Rodent Control in Southern Oregon: How to Keep Mice and Rats Out of Your Home
Rodents are the number one pest that a homeowner has to deal with in Southern Oregon. Whether you live in Grants Pass, Eugene, Medford, Klamath Falls, or Brookings, it is most likely that mice or rats have tried to sneak inside during the winter months. At A-One Exterminators, we have been helping Oregon homeowners for […]
Seasonal Pest Guide: What to Watch Out for in Grants Pass This Fall
With the weather cooling, pests begin searching for warmth, shelter, and food – all of which typically lead them straight into your home or business. Fall is a critical time for pest prevention in Southern Oregon. At A-One Exterminators, we have been helping Grants Pass residents battle rodent invasions and termite swarms, among others, for […]
How to Spot Early Signs of a Termite Infestation Before It’s Too Late
Termites are the most destructive pests that cost homes and businesses across the United States billions of dollars annually, and Oregon is not an exception to this. Regardless of where you are residing, be it in Eugene, Medford, Grants Pass, or Klamath Falls, or on the coastline, termites prove to be a concern. The huge […]
Travel Smart This Summer: How to Prevent Bringing Bed Bugs Home
Summer is the perfect time to take a break, hit the road, and enjoy a well-deserved vacation. Whether you’re heading to the beach, the mountains, or somewhere in between, it’s important to make sure your relaxing getaway doesn’t come with an unwanted souvenir: bed bugs. These tiny pests are notorious for turning up in hotels, […]
How to Stay Safe from Stinging and Biting Insects This Summer
Spending time outdoors is one of the best parts of summer—but it also means dealing with an increase in pest activity. From mosquitoes and ticks to fleas and stinging insects like wasps and hornets, these unwelcome guests can do more than ruin your backyard barbecue. They can transmit diseases, trigger allergic reactions, and pose a […]
Are Wood-Boring Beetles Hiding in Your Home?
It’s not unusual to spot insects inside your home, especially during the warmer months when pest activity increases. While many pests are a nuisance, some can pose real threats to your home—particularly those that target wood. Most homeowners are familiar with termites or carpenter ants, but wood-boring beetles are another pest that can quietly cause […]
Black Widows: The Notorious Exception Among Spiders
Many people have an intense fear of spiders, sometimes bordering on paranoia—think of Woody Allen’s famous spider scene in Annie Hall. However, this fear is often misplaced, as 98% of all spider species are harmless and even beneficial. Unfortunately, the black widow has given all spiders a bad reputation due to its venomous bite and […]
The Common Pincer Bug: Earwigs
Earwigs may look intimidating with their long pincers, but they are primarily garden pests that occasionally make their way indoors. These insects, often called pincer bugs, feed on other insects and various plants, including dahlias, roses, sunflowers, and lettuce. Much like cockroaches, earwigs are nocturnal and prefer to avoid light. During the daytime, you’ll typically […]
Dealing with Bed Bugs: A Persistent and Unwelcome Infestation
Few pests cause as much distress as bed bugs. These tiny, elusive insects invade homes, hide in the smallest crevices, and feed on human blood while people sleep. Their ability to spread rapidly and their resilience to many treatments make them one of the most challenging infestations to eliminate. Why Are Bed Bugs So Difficult […]
Keep Rodents Out of Your Home This Winter
Winter in Southern Oregon offers some of the best seasonal activities, but it also brings an increased risk of rodents seeking shelter in your home. As temperatures drop, mice, rats, and other pests look for warm, secure places to nest, and your home can be an attractive option. To keep your living space rodent-free, consider […]