The United States is home to over 3,400 spider species. We have spiders of every shape, size, and color. We also have a lot of them. Spiders live anywhere and everywhere, especially where people live. Spiders are extremely common home infestors. In most cases, they aren’t harmful. In fact, they usually help dispose of other […]
read more...Do It Yourself: Mouse Prevention
Did you know that mice and rats invade over 21 million homes in the US every year? 29% of Americans have had mice in their homes at one point or another. They’re just that prevalent, and that good at sneaking inside homes. Mice are probably the most common pest we deal with all year, every […]
read more...How to Keep Pests Out of Your Home, Permanently
Pest control is, by its very nature, largely a reactive activity. You have a pest problem, and then you react to it by controlling it. Nobody (except us, we guess) wants to think about pests when they don’t have to. However, the most effective pest control is the kind that’s proactive. It’s far easier to […]
read more...Pest Problems to Watch Out For When it Gets Really Cold
It’s a bitter irony that, right after celebrating the new year, we experience the worst part of it. And make no mistake: the early months of the year are the worst–at least, here in the Midwest. The holidays are over, but winter is just getting started. January is less “dreaming of a white Christmas,” and […]
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