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How to Prepare Your Home for Termite Inspection
termite inspection is essential for homeowners because it can alert you to structural damage in a home due to a termite infestation. Even if you don’t have any termites, an inspection could help you prevent future infestations, and therefore...
NEW Rodent Control Law
alifornia Ecosystems Protection Act (AB 1788) outlaws the use of the pest industry's most popular rodent control products and is in effect now. Why is a NEW Rodent Control Law? Since the 1970's the pest control industry has been using...
Who Pays For Termite Treatment
ou found your dream home, but during your inspection, they find termite damage. Who Pays For Termite Treatment? Does that mean you have to shell out hundreds or thousands more to fix it and get rid of the bugs? Or does it mean the seller has to pay...
Home Habits We’ve Dropped since Being Stuck inside during the Pandemic
Home Habits We've Dropped since Being Stuck inside during the Pandemic he COVID19 pandemic has changed the way we used to do things. People have developed habits they didn't have before and, of course, this has come with its own effects. For...
Which Bugs Should We Be Grateful for This November?
Which Bugs Should We Be Grateful for This November? or many of us, our first instinct upon noticing a creepy crawly is to break out the fly swatter in an attempt to squish it or drive it off. However, you might want to think twice before you...
Five Things You Probably Did Not Know about Centipedes
Five Things You Probably Did Not Know about Centipedes hen you think of a centipede you probably picture a creepy, crawly bug that's best squashed with a large boot and promptly forgotten about. However, there are a few interesting facts...
Birds Are Considered a Pest in Southern California
Birds Are Considered a Pest in Southern Californiaouthern California is renowned for its temperate climate and natural beauty, but while this makes it a popular destination for people from around the world, it also can attract large numbers of...
The One Resolution Homeowners Should Make
The One Resolution Homeowners Should Makeew Year is around the corner. We all are excited to welcome and make the upcoming year one of the most eventful years. It is the time of making New Year resolutions. Everyone makes some resolutions so that...
Integrated Pest Management Principles (IPM)
hile pest control is important in your home, garden, and lawn, it is also important that it is approached in the correct manner. A lack of research into how each type of pest interacts with the environment can lead to damaged crops, property, and...
7 Tips Make Sure Your Holiday Baking Is Pest-Free
7 Tips Make Sure Your Holiday Baking Is Pest-Free ith the holiday season and holiday baking just around the corner, now is the time to start making plans to ensure that you will have a pest-free kitchen while you are baking. Pantry pests include...
Are DIY Pest Sprays Safe?
Are DIY Pest Sprays Safe? uick-kill DIY pest control products are not always the best choice for your home if safety is a concern for you. Cheap DIY pest control products are readily available for purchase at many grocery stores or online. These...
Do DIY Pest Sprays Work?
Do DIY Pest Sprays Work? IY pest control products are cheap and easy to find at local stores and online. While they have been extremely popular in the past, they are no longer found in every home and are moving towards extinction. Besides health...
Subterranean Termite Control Treatment Methods
Subterranean Termite Control Treatment Methods ubterranean Termite Control Treatment Methods, now Subterranean termites are not discussed as much as drywood termites in Southern California, but they are certainly here and could very well infest...
What You Need to Know About Yellowjackets
hile the world is full of predators and pests, Yellowjackets have a special reputation for being aggressive and annoying. Warding them off can be difficult without the aid of a pest control specialist. It is important to educate yourself on their...
Insects we don’t kill in Southern California
nsects usually get in the way, but that does not mean we should kill them all. For example, there are insects we don’t kill in Southern California. The mistake, when we kill them, is that we are probably also affecting the environment.In fact,...
Preventing Fruit Flies-Southern California
Preventing Fruit Flies-Southern California hat are Fruit Flies and Why are they in Southern California? Preventing fruit flies from spreading and laying eggs is quite challenging but there are countless ways to solve this problem, which we will...
Horseflies at the Beach
Horseflies at the Beach s the sun comes out and the weather warms, people and insects alike begin spending more time outdoors. We often dread the summer months solely because of the pests they bring with them: bees, mosquitoes, and one of nature’s...
Tips to Eliminate Indoor Allergy Triggers
Tips to Eliminate Indoor Allergy Triggers hat are indoor allergies?Indoor allergies are pretty common. In the US, about 30% of all adults and 40% of all children have allergies. Allergic reactions happen when your body's defenses attack something...