Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Getting To Know The Cockroach

Did you know that there are over four thousand species of cockroaches?  Its name is derived from the Spanish term ‘cucaracha’, which means ‘kind of caterpillar’ (cuca) and ‘beetle’.  The large, well known pests that strike fear into homeowners and invade homes only account for less than one percent of the known varieties.  The American [...]

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Using Outdoor Pest Control to Rid Crawling Critters in the Trees

It is reported that a single tent caterpillar in a tree could result in up to 20% destruction of the tree’s foliage.  The little furry residents will emerge and begin eating through one branch of leaves at a time until they have reached their fill.  Many homeowners are looking for advice from outdoor pest control [...]

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Monday, November 7, 2011

Cockroach Prevention Tips From a Pest Control Service

Brevard County pest control service companies are used to being called in for problems related to cockroach infestation. These troublesome critters are not only intimidating to look at, they also bring trouble with them.  We have all heard the stories of how very resilient this creature is, but many overlook the potential for danger they [...]

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Friday, November 4, 2011

Slug-A-Bug Fights Stinging Insect Infestations

As a general rule, most stinging insects create some sort of nest and that is where the majority of bee and wasp control problems start for most homeowners. And rarely are the nests in convenient places for you which leaves your family exposed to the danger of bee and wasp stings. Do not take on a bee or wasps [...]

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Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Outdoor Pest Control: Five Mistakes Many Home Owners Make

Many times when homeowners see pests around their house they think there is a quick, easy fix and try to do it yourself. Sometimes this works, but other times it does not. Here are a five common mistakes homeowners make when it comes to outdoor pest control.   Do You Know what’s In the Bottle? When [...]

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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Ant Versus Termite: Knowing the Difference

Termite and pest control companies are often called in to homes because owners believe that their space has been infested by termites, but when the specialists arrive, they only find ants.  There is a difference and while both can be a tremendous nuisance, it can be worthwhile to know how they differ. Winged Stage A [...]

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