4 Common Reasons Pests Invade Your Home
What Triggers a Pest Infestation? Few things are more unsettling than spotting a cockroach in your kitchen without knowing why it’s there. Pests—from insects to rodents—find their way into homes for various reasons. While some factors may be within your control, others, such as shifts in weather or seasons, may require professional assistance from A-One […]
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, […]
A-One Exterminators | Keeping Your Home Bug-Free This Winter
Keeping Your Home Bug-Free This Winter Fewer pests are seen outside as it gets colder, so many equate that to no longer needing to do pest control. This isn’t the case, however. Though you don’t have to worry about some summer-faring insects or bugs, such as wasps, you do have to worry about insects like […]
Top Reasons Why Pests Infiltrate Homes
Nothing is more frustrating than watching a cockroach crawl on your kitchen floor while having no clue why it felt the need to infiltrate your home. Pest infestations—from flying insects to rodents—happen for many reasons. Some may be in your control, but others, like seasonal and weather changes, may require help from A-One Exterminators. Looking […]
Common Pests in the Fall
Although we tend to associate the colder weather with chasing away the creepy crawlers of our worst nightmares, fall can bring with it a whole new array of pest problems to watch out for in Southern Oregon. Not Your Adorable Mickey Despite everyone’s favorite legendary Disney duo being mice, sharing your home with a mouse […]
The Trouble of Termites
Termites Are a Troubling Concern for Many Homeowners When thinking about the maintenance and upkeep of your property, ensuring that you don’t have termites is one of the most important steps to take. An infestation of termites can be an expensive problem to have because these pests can cause costly damage to your home’s structure. […]
How Do You Know You Have Pests
Having pests is not fun. Pests try to enter your home year-round. Sometimes they are obvious and sometimes they are not. Here are some things to watch out for if you think you have a pest problem. Smells Pest infestations can cause your home to smell strange. The smell can come from droppings, rotten food […]
Raccoons- Protecting Your Home
When it comes to your home, you want to protect it in every way possible. This includes the elements as well as insects and other critters that could damage your home and potentially lead to even larger issues. One unwanted pest that can often make its way to your doorstep is the racoon. Raccoons can […]
Do I have Bed Bugs
The thought of dealing with bed bugs can make anyone cringe. These small brown insects can infest your bedroom, leaving you with itchy welts in the morning. There is a common misconception that bed bugs are only attracted to “dirty” places. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Since bed bugs live on blood alone, […]
4 Signs Your Home Has a Termite Problem
Termite infestation results in an estimated $5 billion worth of property damage to homes every year. The most common termites in the PNW are the Western subterranean termites and damp wood termites. These pests can go undetected for long periods of time, with a colony of termites numbering several thousand within a five-year period and […]
