Key Pest Control Focus Areas for Spring
As temperatures rise and nature comes to life with budding trees and blooming flowers, it’s evident that spring has arrived. While this season invites outdoor activities and enjoyment, it also signals the resurgence of pests in your yard and home. Keeping pests at bay during spring can be challenging, but here are two crucial pest […]
Protect Your Oregon Home from Costly Termite Damage This Spring
With the arrival of spring in Oregon, the season for termites also approaches. The moist conditions brought about by spring rains and humidity in our region are ideal for these destructive pests. Many homeowners believe their home insurance policies will cover termite damage, but this is often untrue. Insurers frequently view Termite damage as preventable, […]
Winter Insect Invadors
Winter doesn’t necessarily mean a break from pests. Many insects seek out cozy, warm places with ample food supplies during the colder months. While rodents are common culprits, various insects also remain active. Below are some insects you might come across during winter. Cockroaches Cockroaches tend to invade homes in winter, drawn by moisture and […]
Common Pests During Winter
During the colder months, not all pests go into hibernation. Many seek out warm shelters and accessible food supplies to endure the winter. This period is not just about rodent invasions; insects also make their presence known. Below, we delve into some typical insects you may encounter during winter. Persistent Cockroaches in Winter Cockroaches often […]
Why Am I Seeing Rodents in My Home
It’s easy to see why people love older homes. They can have a lot more character and points of interest than newer constructions. However, you may notice that you see more rodent infestations than those living in newer homes. This is a common issue that people see with their older homes. History Repeats The thing […]
How to Get Rid of Pests in Your Pantry
Pantries can be the perfect places for pests to settle in. They’re usually dry and warmer than the outside, and they’re likely not an area you spend a lot of time in—not to mention all the food available to the pest. A pest infestation can happen without you knowing exactly how it happened. What Types […]
3 Easy Homemade Pest Repellents
There are many ways to repel pests from you and your home, but not all of them are safe or humane. We have you covered if you want a reliable, easy, homemade solution that uses all-natural ingredients. Here are three easy homemade pest repellents and a brief explanation of why they work. Citrus Oils Small […]
Common Garden Pests
Spring is upon us, and that means many animals are waking back up and looking for food. At the same time, you may be preparing your garden for flowers and crops. Therefore, if you aren’t careful, you’re likely to end up with pests. While there are many animals and insects that may discover your garden, […]
Ways to Detect an Infestation
As we inch toward warmer weather, it becomes more likely to see insects invade our homes and yard. The first step toward dealing with it is to identify it. This may seem challenging, but there are a few simple signs you can look for to tell you not just if your home is infested with […]
Insects of the Winter
Not every pest hibernates in the winter. Many choose to find a warm shelter and easy food source, to wait until the snow melts, the plants regrow, and the weather becomes nicer. While some of these winter pests are rodents, you will also see insects. Here are some of the common insects you might encounter […]
