Fumigation is a highly effective pest control method that can be used to treat a wide range of pests in residential and commercial settings. Some of the most common pests that can be eliminated through fumigation include termites, bed bugs, cockroaches, and spiders. In most cases, fumigation isn’t recommended unless absolutely necessary. Minor infestations, or early- stage infestations, can sometimes be addressed by less invasive treatment options, but when all else fails, fumigations can eradicate most pests.

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Despite their name, bed bugs can be found in many places besides your bed. Although it’s highly common to find bed bugs calling your bed their new home, the disturbing truth is bed bugs just prefer any habitat that’s surrounded by humans.

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Spotted lanternflies are invasive pests that originated in Southeast Asia. They were accidentally introduced to the United States in 2014 and have since spread rapidly throughout several states, especially across the East Coast. These destructive pests pose a significant threat to various plant species, particularly fruit trees, ornamental trees, and certain hardwood trees.

Since spotted lanternflies aren’t native to the US, they have no natural predators, which has contributed to their population explosion.

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You’ve successfully purchased your home after it passed its termite inspection, and now you’re enjoying your new place and building equity.

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Homeowners with a moisture problem face a number of risks to their health and the value of their home, including mold and mildew, slippery surfaces, aesthetic concerns like peeling wallpaper and sagging floors, and yes… moisture-loving pests.

Water is essential for all life on earth, and moisture will attract a number of pests into your home. Some pests depend on water more heavily than others, and many pests’ need for water varies throughout the stages of their life cycle.

Some of the most common household pests attracted to moisture include:

Who always shows up to summer soirees, 4^th of July picnics, and outdoor gatherings, despite not being invited?

Pests, that’s who!

Even the best backyard barbecues can be swiftly derailed by swarming mosquitoes and marching ants. Here are five quick tips for keeping pesky pests away:

For many pet owners, flea and tick season can bring feelings of dread and anxiety. But fleas and ticks don’t just pose a threat to our furry friends — these parasites are dangerous to all mammals, including humans. As it warms up, here are some of the most important things you should know about fleas, ticks, and the risks affiliated with them:

Flea and Tick Behavior

According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), more than 50 million people suffer from seasonal allergies.

And, spring is considered to be one of the toughest times of year for allergy sufferers. But what people may not realize is that household pests could be the cause of their allergies.

Dust Mites

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During the winter, there’s still nothing better than cozying up in front of a roaring fire. Unfortunately, this warm and fuzzy feeling may be quickly soured if you have a termite infestation in your home.