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Selling Your Home? This Is Why You Should Schedule a Pest Inspection
If you’re planning to sell your home, a pest inspection is a critical step in the process. It can help you better understand and document…
- Pest Control •
- March 22, 2023 2:45 am•
How Do Bed Bugs Get in My House?
Bed bugs are pesky little critters that can cause discomfort and frustration. They’re notorious for infesting bedding, furniture, and other areas where humans frequent. But…
- Bed Bugs •
- March 16, 2023 4:46 am•
Who Is Responsible for Pest Control in Texas, Landlords or Tenants?
Who Is Responsible for Pest Control in Texas, Landlords or Tenants? Generally speaking, landlords are responsible for pest control in Texas. But that’s not always…
- Pest Control •
- March 8, 2023 10:52 am•
5 of the Most Common Pests Your Pets Bring Home
Pets bring a great deal of joy to our homes, as well as an undeniable handful of challenges. Pest control must be carefully managed by…
- Pest Control •
- March 1, 2023 3:48 am•
Pests to Look Out for When Buying a New Home
Studies show that the average American home has over 100 types of bugs living in it, so it should come as no surprise that many…
- Pest Control •
- February 22, 2023 3:16 am•
How Often Should My Home Be Checked for Termites?
600,000 American homes are infested with termites on an annual basis, and yet only 50% of American homeowners have their homes regularly inspected. An encounter…
- Termites •
- February 15, 2023 3:01 am•
7 Quick Tips to Prevent Ants from Taking Over Your Home
Especially in the summer months, you may have noticed ants in or around your home, particularly your kitchen. Ants are one of the most common…
- Ants •
- February 9, 2023 2:04 am•
Do Ant Traps Actually Work?
Whether they’re marching around your kitchen countertop or getting into your pantry, ants are not a welcome sight in your home. But getting rid of…
- Ants •
- February 1, 2023 3:02 am•
5 Ways Mice Might Be Getting Into Your Walls
It’s never a good sign when you can hear mice scurrying about in your walls. It’s even worse when you have no idea how they…
- Mice •
- January 25, 2023 2:59 am•
5 Foolproof Ways to Get Your Mosquito Bite to Stop Itching
If you’re like most people, you have probably experienced the relentless itching that follows a mosquito bite. Fortunately, you can get the itching to stop…
- Mosquitoes •
- January 20, 2023 3:23 am•
How Do Hotels Treat for Bed Bugs?
Everyone’s worst nightmare is an encounter with bed bugs while traveling. Unfortunately, the average hotel faces about seven bed bug infestations every five years. If…
- Bed Bugs •
- January 12, 2023 2:34 am•
6 Surprising Facts About Ticks
When you think of ticks, the first thing that probably comes to mind is a nasty critter that latches on and doesn’t let go. But…
- ticks •
- January 4, 2023 12:46 am•
5 Ways You Could Be Attracting Termites Unknowingly
There are plenty of ways for termites to unknowingly enter your home and cause destruction. Let’s look at some of the most common causes of…
- Termites •
- December 28, 2022 1:58 am•
Why Preparing for Mosquitoes During Their “Off-Season” Is Beneficial
We all know how annoying and even dangerous mosquitoes can be. But did you know that the best time to prepare for an invasion of…
- Mosquitoes •
- December 21, 2022 3:06 am•
7 Common Wasps in Texas and How They Impact You
If you’ve ever been to the Lone Star State, you know that stinging insects are as much a part of Texas culture as Tex-Mex cuisine…
- Wasps •
- December 14, 2022 7:36 am•
Cockroaches Found in Texas and How They Impact You
Have you ever encountered cockroaches in your home in Texas? You’re not alone. Texas, with its warm climate, is a breeding ground for various species…
- Cockroaches •
- December 7, 2022 1:11 am•
10 Spiders Found in Texas and How They Impact You
Here in Texas, we’re no strangers to spiders. In fact, there are almost 900 species of spiders in the state! While most of these spiders…
- Spiders •
- December 1, 2022 6:00 am•
The Kissing Bug in Texas: What to Know
Have you ever heard of a kissing bug? Also called triatomine bugs, these winged insects are known for their habit of feeding on the blood…
- Bugs •
- November 23, 2022 3:33 am•
Do Bugs Sleep? Everything to Know About Insects Catching Zs
It’s around that time of year. Whether it’s merciless mosquitos on a hot summer night, spiders in the attic, or an infestation requiring a visit…
- Bugs •
- November 16, 2022 5:18 am•
Cost of Spider Extermination: What to Know
If you’re dealing with a spider infestation, you may be wondering how much it will cost to have the spiders removed. Keep reading to learn…
- Pest Control •
- November 9, 2022 4:38 am•
Cost of Wasp Extermination: What to Know
Wasps can be a real problem, particularly if you have an allergy to their venom. If you’re dealing with a wasp infestation, you may be…
- Pest Control •
- November 4, 2022 3:38 am•
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