Category: Pest Elimination
4 Tips for Avoiding Pantry Pests This Winter
How to Keep the Creepy Crawlies Out of Your Food! Wintertime has come to Arizona once again, bringing more tolerable temperatures and annoying insects to our area. It’s the time of year when pests invade kitchens and contaminate food. Meal moths and flour beetles are common invaders in Arizona residences. If you want to keep […]
Common Bird Problems Inside the Home
How to Keep Winged Wildlife on the Other Side of the Window Outdoor spaces just aren’t the same without colorful, chirping birds that flutter and dance before our eyes. Unfortunately, birds have a troublesome habit of getting into indoor spaces that aren’t made for wild animals. The problem is especially acute during the cool season. If you’re […]
Do-It-Yourself Rodent Control Mistakes
Solving Rodent Problems Can Cause a Whole Lot of Others Few things are more disturbing than finding a live mouse, rat or other rodent inside your home, garage or outbuildings. Even if they’re just poking around in your lawn or garden, rodents are still unwelcome intruders into your little slice of heaven. Unfortunately, taking matters […]
No Scorpion Sting Bites Like the Bark’s
If you live in Arizona, you’ve probably met a scorpion or two. If you’re like most people, your reaction to this cringe-worthy creature falls somewhere between startled unease and full-blown hysteria. Thirty-six scorpion species live in Arizona, and all of them can sting, but only one poses any real medical threat. The bark scorpion is […]
Why You Need a Professional Bed Bug Service for Your Hotel
Pest Management Services Protect Your Hotel’s Reputation From bed bugs to rodents, hotels invite many unwanted guests. Even a slight suggestion that a hotel has a pest problem is enough to send potential customers running in the opposite direction. Today, travelers almost always check online reviews before booking rooms. There are even websites where users […]
Protect Your Family’s Health with Integrated Pest Management
Healthy, Common-Sense Pest Control For Your Home There’s nothing like the thought of pests running amok in your home to make everyone in the family run for cover. If you suspect bugs, spiders or rodents have invaded your property, you may be concerned about using pest control products to eliminate the problem. Read on to […]
The 4 Biggest DIY Bed Bug Treatment Fails
You Won’t Believe How Far Some Will Go to Get Rid of Bed Bugs Discovering a bed bug infestation in your house is one of the most stressful experiences a homeowner can have. Bed bugs are tiny, brown, oval-shaped insects that bite you and feed on your blood while you’re sleeping. Since they are often […]
The 5 Spider Control Tricks Every Homeowner Should Know
Protect your family from these not-always-friendly pests. Have you ever heard that spiders are the friendliest types of pests to have? They capture mosquitoes and other annoying insects in their webs. However, spiders can be just as annoying. In Arizona and Nevada, some species of spiders are venomous. Be your own spider exterminator. Keep these creepy-crawlies out […]
The Real Reason Your House is Overrun with Roaches
Are You Inadvertently Inviting Roaches Into Your Home? Unless you live with a hungry iguana, a cockroach is probably one of the last things you ever want to see in your home. These resilient pests are always looking for a new home, and once they’ve established themselves in your home, they’re like a bad guest […]
Tips for Keeping Carpenter Bees Out of Your Wood
Pest Control in Phoenix and Tucson: Carpenter Bees With all of the talk about honeybees dying off, you might be wondering if carpenter bees are in trouble as well. Carpenter bees are a large species of bee that’s known for nesting in the soft wood of trees, plants or man-made structures. Due to their larger […]