Other than using insecticide indoors and setting traps, the most effective pest control methods actually begin outside, before these intruders ever gain entry to your home. Being proactive and working with a professional exterminator, like the team at Pest Solutions, is a great place to start. By thinking ahead and listening to your pest control… Read more »
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3 Reasons to Install TAP Insulation
If you have a pest problem, you may want to consider having Thermal Acoustical Pest Control, otherwise known as TAP, insulation installed in your home. This type of insulation is installed by a pest control professional and can go a long way in removing current pests and stopping more of them from causing you problems. … Read more »
All-Natural Ways to Keep Pests Out of Your Garden
Gardening can be a wonderful and relaxing hobby, until you encounter a pest problem. Deer, rabbits, and insects can quickly ruin a beautiful garden. While it may be tempting to use dangerous chemicals and pesticides to solve the problem, consider trying the following all-natural solutions from Pest Solutions Termite & Pest Control for a safer,… Read more »
Termite Swarmers – What are they and why do they swarm?
Termite swarmers are special members of a colony that grow wings and fly away to establish further colonies. These males and females will fly to a new location, mating in flight along the way. Once they land, their wings come off, which indicates that they’re an “item.” The queen termite can live for 30 years… Read more »
Heat Treatments vs. Chemical Treatments
Scientists have discovered that bed bugs are increasingly resistant to pesticides. Multiple chemical treatments kill off only 75 percent of the population. Since bed bugs mature quickly, just one pregnant survivor could multiply to a population of 5,000 in a few months. At best, their bites cause redness and itching. At worst, they trigger allergic… Read more »
PMPs Predict 2017 Pest Trends
At a recent conference for pest management professionals, experts gathered and discussed the biggest threats to homeowners in 2017. Here are five predictions every homeowner in Los Angeles should take seriously. Ants are Always a Pest Control Problem in Orange County It doesn’t matter what time of the year you’re talking about, ants seem to… Read more »