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Pest Signs to Look for During Your Spring Cleaning

Spring cleaning – it’s one of the domestic necessities that ushers in the new season. It’s when the winter clothing, gear, and heavy blankets get tucked away, and we throw open the windows to let the...

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Guide to Using Insect Repellent During Pregnancy

Health organizations are warning people to take extra care protecting themselves from mosquitoes this March. There are growing concerns that the mosquito-borne Zika virus will spread from Central and...

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Bugs That Bite at Night

Millions Billions of people are freaked out by bugs. The thought that they might be crawling all over your body while you sleep is even more frightening. Add biting to this nightmare and it’s enough...

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Bugs – To Kill or Not to Kill…

The natural inclination for most people is to kill just about any bug they see. Psychologists have examined our fear of insects and come up with a number of theories for why most people automatically...

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7 Signs: Know When It’s Time To Call Pest Control

Many of our clients call our Alabama pest control company not quite sure if they have a problem that warrants professional help. A lot of the time they made the right decision giving us a call. Some...

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Rodent Roundup- How Big Rats Can Get

Rodents are the largest order of mammals on the planet, and they’re found all over the world. We have 22 types of rodents in Alabama alone, six of which will try to get in your home to seek shelter...

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Insects As Pets: What Can You Keep?

Pets have become a part of the family in many homes. A recent Harris Poll found that approximately 62% of Americans have a pet. Of those, 95% consider their pet to be part of their family. Of course,...

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5 Ways to Celebrate Summer (Without Biting Bugs)

It may have felt like summer a month ago, but June 21st is Summer Solstice, the official start to summer. We’re getting geared up for tons of fun in the sun, which includes getting insects under...

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Building a Bat House in Your Yard

Bat in the tropical rainforest Malaysia Langkawi. Bats have really gotten a bad wrap. Thanks to horror movies and fear of rabies, most people mistakenly believe bats are out to swoop down and attack a...

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Can Roaches Come in Through Air Vents?

It’s safe to say that cockroaches are one of the most hated insects on the planet. Even though they aren’t poisonous and don’t pose a threat in most cases, many people have a genuine fear of...

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Guard Your Home Against Winter Pests

Most people assume that bugs die down in the winter—and that’s mostly true, but there are plenty of pests who stay very busy long after it gets cold. The last thing you want is to realize that you...

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Signs of Termites: Here’s What to Look For

Termites are sneaky pests that take up residence in your home for an extended period of time without being detected. In fact, large amounts of damage can be done in a short amount of time when they...

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How to Know if There Is a Large Pest in Your Attic

As children, we saw the attic as a strange, mysterious (often creepy) place, where something was lurking in the shadows, hiding in the dark. As adults, we realize our previous fears were not entirely...

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Can Squirrels Really Cause House Fires?

  Thousands of houses catch on fire each year due to a common household pest: squirrels. However, most of these fires can’t be directly traced back to squirrels, and squirrels are merely suspects––but...

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Keeping Carpenter Bees Away By Improving Your Home

Wood bore bees, also known as carpenter bees, are amazing pollinators but terrible house guests. Their classic black and yellow, often robust bodies are reminiscent of the fellow bumblebee, yet they...

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What Are Carpet Beetles?

“Carpet beetles” are exactly what their name suggests––they’re beetles that live, nest, and lay eggs in your carpet. But they’re not just inhabiting your carpet, they’re also making a snack out of...

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Are People Really Allergic to Cockroaches?

Roaches are feared by many—not because they sting or bite, but because they’re just plain gross. Just thinking about these vile, reddish-brown insects crawling all over left out food is enough to...

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Get Mice Out of Your Home with These Tips

We love famous mice. Jerry Mouse, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, the mice from Cinderella––the list goes on and on. But something about a real-life, disease-carrying house mouse really gets under our...

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7 Tip Offs That It’s Time to Call Pest Control

Most of the time, infestations come on quickly––often without any notice––and suddenly it’s too late. Identifying the early signs of an infestation and taking action immediately can save you a lot of...

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Your Ultimate Guide to Bug Spray

Our professional pest control services can keep bugs out of your home and yard, but keeping them off of your body is a whole other ballgame. Below you’ll find a bug spray breakdown. It’s all the...

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