17 May 2017

With Rain Comes Serious Mosquito Control Issues

Mosquito prevention and mosquito control are crucial now more than ever. With the Zika virus being identified in Florida last year, we’ve got to be careful. Most mosquitoes you’ll come into contact with won’t be carrying the virus – but it is a good time to take some common-sense precautions that help us keep the […]

Read More
09 May 2017

Termite Treatments for Florida Homes

Termites have become an increasing problem in many regions of Florida. Part of the issue for homeowners is simply how to identify a termite problem. Too often, homeowners think Drywood termites are a little more apparent and visible in some of their work. Drywood termites live in the wood itself and they’re great at hiding […]

Read More
02 May 2017

Taking a Closer Look at Carpenter Bees in Florida

Carpenter bees sound like they work pretty hard but are they dangerous? Luckily, not too often for people or pets and it’s rare that carpenter bees will sting. They’d sooner buzz away quickly, although they can sting if cornered or harassed. What do carpenter bees in Florida do then? Well, just like their name says, […]

Read More
26 Apr 2017

Prevent and Eliminate Cockroaches

We’re not alone when we say we hate cockroaches. And we mean we hate them. Ask your neighbors and friends which pests they hate the most and the answer is usually always the same: cockroaches. They are small enough to get into virtually any location — closets, cabinets, drawers, even inside of your shoes. And […]

Read More
20 Apr 2017

Flour Bugs & Meal Moths Finding Their Way Into Your Pantry?

Flour bugs like to find their way into flour, cereal, baking mixes, and grain based foods and they can quickly ruin your baking experience. Even foods like bird seed might become infested. Sometimes an infestation will show itself as little brown bits in your food. Unopened food packages aren’t immune: these bugs can chew right […]

Read More
14 Apr 2017

Silverfish Prevention: Florida’s Perennial Pest

In Florida, silverfish are as common as most other pests that we deal with from time to time, like ants and cockroaches. That doesn’t make them any more appealing, however, as they are still pests that can ravage your pantry and ultimately cause grave damage to pictures, paintings, paper products, books and even the wallpaper […]

Read More
10 Apr 2017

Slug-A-Bug Quality & Affordable Pest Control Guaranteed

Slug-A-Bug has been in business since the 1980’s, quickly gaining recognition as Melbourne’s premier termite and pest control company. Simply put, no other company can match the experience, expertise and quality service provided by Slug-A-Bug. The Slug-A-Bug Guarantee goes even further than a nicely worded sentence on quality pest control — we put our name […]

Read More
06 Apr 2017

Solve the Never Ending Ant Problem

Ants do play a major role in our environment, but they cause nothing but problems in your home.  Ant control has been studied for generations, but the last few years has yielded significant advancements.  Newer technology will not only get rid of ants currently in your home but also prevent ants from taking up permanent residence […]

Read More
29 Mar 2017

Repel Mosquitoes With These Mosquito Prevention Tips

It’s almost time for mosquitoes again. When we rush around our daily lives, we often forget to take sensible precautions against these annoying and potentially dangerous pests. Today, that potential danger means exposure to the Zika virus and other diseases. No need to panic but do try to keep precautions in mind that minimize your […]

Read More
21 Mar 2017

Beware: Rats are Coming into Melbourne Homes

Rats are like humans in that they adapt to their environments. Rats in the north don’t view 40-degree weather the same way a rats in Melbourne, Florida do. In the north, it may be just another day, but here in Brevard County it’s cold. Winter is winter, and in Florida, rats hate it just as much as […]

Read More