Getting rid of ants can be frustratingly difficult. Many homeowners will find ants in their homes throughout the year, sometimes multiple times per year. Ants typically live outside but come inside for food and water as needed. There is no silver bullet for ant removal. Most homeowners must take preventative action and work with a…
How to Prepare Your Home for Winter Pests In winter, our homes become an attractive place for pests including rodents, and insects. Pests like our homes for the same reasons we do: they’re warm, comfortable, and full of useful materials that sustain life. When winter comes, if your home isn’t properly prepared for these potential…
You’ve just awakened to the sound of chewing and scrabbling noises in your walls. Is it your imagination? Or are there rodents living in your home? Sounds of mysterious chewing and gnawing can be one of the many signs that your home has rodents. Knowing the other signs and what to do if you have…
Spiders can be disturbing when they’re in your house, but most are harmless. Even spiders that can bite people tend not to be aggressive unless accidentally disturbed or cornered. If you’re seeing spiders in your home, knowing the type of spider and what behaviors to expect from it can help you decide what action to…