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The Three Most Common Cockroaches and How to Detect Them

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The Three Most Common Cockroaches and How to Detect Them There are over 4,500 types of cockroach in the world. Thankfully there are only around three kinds of roaches that you will generally discover in your house. If you spot a cockroach in your house, expect it to be a German cockroach, American roach, or Smokybrown roach. It’s very important to know which kind of roach you’re dealing with so you can take on the problem with the right strategy. What’s the Difference? They are typically found in warm, dark, wet places. They are nighttime pests, so if you see one throughout the day, this could be a sign of a larger problem. Roaches are often found in basements, attics, underneath garbage piles, and even behind furniture. The American Cockroach The most common cockroaches to come across are the American cockroaches, though you might know them as palmetto bugs,. Once inside, they tend to head towards bath...

Eradicate Hornets And Save The Bees

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Eradicate Hornets And Save The Bees Did you know that the most common honey bee we know once originated from Europe? Most surprisingly, European honey bees are currently some of the most known insects and are becoming well-known for all the good that they can do in our lives. In addition to honey production, it is approximated that honey bees even supply almost $20 billion yearly from pollination of over 100 cultivated plants. Doesn’t that seem a sufficient reason alone to spare these little bees? Our pest control team sure thinks so! The good news is, most of you are already mindful and respect the preservation of the European honey bee population. For those of you that don’t know, there are a couple of ways to prevent the killing off of these crucial bugs. The most common sense ways may include not trying to kill them or spray them with any sort of pesticide products. Additionally, eradicating hornets in...

Nasty Flying Bugs & Rainstorms – What is The Connection?

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Nasty Flying Bugs & Rainstorms – What Is The Connection? How significant is a thunderstorm to nasty flying bugs? Nasty flying bugs need water to reproduce. A thunderstorm will produce ample breeding sites therefore the day’s bad weather after which 5-6 days later, it’s game on for nasty flying bugs! Here’s why… The existence cycle of the bug is odd for the reason that two existence cycles have been in water. Everyone knows of adult nasty flying bugs floating, biting us, causing us to be miserable. However the larvae and pupae stages are submerged in water. This is where the rain is available in. Standing water following a rain could be apparent (like puddles) but there are lots of spots in people’s yards with the nooks and crannies that catch water. Some which are frequently overlooked are basins underneath flower containers, children’s toys, clogged gutters, grill covers as well as large leaves can ...

Finding If You Have A Bed Bug Problem

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Finding If You Have A Bed Bug Problem If you suspect a bed bug problem, we’re here to help. There has been a return of bed bugs in the US, and they are a nuisance for hotels, college dorms, healthcare facilities, homes, apartments, and even cars and trucks. Bed bugs can be hard to detect and in fact, tougher to get rid of. Our service technicians are specially trained to thoroughly inspect your residence or business to locate all the places they might be hiding and figure out how best to get rid of them, then provide you with a bed bug quote at no charge or commitment to you. One of the most obvious indicators of an infestation is by the telltale bite marks– commonly numerous in a line– on the face, neck, arms, hands, or any other body parts while sleeping. However, these bite marks may take up to two weeks to develop in some individuals so it is crucial to try to find additional indicators of bed bugs in...