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Pest Control Tips for the Hottest Months
It’s not just the sweltering heat that we need to prepare for in Arizona. With soaring temperatures, pests become more active and can wreak havoc on our homes and gardens. In this blog, we’ll explore some effective pest control tips to help you combat the heat and keep your living spaces pest-free. Understanding the Impact […]
How To Protect Your Las Vegas Property From Pigeons
From the mess they leave behind to the potential health risks they pose, pigeons in Las Vegas and across the globe are a nuisance. Today, we’ll explore why pigeons are so common in cities, effective methods for deterring them from your home, and when it’s time to call in the professionals to keep your property […]
What’s the Buzz? How To Control Flies in Your Arizona Home
Whether dealing with the common house fly darting around your kitchen or the persistent no-see-ums seemingly appearing out of nowhere, buzzing flies in the house are frustrating. From what attracts flies to how to keep them at bay with fly pest control, learn how to stay one step ahead of these bothersome pests with helpful […]
Arizona’s Ant Invasion: Identifying Common Ant Species
While ants are a common sight in Arizona, there’s more to these tiny insects than meets the eye. Ants are resilient creatures that inhabit a wide range of environments, from lush forests to arid deserts. In Arizona and throughout the rest of the world, ants frequently invade homes in search of food, water, and shelter. […]
Termites Awareness: Protecting Your Arizona Home
There are over 2,700 species of termite worldwide, and any one of them is capable of causing significant damage to your home. The most common types of termites in Arizona are subterranean termites, such as the Western subterranean termite and the desert subterranean termite. These tiny pests live in underground colonies and feed on cellulose-based […]
Mosquito Control Strategies for Arizona Residents
Mosquito Control Strategies for Arizona Residents Arizona is known for its warm climate and beautiful landscapes, but it is also home to mosquitoes. They can quickly turn a pleasant outdoor experience into a buzzing nightmare. Thankfully, this guide includes proactive tactics and support from Burns Pest Elimination, allowing Arizona residents to enjoy a mosquito-free outdoor […]
The Importance of Professional Pest Control Post-Monsoon
The Importance of Professional Pest Control Post-Monsoon Arizona monsoons provide a break from intense heat and nurture the land, but they also trigger a rise in pest activity. Following the monsoon period, professional pest control services become vital as the combination of moisture and warmth creates an ideal breeding environment for pests. By enlisting a […]
Monsoon Season Pest Invasion: What To Expect and How To Prepare
As the Southwest anticipates the onset of monsoon season and we prepare for relief from the summer heat, so do pests. The heavy rainfall and increased humidity with the monsoon season bring a surge in pest activity, drawing unwanted guests into your home. Luckily, Burns is an expert on the unique challenges of pest control […]
Three Venomous Spiders in Arizona
Are there actually poisonous spiders in Arizona? Well, the short answer is—kind of. Technically, “poison” can only be absorbed or ingested by a living organism, whereas “venom” is solely injected through a sting or bite penetrating the skin. Technically speaking, every spider species is venomous, as they all contain venom injected when delivering a bite […]
Rat Identification 101: A Comprehensive Guide
No matter where you go, some of nature’s more unsavory characters always find a way to show themselves. Mosquitoes, weeds, and more show up in most places, most of the time, left to their own devices. Rats are no different. Throughout history, rats have persisted, adapted, and conquered their territory right beneath our feet. Unfortunately, […]