Insect Prevention and Maintenance
BUGGING OUT THIS FALL: GET TO KNOW THE MOST NOTORIOUS FALL FLIERS
Ah, fall — the season of cozy sweaters, pumpkin spice everything, and the stunning changing of colors. But wait, there’s a number of creepy crawling surprises hiding behind the autumn charm. That’s right – bugs! Just as we’re settling into the autumn vibes, these fall fliers decide to rain on our cozy parade. Asian Lady…
Read MoreKEEPING SPIDERS & WASPS AT BAY!
TIPS TO PREVENT WEBS & NESTS AROUND YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS Spiders, wasps and nests — oh my! These creepy crawlers and buzzing troublemakers always come in at the top of our most common and most unwanted pests list. But fear not because we’ve got the inside scoop on keeping those eight-legged web weavers and…
Read MorePESTS IN YOUR PIPES?
Experiencing plumbing problems? Issues like clogged drains, leaking pipes or even standing water could mean that you’ve got pests hiding in your pipes. Yuck! Many pests like fruit flies, silverfish, gnats, cockroaches and drain flies find their way into your home or business through – you guessed it – your pipes. Thankfully, drain cleaning is…
Read More6 SIGNS RODENTS HAVE MOVED IN FOR WINTER
They’re small. They’re stealthy. They’re quick. They’re quiet. They’re rodents. These tiny, gnawing mammals can be a real pain to get rid of when they’ve moved into your home for winter. Mice and rats begin looking for a cozy spot to call home in the autumn months and it only takes two things for them…
Read MoreBE BUG-FREE THIS FALL
Fall is a time for apple orchards, wearing plaid, carving pumpkins and watching the leaves change. It is definitely not a time for bugs. So why are these irritating insects sticking around? Boxelder bugs, wasps, hornets and Asian beetles hit their stride in the cooler months of fall. Luckily we have some tips and tricks…
Read MoreSAY FAREWELL TO YOUR FLEAS!
They’re small. They’re hard to exterminate. They’re a menace to your home, pets and people. What are they? Fleas. Fleas are no joke. These minute insects are one of the hardest pests to get rid of. Fleas are small parasites that feed on animal or human blood. Flea bites are irritating and itchy to both…
Read MoreBEES, WASPS AND HORNETS: THE STINGING INSECTS OF SUMMER
Summer months in the Midwest are picturesque. The weather’s hot, the sun is shining, the plants are lush, the flowers are blooming; everything is bright and green again. No longer do we dream of the sun and heat, it’s here! Just picture all of your favorite summertime activities, like relaxing outside on the patio sipping…
Read MorePest Infestations During Mild or Late Cold Weather Seasons
Late starts to Fall and Winter with increasingly moderate temperatures are now common in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Due to this reality, prolonged pest activity may occur in and around your property.
Read MoreSigns of Wasp Infestation and Preventative Measures
Wasps are one of the more aggressive stinging insects you can encounter. While many species of bees only sting once, wasps can sting multiple times. Their stings can be painful and if you are allergic, they can also be dangerous.
Read MoreFlies and Food Contamination
Flies carry some dangerous diseases and parasites including gangrene, dysentery, tuberculosis, anthrax, and even the plague!
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