Category: Blog and Articles
Benefits of Quarterly Pest Control: A Smart Choice for Homeowners
Keeping your home pest-free is a constant challenge, especially when you’re busy juggling family, work, and daily life. The benefits of quarterly pest control are clear: they offer reliable and affordable pest protection without the stress of frequent visits. As an experienced pest control technician, I’ve worked with countless homeowners who appreciate this cost-effective, practical…
Safely Remove Wasp Nest: Expert Tips for Protecting Your Home
Wasps are one of those pests that can turn a peaceful afternoon in your yard into a stressful event. If you spot a growing nest near your eaves, it’s time to safely remove the wasp nest before it becomes a danger to your family. Whether you’re handling it yourself or calling a professional, dealing with wasps requires…
Safe Pest Control Made Easy: Protect Your Kids and Pets
When you have kids and pets at home, pest control can feel like a balancing act. On one hand, pests like ants, roaches, or rodents are unsanitary and can pose health risks. On the other, finding effective safe pest control methods that won’t harm your family can be just as concerning. As a pest control…
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.
