Rodent control is exceptionally important. A rodent infestation can carry other diseases and pests into the home. If they get into your food and you later eat it, you can become ill. What are rodents in homes looking for? Chiefly, they’re after food, water, and shelter. This means each of these elements must be a […]
Read MoreWith rain comes the inevitable flood of mosquitoes. It seems to have gotten even worse in recent years, and new threats like the Zika virus definitely don’t help. What is the best way to get rid of mosquitoes? Is there any real way to achieve mosquito control? There are a few mosquito prevention tips that are […]
Read MoreWhat are palmetto bugs? You may hear this term used in place of their far more common term: the cockroach. Palmetto bugs may mean American cockroaches, the smokybrown cockroach, or even the Florida woods cockroach. Whichever name you want to use, once they infest your house, you’re going to have a mess on your hands. […]
Read MoreWhat are No-See-Ums? These biting pests are extremely aggravating. No-See-Ums are the name often used for biting midges. They’re smaller than fleas. As their nickname suggests, they’re incredibly hard to see. You may only realize they’re around when you start scratching their extremely itchy bites. They’re outdoor pests, but they’re willing to come inside if […]
Read MoreWe get a frenzy of wildlife removal calls at this time of year. It’s not as warm as it was and the rains and floods have created some overgrowth conditions here and there. This can draw animals to the area, which results in the need to get rid of animals in your yard. As a […]
Read MoreCarpenter ants are large, black ants. You may also know them as sugar ants. Much like termites, they carve hollow spaces out of wood and wooden structures. Unlike termites, carpenter ants don’t actually eat the wood. They just make their home in it. This still means that carpenter ant prevention is crucial for keeping your home […]
Read MoreTicks are going to continue being a major problem. It rarely ever gets cold enough that they have to take a break. Contrary to popular belief, they do just fine after heavy rain. That means they’re just as active as they’d normally be. Tick prevention and knowing your tick removal is a must – you […]
Read MoreIt’s utterly disappointing when you hear the scurrying of mice in the middle of the night. A mouse is rooting about, looking for food in your trash. Mice are sometimes cute, but a mouse problem is a complete pain to have in the house. So you look the next morning. You can’t find the mouse, […]
Read MoreOf all the beetles in Florida, one of the most interesting is Rhinoceros Beetles. It’s an incredible looking scarab beetle. It has a smooth, dark back that looks like a half-oval, and a horned head that makes its look unmistakable. It can lift up to 850 times its own weight, which means it can move […]
Read MorePaper wasp nests give these wasps their name. While they look similar to other wasps, they are darker and their nests are impressive to behold. Paper wasp nests often have a swirling pattern that starts off with an umbrella shape. Yet as impressive as they may be, paper wasp removal is a must if they […]
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