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5 Reasons Why You Should Not Do It Yourself With Pest Control
While you might think that with all of the pest control solutions that are available online and over the counter at your local big box home improvement stores, do-it-yourself pest control might seem like the most affordable and reasonable solution to dealing with ants, roaches, termites, rodents, mosquitoes, bees, wasps, bedbugs, silverfish,
5 Ways To Control Mosquitoes During The Summer
As summer unfolds in full force, people are chomping at the bit to host and/or attend pool parties, backyard barbecues, and other outdoor functions. However, along with South Florida’s many charms and outdoor attractions during the summer months, the warm, humid climate and location close to the equator make the sunshine state
5 Tips To Find The Best Pest Control Near Me
If you suspect you have a pest issue that requires professional treatment, who do you contact? The sunshine state, with its pristine beaches, warm temps, and all manner of recreational opportunities, also comes with a wide variety of pests that love the sun and moderate temps that South Florida is famous for,
Best Bee Removal Tips For New Homeowners
Spring is definitely in the air in South Florida, and so is the Sunshine state’s wide variety of insects, including honey bees. Sometimes, when honey bees swarm, they may enter homes and build hives inside walls, under flooring, or in the eaves of houses. Before you purchase a home, the seller should alert
Best Bed Bug Control Tips For New Homeowners
While buying a new home is an exciting venture, it can also prove nerve-wracking in so many ways. Knowing what to check for and consider when purchasing a home is important. Along with a standard home inspection that checks for sinking foundations, termite activity, mold and moisture issues, and other adverse conditions,
Top 5 Tips To Find The Best Pest Control
While most South Florida home and business owners are aware that pests thrive in the tropical conditions the sunshine state is known for, you may not know just where to turn when you suspect pest activity in your own home or business. The fact is that pests, such as rodents, typically mice and
Do Christmas Trees Have Bugs? Yes, Here’s How To Get Rid Of Them
Do Christmas Trees Have Bugs? Yes, Here’s How to Get Rid of Them Common questions we get around the holidays are, do Christmas trees have bugs? What are the little bugs in my Christmas tree? In this article, we discuss why Christmas trees might have bugs, the common types of bugs you’re
Termite Inspections: What To Expect And How To Prepare
Termite inspections are necessary for most real estate transactions but are also critical if you suspect your home might be infested with termites. In this article, we detail what a termite inspection is, what a termite inspection commonly consists of, and what our inspectors are looking for to confirm if your home
Scary Facts About Common South Florida Pests
This Halloween, let’s explore some of the scariest facts about South Florida’s most common household pests, as well as some of the most destructive insects found in the Sunshine state. Florida’s wide variety of insects and other pests can make almost anyone scream in horror. Here are some of South Florida’s scariest
Does Rain Bring Bugs? How Weather Impacts Household Pests
In South Florida, the summers mean a lot of rain which leads to more pests found in the home. While South Florida’s warm and humid climate attracts many pests to the area, summer storms and increased rainfall caused by tropical systems and hurricanes can upend picnics, backyard BBQs, and other outdoor events.