Category: Blog and Articles
School Pest Control Services: What Administrators Need to Know!
As an experienced pest control technician specializing in school pest control services, I’ve worked with public, private, and charter schools, and I understand the unique challenges they face in keeping pests at bay. Whether it’s ants marching through the cafeteria or rodents making themselves at home in the storage room, these unwelcome visitors can disrupt…
Why Year-Round Residential Pest Control is the Smartest Move
Keeping your home pest-free can feel like a never-ending challenge, but with a proactive, year-round residential pest control plan and expert help, you can finally win the battle against unwanted pests. As a pest control technician with years of experience in residential pest control, I’ve seen how a consistent, preventive approach saves homeowners time, money,…
Rat in Grocery Store: Nighttime Pest Control Adventures
A Night in the Life Years ago, before I started my own pest control company, I worked the night shift handling commercial accounts. One memorable experience involved a rat in a grocery store. I’ll never forget it. One of the main reasons I eventually switched to residential was so I could work during the day.…
Pesticide Safety: How to Determine the Safety of Pesticides
How to Assess Pesticide Safety: Understanding LD50 Ratings Many people don’t realize they can assess the safety of pesticides used in and around their homes. Whether applying products yourself or hiring a pest control professional, understanding pesticide safety is crucial. Pesticide manufacturers conduct extensive tests to determine the toxicity of their products, and the Department…
Organic Pest Control: Understanding What You Need to Know
A common question I frequently receive is, “Do you offer organic pest control or organic pesticides?” This inquiry is becoming more prevalent as consumers increasingly seek environmentally friendly options. While it’s a great question, my straightforward answer is: not really. The Truth About Organic Pest Control Many so-called organic pesticides are not only illegal but…
California Rodent Control Regulations: Unintended Consequences
Introduction California Assembly Bill (AB) 1322 was enacted to regulate rodenticides like diphacinone due to environmental concerns. Unfortunately, these California rodent control regulations have led to unintended consequences, including a troubling rise in rodent populations across the state. While the legislation aimed to protect non-target wildlife, particularly mountain lions, its implementation has removed safer anticoagulant…
Kill Ants: A guide to get rid of ants
Ants crossing tree to enter house. Trim trees or treat trunk and soil surrounding.
