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 […]
It’s a common misconception that only homes with a wooden exterior are at risk for termites. But the truth is that even homes with brick, stone, or vinyl exteriors can be at risk as well. Termites are responsible for billions of dollars of damage in the US each year; they’re […]
Termites are known as hidden threats, causing more damage to structures in the US than fires or storms. In fact, according to the National Pest Management Association, termites are responsible for an estimated $5 billion in property damage annually in the US. Whoa! Generally, we tend not to think too […]
Known for their “smelly” reputation, stink bugs aren’t dangerous to people, but can damage crops and cause a nuisance to homeowners. Here is what you need to know about stink bugs in Indiana.
Bed bugs are notoriously illusive little guys. In fact, most people who have a bed bug infestation in their homes never actually see the bugs themselves, rather they see evidence that the bugs have been there. And unfortunately, many bed bug infestations – even in the nicest hotels – go […]