How much should I pay for pest control? I’m sitting at my desk thinking of things to write about to keep readers engaged and imagined a customer asking me this question. I regularly write about experiences that I’ve had in the field and take pictures of pest issues. I’ve answered the above question about termite […]
Signs of mice in your home is an obvious reason to have a pest control service. However, most homeowners think the only sign they’re looking for is droppings. This couldn’t be further from the truth. If you can believe it there’s a much bigger sign and it may be more disgusting. Droppings are one of […]
Squirrel damage is almost always from the grey squirrel. They can be cute when running around your yard, but once they get it they must be evicted. Do you have noises in your attic that may be squirrels? Signs of squirrel damage at the roof line I was at a home this morning with a […]
Mice in vents can be a real nuisance. It happens more than you’d think, but the mouse issue is only half your problem. There are only a few ways to get into a vent and both can be an issue. Mice in vents is unhealthy If you’re reading this post I’m going to assume you […]
Where are mice getting in? It’s a fair question that’s doesn’t always have an easy answer. There are the common areas such as garage doors that have worn weather stripping and exterior utility penetrations, but those are obvious. Read on to see if the mice that are ruining your attic or basement may be gaining […]
Keep mice out permanently? I’ve heard many people say that it’s not possible. I’m hear to tell you that it is and we do it. You’ll also be surprised at some of the unintended benefits that come with it that help the environment. If you want to keep mice out permanently read on. Mice get […]
Connecticut termites, ignore them at your own risk! They can be one of the most fearsome insects in the world. We only have one type of termite, but the damage they do can be severe. If termites are a problem and you live in Connecticut our cold climate won’t save your home. Connecticut termites: New […]
Bees in the house or should I say wasps? Many people including many professionals use the word interchangeably. Many, including myself will also tell you that wasps in Connecticut are dead and gone after several freezes. I’m writing this blog post to admit I was wrong, sort of. Bees in the house along with a […]
How to get rid of rats, it’s a great question. The answer is to do it right the first time, because if you don’t you’re in for a long battle. Rats, in particular Norway rats are a formidable opponent. How to get rid of rats I was walking in a New York City subway terminal […]
Pesticides around wells and drinking water is a common thing that most pesticide application companies deal with. This is especially true of where our company is located in rural Watertown, CT. So, how do pest control companies deal with the need for homes to be pest free and protect drinking water? Water is one of […]
