Earwigs: Unwanted Guests in Your Texas Home (and How to Get Rid of Them)

Earwigs – those creepy-crawlies with pincers for butts – are a common sight in Texas homes. While they’re not exactly dangerous, their presence can be unsettling, to say the least. Here at Home Run Pest & Termite Control, we understand the frustration of earwig infestations. That’s why we’ve created this comprehensive guide to help you…

Reclaim Your Summer Evenings: Bite-Free Fun with a Mosquito Misting System

Summer evenings hold the promise of carefree fun: kids playing in the sprinkler, barbecues with friends, and lazy nights spent stargazing on the patio. But all too often, these idyllic moments are marred by the unwelcome presence of mosquitoes. Their persistent buzzing and itchy bites can drive everyone indoors, leaving your dream summer nights unfulfilled….

Welcome Spring, Not Pests! A Guide to Common Springtime Insects with Home Run Pest & Termite Control

Spring’s arrival brings vibrant blooms, warmer weather, and, unfortunately, an influx of unwelcome guests – springtime insects. While these creatures play a vital role in the ecosystem, their presence in our homes can be disruptive and even pose health concerns. At Home Run Pest & Termite Control, we understand the importance of creating a peaceful…

Mosquito Control and a Mosquito Misting System: Keeping Your Yard Bite-Free with Home Run Pest & Termite Control

The warmer weather on the horizon brings more than just sunshine and cookouts; it also ushers in the unwelcome presence of mosquitoes. These pesky insects not only leave itchy bites but can also transmit dangerous diseases. As a homeowner, protecting your family and creating a comfortable outdoor space becomes a priority. This is where mosquito…

Bugs Out, Peace of Mind In: DIY vs. Professional Pest Control for Dallas Homes

The Dallas heat might draw you outdoors, but unwanted critters lurking in your home can quickly turn a relaxing evening into a stressful nightmare. Whether you’re facing an army of ants or a lone, unwelcome spider, the question arises: DIY pest control or professional pest control? As Dallas homeowners, understanding the pros and cons of…

Don’t Strike Out! Recognizing and Conquering Seasonal Pests in Dallas

Calling all Dallas residents! As the seasons change, so do the uninvited guests lurking in our homes and yards. From bloodthirsty mosquitoes in the summer to destructive termites year-round, understanding seasonal pests is crucial for protecting your property and peace of mind. Home Run Pest & Termite Control is here to equip you with the knowledge…

The Chill of Winter: How Cold Weather Affects Pest Behavior

As the temperature drops and winter’s frosty grip tightens, many of us snuggle deeper under blankets, dreaming of spring sunshine. But for our unwelcome houseguests – pests – the changing season brings its own set of challenges. So, how does cold weather affect pest behavior, and what can you do to keep your home pest-free…

Hidden Invaders: Understanding and Controlling Rats and Mice in Your Home

The presence of a single rat or mouse in your home often indicates a larger, unseen problem, similar to the way cockroaches behave. At Home Run Pest & Termite Control, we understand the importance of identifying and controlling rats and mice in your home. This post will guide you through the common ways these pests…

The Unseen Threat: How Cockroach Droppings Impact Your Health

A Hidden Health Hazard in Homes Cockroaches are one of the most common household pests, known for their resilience and ability to thrive in various environments. However, the real danger lies in what they leave behind – their droppings. Home Run Pest & Termite Control emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing the health risks…

Beware the Sting: Tackling the Scorpion Invasion in North Texas

A Rising Concern in North Texas In recent years, residents of North Texas have been facing an increasing challenge with scorpion invasions. These arachnids, known for their menacing appearance and painful stings, are becoming a more common sight in homes and gardens. Home Run Pest & Termite Control is at the forefront of addressing this…