Concerns about structural pests among homeowners increase as the seasons change. Thus, it’s essential to tell termites apart from carpenter ants for timely intervention. Both species target wood in homes, but they differ in behavior, appearance, and the damage they cause. Termites, known as “silent destroyers,” eat cellulose in wood. Carpenter ants, on the other
Termites are silent invaders that can cause significant damage to your home before you even realize they’re there. Recognizing the early signs of a termite infestation is crucial to prevent extensive structural damage and costly repairs. These pests thrive in dark, hidden areas, making them difficult to detect without a keen eye. Understanding these warning
Many homeowners and property owners assume that pest control is unnecessary as soon as the cold weather rolls in. We can verify that pests do not pack up and leave – if anything, it encourages them in. It starts with a few crawling insects making their way indoors, which will attract mice and other rodents
With the winter months upon us, having pests in your home can feel like a neverending battle. It’s easy to give up and let the pest make their selves at home. With that being said, if you let pests run rampant you’re setting yourself up for higher maintenance costs and even health issues further down
Dealing with termites infestation in the home is quite frustrating. These tiny insects exist in colonies. Once they invade a home, they eat expensive furniture and litter the floor with piles of wood dust. Having termites in your home is unsanitary and can destroy your valuable properties. If you do nothing to prevent them, these
Spring is a great time to get that spring cleaning out of the way, it is also the time to make sure that your home is pest & rodent-free. This warmer weather brings a new round of insects that can thrive when given the proper surroundings! Here are a few common pests you might encounter
Termites are every homeowner’s nightmare. Termites are destructive, burrowing insects that still cause millions of dollars in damages to wooden structures every year. We have learned to coexist with them for the most part, as we can deter them with good building practices, chemical treatments, and more earth-friendly organic methods. Below are a few things
If you’ve ever dealt with a pest infestation, you know just how difficult it is to fix the situation. From chemicals to cleaning and back to the seemingly inevitable re-infestation, taking care of the problem yourself can be nothing more than a giant headache. On the bright side, contacting a professional service could be just
In many houses of the along Cape Cod Area, termites can be a common problem. Termites feed on wood and your house is perfect for termites to build a nest in. Termites do more damages to homes in the United States than fires and storms combined. A small colony of termites can easily cause severe damages
Fall is over, and you think to yourself, “I am finally free from all those mosquitos, ticks, etc.” Unfortunately, that is not the case for many. Winter is coming and the pests that come along with it. Here are some pests that you should look out for while you are getting cozy and drinking hot