Your first impression of horse flies might be innocent enough – they’re often confused with regular flies. That is, until they bite! The horse fly is a voracious feeder, and a swarm of females can relieve victims of as much as 2 cups (1 pint) of blood in less than […]
We love most things about summer: baseball, cookouts, pool parties, the list goes on. But one thing we’re not so crazy about? Bugs! (Ok, to be candid, we kind of like bugs. That’s why we’ve made them our profession, but just stick with me here.) The heat and humidity of […]
In all the hustle and bustle of house shopping, one important thing often goes overlooked: pest control. Here are a few pest control tips when buying a home.
Some types of subterranean termites are not native to Southern Indiana, yet they cause billions of dollars in damage to structures across the United States.
Bed bugs! Notorious for being one of the most feared indoor pests in Indiana. They reproduce extremely quickly, they are resilient, and difficult to eradicate. The Notorious B.U.G.’s? Yup. Notorious Reproducers Part of what makes bed bugs the Notorious B.U.G. is that they reproduce notoriously quickly. On average, a female […]
We all know that many types of pests are most active during the spring and summer months. Wasps, mosquitoes, moles – the list goes on. But what about indoor pests? What about those pests that never really have to escape the cold, or go into hibernation or dormancy? What about […]
Two common spring pests in Indiana are carpenter ants and termites. They can be tricky to tell apart if you aren’t sure what you’re looking for. Here are a few ways to tell if the pests around your home are termites or carpenter ants.
When you started your business, you probably didn’t give much thought to pest control. It’s really one of those “out of sight, out of mind” things. Besides, you have a thousand other things to worry about – customers, contracts, employees, vendors, the list goes on. But we’ve said it before, […]
Spring is a time of increased activity for most of species of animals and insects, and pests are no exception. As the weather warms, many types of pests emerge from dormancy, ready to reproduce and wreak havoc on your home or yard. That is, if you let them. Luckily, just […]
Spring is right around the corner here in Indiana, and we’re ready! Daffodils, farmer’s markets, spring soccer, gigantic carpenter ants – yep! We’ve got it all. Wait a second! Carpenter ants? We know – not what you bargained for. But carpenter ants are another pest to keep an eye out […]