pest control

The Relentless Challenge of Termite Infestations The Power of Social Structure Regarding pest infestations, termites are arguably the most formidable adversary for homeowners, commercial property owners and pest control professionals. These tiny but destructive insects have earned their reputation as the most problematic and hardest pest to get rid of due to their biological advantages, […]

Bugs are a year-round problem, but certain insects can be more of a nuisance during certain seasons. As winter gives way to spring, you’ll find yourself dealing with a different kind of pest. If you want to protect your home from pests, it’s essential to understand their habits. That includes knowing the answer to the

Did you know that warmer winters can change the behaviors of pests? Insects and pests are cold-blooded, meaning they can’t produce their body heat. This is why they do their best to seek warmer shelter. In most cases, winter is a period of hibernation for many. However, this is not the case for all, as there

What Risk Do Pests Pose? Pest infestations are one of the biggest problems a commercial business and homeowner can face. Studies show that over 2.9 million residents have seen various pests in their homes. New Jersey is home to a vast population of roaches, rodents, ants, and ticks. Keeping them out of your property is a challenge

When a cockroach lays eggs, it lays up to 40 at a time, which means an insect problem can quickly multiply in your home. Insects and other pests lead to the contamination of food and the spread of disease. In addition, some pests can cause structural damage to your home. That’s why proper waste management to control

Does Weather Affect Insects in Your Home? You may have noticed more spiders and ladybugs in your home on rainy days or as the weather gets colder. But did you know all kinds of weather can affect insect behavior? And it’s not just a matter of curiosity, as insects and other pests cause billions of dollars

Is Your House Toxic? There are many reasons a house may be toxic. It could have been built with hazardous materials, or the toxins may have been brought in later, by yourself or previous tenants. It is a good idea to be aware of what could affect your family’s health. If you know what makes

Natural and Humane Ways to Keep Pests Out of Your Garden Gardening is a rewarding hobby for many, but growing plants outdoors can come with some frustrating challenges. Among the most daunting are animals interacting with your garden. In addition, typical pest removal methods such as using commercial store-bought chemical products come at an ethical

Tips and Tricks for Preventing Lyme Disease With the warm weather almost upon us once again, it’s a good time to think about spring and summer-borne illnesses. One of the more common – and potentially severe – sicknesses is Lyme disease. A bacterial infection, Lyme disease, is carried on ticks: small insects that infest wooded