The tick population has been brutal so far this spring. As temperatures continue to warm, we can expect tick activity to remain high through summer and into fall. Ticks spread Lyme disease, so it is important to avoid tick bites as best as you can. When thinking about how to prevent ticks, consider the following… Read Post »
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What is Pre-Construction Termite Treatment?
When it comes to building a new house, there are so many steps from start to finish. But before construction even begins, there is another consideration: termites. If there are termites in the ground, they could make their way up into the new house and cause serious damage. The solution is pre-construction termite treatment which… Read Post »
Pest Control Tips for Property Managers
Property managers have a lot on their plate. The last thing they need is a pest issue to deal with. That’s why it is important to take proactive pest prevention measures as well as have a plan for if a pest issue does arise. Here are a few helpful pest control tips for property managers:… Read Post »
Mosquito Prevention with the In2Care Mosquito Trap
Mosquitos are coming! We all know that warm weather means endless mosquitos buzzing and biting. But what if it doesn’t have to be like this? Say hello to the In2Care Mosquito Trap. The In2Care Mosquito Trap is made of durable plastic and uses water with an odor lure to attract egg-laying mosquitoes. Once inside, mosquitoes… Read Post »
Tick Prevention with the Tick Box Tick Control System
In the Saratoga Springs area and all of the northeastern United States, people with Lyme Disease most likely contracted the disease from their own property. With tick-borne diseases on the rise, how can you enjoy your yard without fear of contracting Lyme or other diseases? Take control of the situation with the Tick Box Tick… Read Post »
10 Facts About Boxelder Bugs
Boxelder bugs are a common pest in the Capital Region. These overwintering pests often emerge in homes during the spring when the weather outside becomes warmer. Let’s learn about them today! Boxelder Bug Facts: Boxelder bugs get their name from the boxelder trees which they feed on and lay eggs on Boxelder bugs are black… Read Post »
Planning Ahead for a Pest-Free Spring
The groundhog may have said 6 more weeks of winter, but it won’t be long until spring. We love spring because it means warmer weather, time spent outside, beautiful flowers and BBQs. But it also means increased pest activity. The good thing is there are steps you can take now to help reduce pest activity… Read Post »
10 Facts About Bats
Bats get a bad rap due to their ability to transmit rabies, which is a very valid and serious concern. However, they are actually very important to the environment. When we go to a bat infestation call, we are very careful to keep the bat safe and release it back into the wild. Let’s learn… Read Post »
10 Facts About Cockroaches
Cockroaches are widely viewed as pretty gross, and it is for good reason with allergens, germs and bacteria. But how much do you really know about these insects? Let’s find out! Cockroach Facts: Cockroaches spend 75% of their time resting Cockroaches can breathe and live for up to a week without their heads Cockroaches can… Read Post »
2023 New Year’s Resolutions: Pest Control Edition
Are you ready for 2023? The New Year brings new opportunities and a renewed focus on what we can do better. As you think about the various aspects of your life that you may wish to improve, have you considered pest control? You should! Pests can pose health concerns, cause damage, cost money, and disrupt… Read Post »
