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Here are the simple steps you can take, starting right this very minute, to keep your home pest-free this summer. Be on the lookout early DW LABS INCORPORATED/SHUTTERSTOCK According to our experts at Terminix, it’s during winter that mice and other furry pests make their nests in your home. So now is the time to be on the lookout for infestations, such as droppings, seed shells, and shredded paper. [ 788 more words ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//13-simple-ways-/

The best way to control pests in your house? Don’t make it enticing for them to live there. Use this list to help you reduce the odds that bugs move into your space. Dirty dishes KASITTUW.B/SHUTTERSTOCK Put washing dishes on the top of your to-do list if you’re passionate about being pest free. You might want to think twice about waiting until the morning to do the dishes, says Brad Smith, president of Preferred Pest Control. [ 894 more words ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//13-things-in-yo/

Learn to recognize these dangerous insectsand how to protect yourself. Black Widow Spider MEISTER PHOTOS/SHUTTERSTOCK Black widow spiders are typically black with two attached reddish triangles on their back, according to Brittany Campbell, PhD, an Entomologist with the National Pest Management Association (NPMA). These spiders are roughly the size of a paper clip and have venom 15 times stronger than a rattlesnake’s, Campbell says. [ 1,557 more word ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//the-12-most-dan/

Source: They're one of the oldest pests around. LEONID EREMEYCHUK/SHUTTERSTOCK So you go to pour a late-night bowl of cereal, when a bizarre insect comes flying out of the box. The scenario is enough to make you scream and run from the kitchensurely you’ve lost your appetite. The pest is likely a silverfish. Silverfish, along with these other pests, could very well be hiding in your attic right now. [ 324 more words ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//what-is-a-silve/

There are more than 3,500 known roach species found throughout the world, many of which infest home kitchens, restaurants, hotels and grocery stores. More than $1.5 billion a year is spent controlling cockroaches in the United States alone. Their presence is so objectionable that roaches are considered among the worst of domestic pests. Cockroaches consume human foodstuffs and contaminate them with saliva and excrement. [ 484 more words ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com/20//19/cockroach/

How do we select a competent pest control service? First of all, many of us as homeowners, renters and landlords can control household pests through a combination of preventive measures, including proper sanitation and good home maintenance practices. However, some pest infestations may be extensive, or a particular pest may be difficult to control, requiring the services of a pest control company. [ 898 more words ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//tips-for-select/

If you’ve ever looked at a parade of ants under a magnifying glass, tried to catch a butterfly during the summer or listened to crickets chirping outside your tent, you know just how fun insects can be. And here are some fun facts about insects that you’re sure to enjoy. 1. There are more insects in the world than any other group of animals on Earth. [ 1,437 more word ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//interesting-fac/

Small Roaches (1/2"- 1") German Roach Identification German roach adults range in size from 1/2 inch- 5/8 inch long. They are light to medium brown with 2 dark distinctive stripes behind the head. The young (nymphs) are wingless, smaller and much darker in color, with a light stripe on their backs. Habits and Biology The German cockroach is one of the most common roaches found in apartment houses, restaurants, and hotels. [ 981 more words ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//types-of-cockro/

Ants are cool creatures. They have been around since the time of the dinosaurs and can now be found almost everywhere on earth. They live in colonies that number hundreds where everyone plays a role. They build nests with numerous underground tunnels and chambers. They work hard, constantly looking for food. They can also be dangerous, with the harvester ant widely considered to be the most venomous insect and the bulldog ant being responsible for several deaths in Australia. [ 1,483 more word ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//top-10-weird-an/

Spiders anyone??

Hornets & Wasps Hornets and wasps are both stinging insects of the Vespidae order, distant cousins of the ant. Like bees, hornets and wasps tend to set up their nests in trees under eaves, behind siding and in other unwanted locations around the home. Hornets and wasps are generally much more aggressive than bees, however, and pose a real risk to humans. [ 939 more words ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//20/hornets-wasps/

Found this great article and wanted to share! Adam Dachis Summer brings fun, sun, andunfortunatelylots of annoying bugs. If you’ve got the pests that come with the season, you don’t have to go through great lengths to rid your home of them. A few DIY methods and inexpensive tools can do the trick. Back when I lived in Boston, I rarely dealt with summer pestsor pests in general. [ 1,427 more word ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//the-complete-gu/

By Joan Clark Spiders are something most people are not crazy about, and they certainly do not want them in their home. This is especially true if you live in an area with more dangerous spiders, such as the black widow spider or brown recluse spider. Both of these spiders are quite common in the United States, and their bites can cause very painful and uncomfortable symptoms. [ 2,104 more words ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//14-great-ways-t/

Ants can be a challenge to identify without the proper equipment and experience. In many cases, the best way to confirm the identity of an ant is to enlist the help of a pest management professional. Nevertheless, it is possible to identify some of the most common species of household ants without a microscope. The following pictures and descriptions can be used to help you identify some of the most common Texas ant species. [ 1,615 more word ] https://toptechpestcontrol.wordpress.com//identifying-hou/