Category: Burns Pest Tips
Types of Termites in Arizona
In Arizona, termites can eat away at homes, businesses, and other structures, causing damages that jeopardize the integrity of the building and come with a hefty repair bill. And while there are more than 15 different types of termites that call Arizona home, there are three that typically cause problems for property owners: dampwood, drywood, […]
How to Prepare for Mosquito Season
How to Prepare for Mosquitoes in the Spring Most people can’t wait for the Spring season to come about as snow melts, the weather gets warmer, and flowers bloom; but one thing not so great about the Spring is bugs! Spring is the time of year when these pests make their triumphant return. This blog […]
How to Keep Pigeons Away From Your Home
While pigeons are known for living in the city, these pesky creatures make their home wherever they’re able — including your attic, gutters, roofing eaves, and backyard. Not only can these birds be a nuisance with their constant cooing, but they can also inflict damage to your property and pose a hazard to your health. […]
How to Protect Your AirBnB from Bed Bugs This Winter
The AirB&B—one of the most common and lucrative forms of passive income in the modern day. Useful to travelers local and abroad, a high-quality AirB&B offers refuge to people that need a place to stay, but want something more personable than a hotel. If you run an AirB&B, you know the importance of maintaining its […]
The Importance of Summer Pest Control
Summer in Arizona is the perfect time to emerge from your homes and explore the many sites and attractions. From the exciting summer activities in Phoenix to the calming views of the Grand Canyon, summer is the time for exploring. Unfortunately, this is also the perfect time for bugs to begin exploring your home, bringing […]
Stop, Wasp, and Roll: Your Guide to Arizona Wasp Control
Though warmer weather brings many exciting things—suntans, cold lemonade, pool parties, beach days, boating adventures, and more—there are some unwanted pests that also enjoy the heat. In Arizona, several types of wasps make themselves known in the summer months. Keep reading to find out which wasp species to be on the lookout for and how […]
The Cold-Hard Facts About Termites in Winter
The last thing any home or business owner wants is a colony of termites that have made themselves at home in your space. Termites are dangerous and destructive to your wood and walls causing costly repairs. In the winter, it is important to be proactive in keeping termites clear from your Arizona or Las Vegas […]
A Pest-Controller’s Guide to Living in the Desert
Whether you spend your winters under the warm sun of Arizona and Las Vegas, are a long-time resident of the area, or simply want to learn more about the desert states, we are here to help. From the intense climate to the many different types of habitats and environments found in it, the desert biome […]
DIY Tips for Keeping Your Home Spider-Free
No matter where you live, no one wants unwanted visitors like spiders. Despite being an important part of the ecosystem, they can be quite the nuisance. Across the Southwest, especially in Arizona, there are several species of spiders that you can routinely find in your home. But don’t worry! We’re here to tell you about […]
How to Identify and Treat Termite Damage to Hardwood Flooring
If you suspect a termite infestation in your home, the time to act is always now. Termites are pests notorious for eating through the wooden structures of homes and other buildings, causing extensive damage leading to expensive repair bills. If you’re experiencing the aftermath of an invasion, chances are you may be dealing with termite […]