There’s the obvious benefit that stems from hiring a professional commercial pest control company — getting rid of dangerous or obnoxious rodent and insect visitors in your business. What you may not realize, however, is that there are many other advantages of hiring a Salt Lake City pest control service. Pest infestations can damage your property and your reputation. They create … Read More
Importance of Restaurant Pest Control
Las Vegas is home to some of the best restaurants in the world, and it takes a lot of work to keep customers happy. In addition to great food, restaurants need to have a comfortable atmosphere and attentive service. Unfortunately, food-related pests — such as cockroaches, flies, and rodents — are a threat to all three. Safe Diners The presence of pests rates a … Read More
4 Things You Should Know About Termites in Arizona
For much of the country, discussing termite control is comparable to discussing what to do when lions ride rollercoasters; in other words, abstract and unnecessary. For people in Arizona, however, the concern is real. Since much of the state resides on the most active subterranean termite pathways in North America, it’s nearly inevitable that homeowners encounter the pests. This, combined … Read More
Scorpions in Albuquerque
Albuquerque is a city with a climate that breeds one of the more dangerous pests – scorpions. Scorpions are highly poisonous and should be taken very seriously, especially if there are extremely young or elderly people in your household. Fortunately, there are ways that you can prevent scorpions from becoming a problem in your household. Take the following tips to heart … Read More
How to Prevent Pests: 4 Top Tips
The types of pests that you attract have a great deal to do with your location and your habits around the house. However, there are a few tips that everyone can take into consideration when it comes to getting rid of all pests, from the smallest mice to the biggest, scariest scorpion. Keep Your House Clean In general, pests are … Read More
Seven Species of Bees Officially Declared On US Endangered Species List
Bumble Bees, A Special Concern For Texas Endangered Species Conservation Up until 2008, the European decline in bumble bee species remained distant to US concerns. For the most part, our national leaders considered local reports of such decline as unreliable and unscientific personal opinions. By the time researchers from the University of Illinois actually engaged in serious assessment of the … Read More
5 Ways to Prevent Roof Rats From Invading Your Phoenix Home
Most of us, if confronted in our homes with an 18-inch long rodent with a long scaly tail, would be startled. Yet those living in Arizona have faced this reality since the early 2000s. First discovered in the Arcadia neighborhood of Phoenix in 2001, roof rats are one of the many types of rats found throughout the state and the most common … Read More
Diseases Spread by Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes are a member of the fly or Diptera order of insects. Beyond their annoying bites and itchy welts, mosquitoes are known to spread diseases. Because the females feed on blood they play host to some amazingly complex and deadly pathogens such as those responsible for malaria, dog heartworm, yellow fever, Dengue fever, and several forms of encephalitis. What is … Read More
Protecting Against Fall Pests
A change in seasons means a change in pests. As the warmth of summer gives way to the chilly breeze of fall, many insects and rodents creep indoors to take refuge from the cold. While most common household pests are year-round problems, these are the four that homeowners can expect to see this fall. Boxelder Bugs While considered a fall pest for homeowners, these insects are … Read More
There is No Need to Get Stung: Keeping Scorpions Out of Your Life in Las Vegas
The desert climate of Las Vegas tends to attract one of the scarier pests – scorpions. However, there is no need to fear these scary looking bugs if you have the right strategy in place and the right professionals by your side. Here are some tips to keep from unknowingly inviting scorpions into your life. Keep Firewood Outside One of the … Read More