20 Aug 2015

Wasp Stings Really Hurt!

The sound of a buzzing wasp or the way those black and yellow bodies floats around in the air bothers us for a reason; their stings are painful and annoying at best, and can cause really severe allergic reactions at worst. A normal reaction to a wasp sting will still cause pain, swelling, and redness […]

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14 Aug 2015

Understanding the Difference Between Drywood and Subterranean Termites

With billions of dollars in property damage already done this year and the potential for your home to be next on the hit list, termites are one creature you just never want to face. As often as people worry about termites, though, some still don’t take the necessary measures for treatment! Take a closer look […]

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10 Aug 2015

What You Need to Know About Killer Bees Now

Take a quick scan of the headlines, and you’ll quickly find hundreds of stories of killer bee attacks. Kids, police officers, park rangers, even the average Joe have all had encounters with Africanized Honey Bees, commonly called “killer bees,” and those headlines are terrifying. The thing about these bees, though, is that you should be […]

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05 Aug 2015

Swat Away Those Mosquitoes with These Tips

The night is perfect: the campfire is crackling, the crickets are chirping, and the conversation is buzzing. So why is everyone slapping and scratching themselves all over? It seems that your perfect evening has been interrupted by mosquitoes. But not to worry, here are some tips for getting rid of these uninvited guests. Eliminate Water […]

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29 Jul 2015

Drywood Termites vs. Subterranean Termites: What’s the Difference?

If you discover that your home has a termite problem, your only thought is probably, “Get rid of the termites!” You’re likely not considering what kind of termite it is, but it’s really something that you need to think about. Not only will it affect preventative measures, but it can also ensure that you are […]

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24 Jul 2015

Fleas and Summer: Common Partners

It’s summer, and for those with pets, that can often mean one thing – flea infestation. These pests seem to thrive in the summer more than they do any other season. Here are a few things you should know about fleas and summer. Why Do They Thrive in the Summer? Although fleas can be a […]

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20 Jul 2015

Why are Whiteflies Such a Big Problem in Florida?

People use the phrase “harmless as a fly” every day, but if the originator of that phrase had seen the first hand repercussions of the Florida Whitefly firsthand, it certainly wouldn’t be as common as it is. Those of you who have witnessed the destructive capabilities of the whitefly understand how costly and dangerous the […]

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10 Jul 2015

Building a Good Quarterly Pest Protection Plan

You don’t want pests in your home, right? Yet every day, thousands of people discover they have a pest control problem on their hands. What can you do to make sure your home isn’t next on the Top Ten Homes For Invasion list for every pest in Florida? Your best first step is to contact […]

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06 Jul 2015

Dealing with Roof Rats

Roof rats can be found in 48 of the 50 states, and it’s this widespread distribution that scares many people. They’re ridiculously common throughout Florida, and they’re one of the last pests you want to invade your home. While they tend to invade through your roof, they likely won’t stay there for long. They’ll be […]

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30 Jun 2015

Fire Ant Problem In Your Yard? These Tips Can Help

Fire ants. They’re one part of Florida life no one wants to deal with, but you do have options. You don’t have to put up with their disgusting mounds or the potential of a sting any longer. These tips can help you get rid of them right now. Make Sure You’re Dealing with Fire Ants: […]

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