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.
When it comes to allergy season, we tend to think about plant pollens as the major culprit of our itchy eyes and runny noses. But there are also a host of non-plant and year-round triggers for allergy symptoms and asthma attacks that you probably never considered. They go by the name of cockroaches. Allergies Are…
Continue ReadingAs tempting as it may be to take the all-natural route, using essential oils for roaches isn’t the best of ideas. In fact, the reality is that you should steer clear completely. While the Internet would have you believe there’s an essential oil cure for any pest—including roaches—homeowners notoriously waste time and money with an…
Continue ReadingCockroaches have a reputation for being hard to kill. We’re sure you’re heard the joke about cockroaches surviving a nuclear apocalypse! Unfortunately, that joke isn’t too far from the truth. Roaches are a hardy pest that have only gotten harder to kill over time. A recent study, published in Scientific Reports, showed just how hard it’s gotten…
Continue ReadingIf we had to pick the most feared pest in Cincinnati, it would probably be bed bugs. Sure, no one wants termites or rats—but when it comes to the pest that creeps out apartment dwellers and homeowners alike, it’s gotta be bed bugs. For that reason, we get a number of calls from people worried…
Continue ReadingPests—like other creatures—need water to survive. In fact, many pests are attracted to moisture for this very reason. This explains why you might find so many pests in your bathroom! Here’s a look at the most common pests you might find when you step out of the shower—and what you can do to get rid…
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