Chances are as a Houston homeowner, you’ve heard about several pests ranging from flies to termites. However, it’s not likely you’ve heard about a...
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Why Is It So Hard To Keep Silverfish Out Of My Houston Home?
It’s possible that silverfish were on the earth even before dinosaurs. Having survived centuries of harsh conditions and natural disasters, the...
Are Jumping Spiders In San Antonio Dangerous?
If you live in San Antonio, you are likely to come across several types of spiders. One such spider is the jumping spider. While many people are...
Cigarette Beetle 101: What Every San Antonio Property Owner Ought To Know
You might not know what a cigarette beetle is, but you’ve probably seen one. In San Antonio, the beetle is a common sight on residential and...
It Is Time To Make Sure Pets In Dallas Are Protected From Fleas
As a pet owner, you probably do everything you can to protect your animals from harm's way. But some owners overlook the importance of flea...
Is Seeing One Cockroach In My Fort Worth Home Something To Worry About?
People usually have one of two reactions to seeing a cockroach. They either feel the need to burn down the house or think that one sighting doesn’t...
What Every Houston Resident Ought To Know About Centipedes
Spotting a bug with six or eight legs is enough to give us the creepy crawlies, but these many-legged insects can deliver even more of an unwelcome...
Why Do-It-Yourself Rodent Control In Houston Often Fails
Got a mouse in your house? Before you head out to buy a couple of mousetraps, take a moment to reconsider your do-it-yourself approach. Rodents are...
What To Do If You See Scorpions Around Your San Antonio Home
Most Texas residents are familiar with the sight of scorpions. These creatures, with a stinger attached to their tail and intimidating pincers, can...
Now Is A Great Time To Think About Mosquito Prevention In San Antonio
At this point in the year, you may think that you have a couple more months before you need to start worrying about bugs. Unfortunately, in San...
Protecting Your Fort Worth Lawn From Wasps
In Texas, March is truly the beginning of spring. Flowers are beginning to bloom and it’s finally warm enough to spend some quality time outside....
It’s The Start Of Termite Season In Dallas; Are You Ready?
The weather is warming up and it’s time to pull out your favorite sports gear, your fishing rods, and your spring-cleaning supplies. Spring is a...
Common Misconceptions about Houston’s Millipedes
As we enjoy the changing seasons here in Houston, pests are also sensitive to what they consider as less than favorable conditions. Particularly,...
The Truth About Earwigs In Houston
We have all heard the rumors about Earwigs. You know, the ones about how they burrow down into your ear and then lay eggs and feed on your brain....
Be Prepared To Deal With Ticks In San Antonio
Our mild climate in South Texas means we can enjoy the outdoors year-round. However, the joy of being outdoors is sadly accompanied by the dangers...
San Antonio’s Secret To Do-It-Yourself Cockroach Control
Your home is precious - its a safe space to relax with family and friends. Therefore, it’s perfectly natural to take the invasion of pests like...
What Every Dallas Resident Ought To Know About Carpenter Ants
All pests are troublesome, but the ones that can be the most dangerous to your home are the ones that actively destroy the building materials and...
Things You May Be Doing To Attract Cockroaches Into Your Houston Home
In Houston, we enjoy a warm climate, for the most part. However, the heat and humidity can lead to moisture which, unfortunately, tends to attract...
Houston’s Step-By-Step Guide To Rodent Prevention
Any kind of pest that makes its way inside your home can be a problem, but rodents can be some of the most troublesome pests in your Houston home....
Getting Rid Of The Moths In Your San Antonio Pantry
Here in the warm and humid temperatures of the southwest, no home or kitchen is truly safe from the malicious activity of these common pantry pests....
5 Tick Prevention Tips Every Houston Resident Should Know
Ticks are small blood-sucking bugs that attach themselves to a host and feed until they’re full. There are four species in particular that are most...
How Did I Get Carpet Beetles In My San Antonio Home?
You keep the house clean, you vacuum once a week, and you’re even halfway done with your New Year's organization plan. So where did these devilish,...
Why Do I Keep Getting Silverfish In My Fort Worth Home?
Silverfish are small, flightless insects that can be found in Fort Worth homes. They are moisture-seeking insects that get into homes through small...
Importance Of Being Proactive With Termite Activity In Your Dallas Home
ermites are some of the most infamous pests in the world. They are widespread and cause extensive damage, which gives them this...
The Best Way To Keep Your Dallas Home Pest-Free Throughout The Year
Pest control is often dealt with reactively. When a kitchen starts crawling with cockroaches or ants, we get a call. When termites are discovered...
San Antonio’s Quick Guide To Keeping Roaches Out
For the most part, the holiday season is a great time of year in San Antonio. The weather has cooled down, but it’s not frigid like in more northern...
The Benefit Of Ongoing Pest Control Services For Houston Businesses
Mild winters and warm, sunny weather are two of Houston’s top features that attract many visitors, year-round. However, we’re not just talking about...
The San Antonio Professionals To Call When Termites Invade
San Antonio is home to the Alamo, Tower of the Americas, Historic Market Square, many museums and missions, and termites. These are destructive...
What It Means If Your Dallas/Fort Worth Home Has More Spiders Than Usual
If you're seeing more spiders than usual, the first thing it means is that you have a higher risk for all the problems that come with having spiders...
Tips To Keep Silverfish From Invading Your Houston Home
At only about ¾ of an inch long or smaller, an adult silverfish isn't much to look at. And their larvae are even smaller. But these tiny, silver,...
What Are These Creepy Looking Crickets In My Houston Basement?
What's in a name? When it comes to insect names, a lot actually. Spider crickets are a great example of this. These crickets actually look a bit...
San Antonio’s Ultimate Fall Pest Control Guide
There are many unfavorable conditions that can drive pests into San Antonio homes. If we get a long drought, they may enter in search of moisture....
Steps You Can Take To Keep Wolf Spiders Out Of Your San Antonio Home
There is something unsettling about a large, hairy spider being in a location a large hairy spider shouldn't be in, such as in the drain of your...
Fort Worth’s Complete Guide To Termite Control
It’s simple. No Fort Worth homeowner wants to deal with the threat of termite damage. Unfortunately, here in Texas, termite infestations are...
The Itty Bitty Mouse Causing Texas-Sized Problems In Dallas
A house mouse isn't much to look at. They're only about 2 ½ to 3 ¾ of an inch long. But what a house mouse lacks in size, it more than makes up for...
Everything You Need To Know About Houston’s Shy But Dangerous Brown Recluse Spider
Brown recluse spiders are widely known for their dangerous venomous bite and the health problems that come from it. One of the most well-known...
One Of Houston’s Tiniest Pests Can Be Incredibly Dangerous
Mosquitoes are tiny insects with long thin legs and transparent wings. Most mosquitoes are less than half an inch in length and distinguished from...
Keeping Fleas From Frustrating San Antonio’s Furry Friends
Fleas are tiny parasitic pests that depend on the blood of a host to survive. While these small insects do bite humans, fleas can't live on us....
It’s Always Ant Season In San Antonio
Here in San Antonio, our warm year-round temperatures allow many pests to remain active when they would usually become dormant in other places...
What Dallas/Fort Worth Homeowners Should Do To Avoid Cockroaches
There are four common home-invading cockroaches here in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas—German cockroaches, American cockroaches, Oriental...
How Did This Rat Get In My Dallas/Fort Worth Home?
Rats are one of the most threatening property invading pests in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas. These clever rodents always seem to find a way into...
Houston Homeowners Guide To Avoiding Earwigs
Earwigs are creepy-looking insects with elongated bodies, large pincers, six legs, and thread-like antenna. These pests are often pale brown,...
What Are These Silver Pests In My Houston Home?
Silverfish are small nocturnal insects that are light gray and shiny, which gives them a “silver” appearance. Their slender bodies are rounded at...
Are Millipedes In San Antonio Dangerous?
Most home-invading millipedes are between 1 and 2 inches long but can grow larger depending on their species. These insects have long, segmented...
Termite Damage In San Antonio Is Preventable
Termites are a major problem across the United States but are even more of a problem here in San Antonio, TX. Our warm average yearly temperatures...