How do mice get into your home? It’s a fair question and one that I’m asked by a lot of people. People want to rid of mice and they want to know how they can do it themselves. I’m happy to give advice as someday it’s possible the person may become a customer or refer […]
Mice in your attic is a very common problem. In fact, it’s so common I’d say that 6 out of 10 houses we service that have mice have mice in the attic. Mice are averaging way above the norm when it comes to being attic dwellers and here’s why. In past articles I’ve discussed how […]
The best bed bug treatment method is not really a secret. It’s the one that works. This may seem easy to understand, but in fact it’s actually complex. The reason is that the best bed bug treatment method will vary from home to home and apartment to apartment. Here’s a look at the two […]
Carpenter bees and carpenter bee damage is difficult to prevent. Every spring between April and June the phone at the office begins to ring off the hook with homeowners who have carpenter bees and are afraid of carpenter bee damage. It’s worth noting that carpenter bee damage is never structural in nature. The damage that […]
So, you found a termite mud tube. Now what? Finding a termite mud tube in your home is a sure sign that termites have been there. The next logical questions should be; how did it get there? What type of termite created it? Are the termites still there? Where else could the termites be and […]
Termites in your home is never a good thing. However, sometimes a termite problem is actually worse than it first appears. The reason is that occasionally the area that the termites are coming from may be inaccessible. If you have termites in your home and the area where the termites are coming from is not […]
CT tick extermination is very important. The reason, as many of you know is that the most prevalent tick in CT is the deer tick and the deer tick is responsible for Lyme disease. Having been the the Ct tick extermination business for so long there’s no end to the myths and fallacies that I […]
Pest control in CT is unlike exterminating services offered in other parts of the country. The reason is that pest control in CT is somewhat seasonal in nature. Let’s face it, if you live in CT and you have a pest problem more often than not the only time you’ll need an exterminator is in […]
Hornets are large and black with a white mark on their face. They build ball-shaped nests in trees, shrubs and on the sides of homes. The hornets nest in this picture was taken in September at a home in Southbury, CT. Hornets are social insects much like other “bees,” but while all wasps and hornets […]
Strange noises in the walls? I, like every other pest control person that this customer spoke with thought that the strange noise in the walls would be from a mouse, rat or maybe even a squirrel. In fact, I was so confident of this that I tried to sell the job over the phone. Had […]
