Animals under the deck is a common problem that most homeowners will deal with at some point. This is because just like people animals need a place to live. What better place than under a man made shelter? In order to solve the problem there are some steps that need to be taken. I visited […]
Mouse droppings in the kitchen are a hazard It won’t come as a shock to know that fecal from any animal can be dangerous. This is especially true of mice because they can so easily get into our homes. Once inside the home mice are give unfettered access to most areas. The most likely area […]
Safely getting rid of wasps may sound easy, but it can be tricky even for a professional. In fact, there are some nests that are better off left alone. This is especially true later in the season. The main safety concerns for a professional are very different from the homeowner. The reason is that we […]
Bird feeders bring rats to your yard. In fact, I’d say it’s the primarily cause of rat issues in the suburbs. Once you have rats in your yard it can become very difficult to get rid of the issue without the help of a professional. In order for rats to survive they need all the […]
Red ants with wings are actually a common pest to find in Connecticut. In fact, we get calls fairly regularly for them during certain times of the year. More often than not there are two concerns. Are they termites and can you get rid of them? The answer will surprise you. The pest control industry […]
Termites at the garage framing is one of the top places that both termite inspectors and home inspectors are going to look for damage. This is especially true for the eastern subterranean termite which is the only termite in CT. If you think you might have termites read on to find out why termites at […]
Mice in a restaurant can be hard to deal with. In fact, there have been entire tutorials written about it. However, if you’re a restaurant owner reading this short post may help you. First, please understand this. When servicing mice in a restaurant there has to be client cooperation. In the absence of that any […]
Do it yourself pest control mistakes happen all the time. Typically this happens because you can easily purchase some of the “sprays” your local professional does. However, just because you can purchase a product doesn’t mean you’ll get the application right. Pest control is a combination of tools. The most important tool is knowledge of […]
Black ants with wings should be a cause for concern. The reason is that carpenter ants can do damage to your home. Carpenter ant infestations like termite problems have some defining characteristics that make it obvious to a professional. Black ants with wings is only one of them. Black ants with wings head to the […]
Ants in the walls is a very real thing. In fact, one of the most obvious signs of ants in the walls is them pushing out a material called frass. Carpenter ants certainly not the only pest that creates frass, but they are the most common. If you live in rural Connecticut then at some […]
