Have you recently noticed an increase of ants around your home or business? As the temperatures rise ant activity will continue to increase as these foraging insects are seeking out food, water, and shelter. Although many people shrug off a few ants as harmless, there are in fact some species that you do not want anywhere near your home let alone inside it.

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The spring is quickly arriving and you may have already started to notice some pests waking up from their long winter nap, ready to get moving. Because we realize that some the insects that might find their way into your home and onto your property this season could cause problems, the experts in pest control at Plunkett’s have identified a couple common springtime pests, both happen to…

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Fall has arrived and it won’t be long before carpenter ants, spiders and other insects and rodents start searching for the ideal overwintering site.  And while many of us look forward to the cooler days and colorful leaves, we don’t appreciate sharing our home with pests.  With that in mind Plunkett’s Pest Control would like to offer these tips to help homeowners in…

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