Spider Season: Identifying Common House Spiders and Reducing Infestations

As the weather cools and leaves begin to fall, many homeowners notice an increase in eight-legged visitors inside their homes. It’s officially spider season! While most house spiders are harmless, their presence can be unsettling for some. At Home Run Pest & Termite Control, we understand the need for a comfortable and pest-free home. In…

Formosan Termites: A Growing Threat to Texas Homes

Termites are a common problem for homeowners across the United States, but here in Texas, we face a particularly aggressive species: the Formosan subterranean termite. Introduced from East Asia, these tiny insects have been wreaking havoc on homes and structures throughout the state, causing significant damage and costing Texans millions of dollars each year. At…

Cockroaches: They’re Not Just Creepy, They’re Crawling with Danger!

Okay, let’s be real. Nobody likes cockroaches. Just the sight of one scurrying across the kitchen floor is enough to make your skin crawl!  But here’s the thing: these unwelcome houseguests are more than just a creepy nuisance. They’re actually a health hazard, carrying diseases and triggering allergies. Yep, you read that right! It’s time…

Winning the War Against Horse Flies: Tips for a Bite-Free Backyard

Horse flies: those pesky, biting insects that can turn a relaxing afternoon outdoors into a swatting frenzy. While a few stray horse flies might seem like a minor nuisance, their painful bites and potential to transmit diseases make them a serious concern for homeowners. But don’t surrender your backyard to these winged warriors just yet!…

Don’t Let Pests Win: The Year-Round Pest Control Advantage

In the Lone Star State, warm weather brings more than just sunshine and blue skies. It also ushers in a wave of unwanted guests – pests! While many homeowners focus on pest control during the summer months, it’s important to remember that pests are active year-round. From rodents seeking shelter in the winter to termites…

Dallas Pest Invasion? Home Run Pest Control to the Rescue!

Dallas, with its warm climate and sprawling urban landscape, provides an ideal habitat for a variety of pests. From ants and roaches to rodents and spiders, these unwanted guests can invade your home, causing damage, spreading diseases, and disrupting your peace of mind. When DIY methods fail, it’s time to call in the professionals. Home…

Ants at Your Picnic? Don’t Let Them Spoil the Fun! Your Summer Ant Control Guide

Summertime: sunshine, picnics, and… ants? These tiny pests seem to appear out of nowhere, ready to crash your outdoor gatherings and invade your home. But don’t let their small size fool you – ants can be a major nuisance. Home Run Pest & Termite Control is here to help you keep those pesky ants at…

No Room for Rodents: Expert Tips to Keep Your Home Pest-Free

Rodents like mice and rats aren’t just unwanted houseguests; they can contaminate food, damage property, and even pose health risks. Keeping them out requires more than just setting traps. Home Run Pest & Termite Control is here to share expert tips on how to rodent-proof your home, using a combination of preventative measures, exclusion techniques,…

The Beetle Threat in Dallas: A Homeowner’s Guide to Identification and Control

As temperatures rise in Dallas, so does the activity of beetles. The beetle, while often harmless, can become a significant nuisance – or worse, cause damage – when they invade your home and yard. Home Run Pest & Termite Control is here to help you understand these common pests and provide solutions to keep them…

Summer Pest Invasion: Identifying Common Pests in the DFW Area

As the DFW metroplex heats up, so does the activity of unwelcome summer pests. While we all relish the longer days and warm weather, it’s important to be aware of the buzzing, biting, and stinging insects that can quickly turn your outdoor oasis into a battleground. Home Run Pest & Termite Control is here to…