May 14, 2020
Ready… set… go! It’s the start of summer, the weather is nice, you want to spend as much time as possible enjoying your yard. But one thing that can ruin this ideal time is a fire ant mound. It doesn’t take much to disturb a colony of fire ants.... Read More
April 15, 2020
Male carpenter bees (which are unable to sting) have a tendency to be aggressive. Since you're not going to easily be able to tell that they aren't females and that they can't sting you, this can be unsettling.... Read More
March 16, 2020
In our Virginia and North Carolina service areas, termites swarm in the spring. So, now is an important time of year to consider termite prevention.... Read More
February 17, 2020
Cockroaches are more than just creepy-looking pests that invade your counter space when you forget to wipe it down. These pests are incredibly dangerous and can quickly take over a home if you aren't careful. It's important to understand the conditions that lead to a cockroach infestation, how to identify them, and how to get rid of them.... Read More
January 17, 2020
The world is filled with motivators, and one of the strongest is survival. Living things will do practically anything to avoid death. Rodents are no exception. When the weather starts to cool down, and living conditions become harsh, rodents start looking for ways to survive.... Read More
December 16, 2019
Many creatures were built to survive in the cold; thick fur, padded feet, higher blood flow. Other creatures were not built for colder weather. A prime example is cockroaches. It only takes 10 hours in temperatures under 45 degrees, or 1 hour below 14 degrees to kill a cockroach. That's not much time. ... Read More