There are about 100 different species of termites in North America alone. Did you know there are none in Alaska? It is not because there is no wood in Alaska because there are mega forests. It is because the environment is to harsh and makes it uninhabitable for any termite species to survive. Does this [...]

Keeping your property free of rats and mice is a perpetual problem for home and property owners. New York City recently put noted rodentologist Bobby Corrigan on the payroll fulltime to combat its burgeoning rat problem. Heading a beefed-up squad of special inspectors known as the “Rat Pack,” Corrigan and his crew are patrolling the [...]

If you live in Lancaster PA, you will most likely have a bug issue from time to time. We have a unique set of bugs, ranging from Stink Bugs to Odorous House Ants, to Subterranean Termites. Well we are going to list a few of them and briefly talk about how to control [...]

One of the most accepted and remarkable reasons of having night bed bug bites in bed is the presence of bed bugs. These bed bugs are tiny little creatures that are red brown in color and commonly seen in the holes and crevices of mattresses. This particular situation paved way to its name bed bugs.
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It doesn’t seem that the correlation can be denied between the amount of saturated fats the French consume, the amount of red wine they consume, and their low incident of heart disease. In fact the French in general have one of the highest fat diets in the world, while there are 42% fewer cases of [...]

Have you ever noticed a big, fuzzy black or brown bee flying around your yard? The bees you are seeing are probably carpenter bees. Sometimes people mistakenly call these “Bumblebees”. A true Bumblebee is a different creature.
Carpenter bees are solitary bees that get their name from their habit of boring holes into wood to create [...]

Whenever you introduce a new house plant, it should be checked for insects and disease before placed alongside clean plants already present in your home. It does not matter where your plant came from, prevention is the best tactic. Begin by cleaning and applying an insecticide treatment to any new plant. If they are clean [...]

You may be surprised at the devastating effect of termite damage on a building. When you have a swarm of termites, they can eat through whole wood beams and cause such problems with the structure of the building that could make it uninhabitable. The effect of termite damage often takes a period of several years [...]