If you live in a rent-controlled property and have a pest problem, you may wonder if this falls within the realm of responsibilities for the landlord or if it is the responsibility of the renter to pay for pest control. While this can differ depending on the state, in Texas, landlords are responsible for providing…
Ants crawling around your kitchen, for some households, are just a part of summer. In many cases, you just try to do better at controlling crumbs and any food left out and the ant problem will sort itself out, right? However, if those ants are odorous house ants, you will have more than just your…
Before listing a home to sell, it’s a great idea to hire a pest control company. Nothing kills a home sale quicker than bees that sting a potential buyer who checks out the yard or a rat or mice that crawls out to surprise everyone at an Open House. Moreover, pests such as rats, mice…
Your home is your palace, and nothing should make you uncomfortable in your home. Most people believe they can deal with the pest invasion and the nuisance they bring on board. However, if not eliminated properly, pests are likely to reoccur and cause even more damage. Hiring professional pest control services to deal with pests…
Although the stay at home orders are lifted, coronavirus may still be a worry for you and your family as you head outside. You may be concerned about a potential spread from a common source of worrying diseases in the past – mosquitoes. A mosquito bite can be responsible for infecting a person with several…
Fire ants, red in color and with a mean sting, are a pest you want to keep far away from your yard. However, it is often difficult to identify a fire ant mound by sight alone. There are thousands of different ant species and many match the reddish color of fire ants. Typically, a more…
Pests are just a part of life, but they don’t have to be. When you have too many spiders for your liking or discover a hornet’s nest on your home, you call pest control. However, simply “reacting” to pest problems isn’t your only option. If you want to keep outside critters outside your home, you…
One of nature’s nastiest and trickiest creatures, fire ants are more difficult to deal with than many other types of insect. They are easily identified when spotted in the open, but if you’re wondering if you have a fire ant problem there’s a few steps to help you in defeating fire ants. Identifying Fire Ants…
Termites are a huge problem for any homeowner. Left untreated, they can cause thousands of dollars in damage. As a result, it’s important to deal with termites in your home as soon as you think they might be in your house. Because termites spend most of their lives inside of wood, it can be hard…
Spend time outdoors and you are bound to encounter chiggers. These microscopic creatures can leave tiny bites that would result in a great deal of itching and discomfort. What are they, and what can you do to prevent them? Here is some information you need to know. What are Chiggars? Trombiculidae are a type of…
