Nothing should prevent you from enjoying your backyard this summer–not even a swarm of bugs! Luckily, there are certain things you can do to have a bug-free backyard this season. Keep reading to find out what they are. Use Bug Repellent Plants Did you know that there are plants that naturally repel bugs? Now you…
It is not surprising that you and your pet will be spending more time outside when the sun is shining. Since mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas will also be out and about during the summer, it is your responsibility to protect your pet from these pests. Continue reading to learn new ways to keep pests away…
There is no disputing that having pests on your property is an inconvenience to the homeowner. To add insult to injury, some of the pests that appear during the summertime can be dangerous to you and your family. Below are the dangerous pests that you should avoid this season. Mosquitoes Mosquito bites can leave you…
When ants swarm a property, it can put a lot of stress on the homeowner. Luckily, there are things you can do to prevent this from happening in the first place! Continue reading to discover what they are. Remove Nesting Materials Ants will be more inclined to become your new roommates if there is plenty…
Summers in the Northeast are known for two things–heat and humidity! Since termites are drawn to warm and humid environments, it is no wonder why they can become a problem for homeowners during this time of the year. Below are some proactive steps you can take to avoid a termite infestation altogether. Check The Foundation…
Are you aware that certain pests are more prevalent in the summer? After all, these pests thrive in warm climates. Keep reading to find out which pests you are more likely to encounter during the summertime. Mosquitoes People in the Northeast know how irritating mosquitoes can be at this time of the year. Not only…
There are plenty of myths about pests out there. Fortunately, we are here to set the record straight. Keep reading to learn the truth about popular pest misconceptions. Why Insects Sting It is untrue that insects need to be aggravated in order to sting their prey. They sting when they perceive a person to be…
Pests have been known to congregate in kitchens. After all, pests are always on the lookout for food! Continue reading to uncover new ways to keep pests away from the heart of the home. Keep It Clean A clean kitchen is more likely to be a pest-free kitchen! That is why it is so important…
Spring cleaning can do more for your house than just make it look presentable. It can also keep your home pest-free! Keep reading to find out why pests are less likely to invade a clean home. The Kitchen A messy kitchen that has leftover food on the countertop will only entice pests such as ants,…
A termite infestation can put a lot of stress on a homeowner. This is especially true if termite damage is not covered by your homeowners’ insurance. Below are some steps you can take to prevent a termite infestation at home. Complete Repairs It is human nature to procrastinate when it comes to finally completing those…