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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22 Apr 2015

How to Control Roof Rats

True to their name, roof rats can inspire a cold shudder for a home owner. These pests are damaging to both homes and landscaping and are best dealt with quickly before they set up a permanent home in your attic. But how do you know if you have them? How can you get rid of […]

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30 Dec 2014

Fighting Roof Rats

Rats. The word – and the image it evokes – sends chills down the spines of people all over the world. They’re major players in horror movies, nightmares, and, unfortunately, many homes. Roof rats favor trees, woodpiles, debris, and the ceilings and roofs of buildings. If you notice signs of these uninvited visitors, how can […]

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16 Dec 2014

Roof Rats: Making Themselves at Home in Your Home

First, forget the idea that rats live only in buildings that should be demolished. They can, and do, enter into well-kept homes. The roof rat, for instance, can squeeze through openings as small as a nickel. It is easy for them to find an entrance route into houses, most commonly through garages, laundry or utility […]

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