Mosquitos carry diseases. Therefore, they can potentially cause sickness and death. Also, they’re just a nuisance, and can ruin outdoor recreation activities. These tiny insects can create huge problems. How can you protect yourself? Keep mosquitos out of your yard, off your patio, and away from your desk. Know where they live, how to repel them, and how to kill … Read More
How to Reduce Mosquitos in Houston Texas
Pest control is a buzzing business, and in Houston, one of our greatest adversaries is the mosquito. Mosquitos are a nuisance insect that’s been around for millions of years. And for millions of years, humans have tried everything to eradicate this bloodsucking creature. Aside from leaving behind an itchy bite, mosquitos have been linked to transmitting harmful infections such as … Read More
The Latest on the Zika Virus and It’s Impact on Houston
The Zika virus is a serious disease that is spread primarily through mosquito bites. While there is no vaccine to prevent Zika virus, you can protect yourself and your family by understanding how it is transmitted and taking some simple steps to avoid it. Transmission Like the dengue and chikungunya viruses, the Zika virus is most commonly spread through mosquito … Read More
Tips for Preventing Spring Pests in Sandy, UT
Spring is the perfect time for a get together. As the new time of the year starts to softly roll in, you may start to think about how best to clean your house and welcome in the new weather. Unfortunately, spring can be the time when unwanted pests also come to life. Preventing spring pests from invading your home is … Read More
Identifying and Preventing Mosquito Bites
Do mosquitoes seem to follow you wherever you go? With a few tips, you can identify mosquito bites, and learn how to fend off mosquitoes outdoors and inside your home. Mosquitoes can cause more harm than an annoying bite Mosquitoes cause an annoying bite but can potentially make you sick. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) points out that in … Read More
Home Remedies for Mosquito Bites
Mosquitoes can quickly spoil the fun of a picnic, camping trip or a barbecue. Not only do they buzz around your ears, but also they bite with their mouthpart, which causes an itchy bite. Identifying a Mosquito Bite You will often catch a mosquito in the act of stinging your body: that’s the most obvious way of identifying what caused … Read More