could Your Decorations Be Causing Indoor Pests?

Could Your Decorations Be Causing Indoor Pests?

This time of the year, it’s not uncommon to see an increase in bug activity around your home. But that doesn’t mean you’re facing a full blown invasion! There are two common reasons you’re seeing an increase in pests right now. The first one is firewood. When you...