When it comes to pest management and control, it’s paramount to stay up-to-date on environmental discoveries, extermination innovations and the changing dynamics of the world around us. We think it’s important to share these findings with you, along with the new discoveries and any new topics we uncover in our own day-to-day work as your hometown professionals.
Thanks to COVID, lockdowns, and restricted travel, lots of people stayed home these past few holiday seasons. It was obviously very unfortunate for those who wanted to spend time with family and friends. There was an unexpected silver lining, however: less travel on airplanes, to hotels, and to other people’s homes meant fewer traveling pests….
Continue ReadingWhere one bed bug lurks…you can bet there are dozens, if not hundreds, of eggs nearby. We’ve talked before on this blog about how to get rid of bed bugs: but how do you get rid of bed bug eggs? Is there a difference? Today, we’re tackling everything you need to know about bed bug…
Continue ReadingWe’ve all heard the nighttime saying, “Sleep tight. Don’t let the bed bugs bite!” But in recent years, that saying has taken on new meaning. Rather than lull you to sweet dreams, that refrain is likelier to give you nightmares! Bed bugs have made a roaring comeback, especially in the Midwest, and getting rid of…
Continue ReadingFinding a bed bug is a nasty surprise. Understandably, it sends most homeowners and apartment dwellers into pest control overdrive. After all, you want to get rid of bed bugs fast—you want them out of your bed, out of your home, and out of your life! Before you start Googling “how to get rid of…
Continue ReadingWhere do bed bugs like to hide? Well, one clue is in the name: the bed! The bed (including the mattress and box spring) is one of the bed bug’s preferred hiding places. That’s because the bed is very close to the bed bugs’ food source: people. (Yikes!) However, mattresses and box springs aren’t the…
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