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Are These Hiding In Your Yard?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XyTYcOY8-U Did you know termites cost 5 billion dollars worth of damage in America each year? Did you also know...

Where Do Pests Go in Winter?

As we move into the cooler months, you may start to see fewer bugs outside, making it seem like a "pest-free" time. You may think this is because...

Did You Know? Termites Cost Americans $5 Billion Every Year

Did you know? Termites cost Americans around $5 billion a year. Unfortunately, this type of damage is usually not covered by homeowners' insurance....

Spiders: The Good, the Bad and the Scary

One of the spookiest things you can find in your home is... spiders! Did you know up to 15% of the population has arachnophobia (intense fear of...

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Get expert pest insights from Matthews Pest Control. Discover tips for bug prevention and why pests are more active in the rain. Let us help you with valuable resources for a pest-free environment.

Are These Hiding In Your Yard?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XyTYcOY8-U Did you know termites cost 5 billion dollars worth of...

Where Do Pests Go in Winter?

As we move into the cooler months, you may start to see fewer bugs outside, making it seem like a...

Did You Know? Termites Cost Americans $5 Billion Every Year

Did you know? Termites cost Americans around $5 billion a year. Unfortunately, this type of damage...

Spiders: The Good, the Bad and the Scary

One of the spookiest things you can find in your home is... spiders! Did you know up to 15% of the...

How to Keep Spiders Out

Do you hate seeing spiders in your house? Besides regular pest control spraying, the best way to...

Ants Are A Big Problem

Ants are a big problem right now! This crape myrtle is absolutely infested, as well as the two...

Fact Friday: 6 Strange Spider Facts

Happy Fact Friday! We've got some more fun (if somewhat creepy) facts. Today we're looking at...

Did You Know? Pests Can Cause Asthma

Did you know? Certain pests like cockroaches and dust mites can trigger asthma and allergies in...

Preventing Mosquitos Prevents Disease

Mosquitos are one of the most annoying and deadly pests around the world. Malaria, West Nile, Zika...

Dealing With Fire Ants

One pest that's most active in summer is the fire ant. Fire ants, also known as red imported fire...

Earwig Facts

Here are some facts about a somewhat misunderstood insect- the earwig. Even their name is a...

Keep Wasps Away

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUaCN8JWBgg Right now, wasps are very active and aggressive in...

Facts About Fire Ants

It's warming up, which means fire ants are on the rise. Here are 6 facts about fire ants you might...

Why We Recommend Termite Inspections

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnqQ-R6rHtc Why do we recommend termite inspections? To prevent...

Did You Know? Termite Facts

Did you know termite damage isn't covered under most homeowners' insurance? Did you also know one...

Top 6 Pest Control Tips

We wanted to share a general list of pest control tips that should help keep bugs away from your...

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...

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...

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...

5 Most Common Pests

We want to welcome you all to Pest Week! This week is dedicated to pest and pest ONLY content!...