With all the baits, traps, and pesticides on store shelves, DIY pest control may look like an easy project. However, for many pest infestations, that couldn’t be further from the truth. The biggest reason why DIY pest control is so tricky? Most people don’t have the right knowledge for effective application. Even pests that may seem simple to identify actually aren’t. … Read More
Get Rid of Fleas in Your Albuquerque Home
Fleas are one household pest that isn’t just a nuisance: Fleas can also transmit serious pathogens, such as bacteria and tapeworms, to humans and pets alike. Whether you’re trying to get rid of an existing flea infestation or are just interested in taking some preventive precautions, there are several steps you can take on your own before calling in the professionals. … Read More
Continuous Autumn Heatwave Responsible for Pests in Houston
While Houston residents may be enjoying this fall’s heat wave, they’re less thrilled about the bugs it’s brought with it. How the Heat Affects Houston Pest Control It’s no secret why summers are the worst season for pests: Most insects are cold blooded and thrive in warm weather. This unusually mild autumn season means that these two annoying (and sometimes dangerous) insects … Read More
Hot Weather Responsible for Wasps and Other Pests in Parts of the Country
Wasp Control Services Battle Consequences of Above Average SW Temperatures Wasps in home and air, swarming, catching homeowners off guard, and increasing the demand for home and office pest control wasp nest removal services. As the year ends, it seems the demand for wasp control services should be drawing to a yearly close. Problem is: Insects refuse to obey regulated … Read More
Pest Control Supplies You Need If You Live In Utah
DIY Sandy Pest Control Projects – Pros and Cons Setting up for Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Utah pest control is a matter of no small insignificance. For basic generic DIY Sandy pest control, the cost of supplies and products run a low $40 to $60. However, pest control starter kits fall far short of comprehensive pest-specific bug, critter and insect control. In … Read More
Continuous Heatwave Responsible for Pests in Phoenix
The continuous heat wave in Phoenix is causing late season spikes in pests, insects, rodents, mammals, and bird populations. That is both troublesome for property owners and potentially a boon of sorts too. Pests and Temperature Many pests are regulated by temperature so when the warm days of summer fade into the cooler evenings of autumn their lifecycles begin to … Read More
Do It Yourself Pest Control in Las Vegas, Nevada
There is no shortage of DIY pest control options, just walk through your local mass merchandiser or grocery store and you’ll find shelves fully stocked with the latest and greatest home pest control products. A quick internet search will reward you with pages of home remedies for everything from getting rid of roaches to killing bedbugs to repelling mice. But … Read More
Get Rid of Fleas in Albuquerque
Flea Infestations Fleas are wingless insects that normally prefer to feed on animal blood, but will also drink human blood if the opportunity presents itself. Ranging in size from 1/12 of an inch up to 1/6 of an inch, fleas are nevertheless capable of jumping great distances with their powerful legs. The average flea can leap 8 inches up and … Read More
Pest Control in Houston – Why the Rave Reviews for Preventive
Favorable Preventive Pest Control Houston Reviews Establishing a history of reliable pest control in Houston does not come easy. Being good at what you do takes hard work, dedication to customer satisfaction, and superior knowledge of the processes that lead to effective Houston pest control services. In this article, we explain why Preventive Pest Control is among the best Houston … Read More
The USDA Invests Millions in Better Pest Control
Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced this year’s awardees for its National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) pest management grants. These 25 grants, totaling $9.4 million, will fund research and outreach projects dedicated to exploring new ways of combating agricultural pests. Since 2014, NIFA’s Crop Protection and Pest Management Program (CPPM) and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program have awarded over $64.5 million to researchers. … Read More