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Subterranean Termites

Every year subterranean termites cause more damage than all natural disasters combined. These six-legged insects will eat anything cellulose, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. When inspecting for subterranean termites at a structure there are a few…

Ground Moles

There is nothing more frustrating than spending hours and money manicuring your lawn only to have it destroyed by ground moles. Ground moles are very unique in that they spend their lives underground. A sign that you have such are pushed up dirt from…

House Mouse

A common rodent problem almost everyone will face one time or another is dealing with a house mouse. These cute, gray, rodents are found throughout the United States. Often, the first sign of a mouse problem is the droppings being found throughout…

Black Widow

Spiders are one of the most creepy insects that causes people a lot of anxiety. There are thousands of species but one, in particular, has its own persona. The black widow! This spider is jet black in color with two reddish triangular markings…

House Spider

The most common spider found in homes is the house spider. This spider is yellowish-brown in color with several dark stripes meeting at angles. Female house spiders are larger than the males and lay about 250 eggs in a silken sac. Often there is more…

Are Camel Crickets Related to Camels?

Camel crickets get their name from the humpbacked appearance that is similar to a camel. This is where they get their names... they are not related to camels. These insects are commonly called cave crickets or spider crickets. They are very common…

If You’re Cold…They’re Cold

Winter has officially roared in our area with cold temperatures, snow, ice, wind chills and so much more. As the temperatures drop rodents and wild animals are seeking shelter. Gray squirrels, opossums, raccoons, mice, and rats are all looking for a…

O’ Christmas Tree

It’s the time of the year when we are preparing our homes for the most wonderful time of the year, Christmas! There is nothing better than the smell of a freshly cut Christmas tree filling the house. Bringing in a fresh tree can also bring in…