The fall season is a time of the year that comes with stress and preparation to transition into winter. Spraying your home in the fall is one of the necessary preparations. You need to take the necessary steps for enhanced protection against bug infestation. As the weather starts to cool off, bugs start looking for…
Texas has its share of dreaded pests, including mosquitos and fire ants. But our state is plagued by chiggers, too. Can they cause problems? What Is a Chigger? These pesky creatures are mites – more closely related to spiders, ticks, and scorpions than other insects. Once grown, these mites do not harm humans. When adults lay…
If you’ve ever noticed small wood dust piles accumulating underneath your couch, this is likely a sign of termite infestation. Once they get into your home and begin to feed on your home’s foundation or your expensive furniture, getting rid of them can become extremely difficult. Each year, termites lead to billions of dollars worth of…
As summer fades to fall, the pests here in Dallas are always looking for a place to call home, especially during the cooler seasons. That doesn’t mean it has to be your home! Aside from the fact that nobody wants to share their home with creepy-crawly pests, there are several reasons why investing in pest…
Is there any bug in the world people hate more than the blood-sucking, disease-carrying mosquito? Why, yes – many of us would agree the tick is right up there on the ‘disgusting scale.’ Like mosquitoes, these parasites are also content to feed on the blood of people, mammals, and birds. What Are Ticks? These small creatures are…
Ants can be pesky creatures. They love to invade your yard, sneak into your home, and perhaps bite you or someone in your family. Fire ants are a particular problem. Will Fire Ants Cause Trouble? If their nest is disturbed, fire ants become aggressive and attempt to swarm onto the intruder. Many ants simply bite,…
Mosquitoes are a common summer pest in the Dallas area. Mosquito swarms can make spending time outdoors intolerable. Aside from their need to consume blood — which causes annoying bites — mosquitoes transmit disease. Their threat to health is why getting rid of them should be at the top of your priority list as a…
Even the cleanest, most hygienic home is bound to encounter pests at some point. Whether it is rodents like rats and mice or bugs like termites, wasps and cockroaches, these annoying critters can wreak havoc and tremendous damage to your property, not to mention your health and sanity. However, it doesn’t have to be this…
If you live in the Dallas area and have termites invading your home, then calling a professional to help rid you of these pests is essential. A professional will be able to create a termite plan that is effective for removing the termites from your home and giving you peace of mind once again. Here…
Chiggers are pesky, small, red mites. While their bites aren’t painful, they are notorious for their intense itching. Chiggers can be found anywhere outside during the warm months. Adults hibernate during the winter to survive the cold, much like other insects that thrive in warm weather. They love vegetation-shaded soil, which makes it a prime…
