Home Pest Control

It’s no secret that bugs are attracted to lights. Just look at any lit up bulb outside at night and see the swarms that will inevitably surround it. There are measures you can take to prevent this from happening in your yard or your porch, like getting lights that won’t attract bugs, but this time…

Chilly temperatures seem like they’re here to stay in Alabama. With winter comes the early morning frosts, lit fireplaces, family visits, and holiday festivities. But there is one thing that most people don’t think about when they think of winter: pests. Pests will be on the hunt for a warmer place to stay for the…

It’s the time of year for giving thanks. As Americans, we sure have a lot to be thankful for—even during these difficult times. We can be thankful for our friends, family, having food on the table, and a warm place to call home.  Another cause for giving thanks is having a home that is safe…

The cold of winter brings a lot of changes with it in the animal kingdom. Birds migrate south. Bears hibernate. But what about bugs? Where do those pesky cockroaches go? What about the butterflies? Their cold-blooded nature makes insects more vulnerable to colder temperatures, but they each have their own method of survival. Here’s a…

It’s not often that you find something that truly reflects its name. We’re talking about stink bugs. You’ve heard about them, seen them, and maybe even caught a whiff of their not-so-pleasant scent. This is especially true when they hunker down with their friends in your home during the fall and winter months. Houses that…

Each fall is full of tradition. Football on the tube. Pumpkins in the grocery aisle. And creepy crawlers coming out of nowhere. We’re talking about spiders—big spiders. The kind with hairy long legs and webs spanning from chandelier to wall. Even though they can make us scream and run for cover, these speckled monsters haven’t…

If you’re a homeowner, then a garage is to your car what your home is to you. Unfortunately, your garage is also the ideal home for a variety of pests, and one of the most common spots for pest infestations.  No one wants insects taking up residence in their garage, but the biggest issue is…

As we move into the later summer months, most of us are trying to seek the cool of the indoors as much as possible. Unfortunately, unwanted pests like the American cockroach are also in search of the cozy, cool temperature your home provides––where the temperature is 70 degrees or higher. Besides sealing off entryways to…

Our professional pest control services can keep bugs out of your home and yard, but keeping them off of your body is a whole other ballgame. Below you’ll find a bug spray breakdown. It’s all the essential information you need to know before picking a product and slathering or spraying it on your skin. If…

Most of the time, infestations come on quickly––often without any notice––and suddenly it’s too late. Identifying the early signs of an infestation and taking action immediately can save you a lot of money and frustration. But how do you know if an infestation warrants a visit from your friendly neighborhood pest control?  Here are a…