Make a Resolution to Rescue Your Yard from Bugs This Spring
It’s New Years Eve! So much to do and watch and EAT with the college football bowl games on TV and the holiday season drawing to a close. Now that the madness has mostly passed you can put your attention on one last holiday to-do – your New Year’s Resolution? Being that we’re bug…
Read MoreEnjoy a Bug-Free Christmas Decoration Boxing Day
It’s Boxing Day in several areas of the world. The holiday holds different meanings for different people, but as a company that has seen a lot of pests hide in boxes, we’d like to use it as an opportunity talk about how to carefully pack up your Christmas decorations so they stay bug-free and in…
Read MoreChristmas Tidings from Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc.
Merry Christmas Everyone! All of us here at Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc. hope that you are enjoying a day with loved ones wherever you are. We’d also like to take this time to thank all our clients that have invited us into their homes. A home is so much more than a structure.…
Read MoreBug Prevention While Unboxing for the Holidays
It’s that time of year when the holiday decoration boxes are being pulled down from the attic and fresh linens are being put in the guest bedrooms. Christmas is a lively time of year, especially for the bugs that have been hiding away in undisturbed closets, drawers and boxes. If you want to keep bugs…
Read MoreDon’t Let Bugs Bust Up Your Holiday Baking
Today is National Maple Syrup Day! It’s the perfect day of the holiday season to do a little baking with the family. Whipping up winter treats is a great tradition to start whether you have little kids, teenagers or it’s just you and a significant other. Here are a few ideas to try this year,…
Read MoreBugs to be Wary of While Hanging Christmas Lights
When you step outside to tackle the holiday decorations, bugs are probably the last thing on your mind – until they get in the way. Even though it’s winter, that doesn’t mean the creepy crawlies aren’t still lurking around in the crevices and corners. They’re seeking shelter from the cold, and your house provides the…
Read MoreStart Planning Out Your College Football Bowl Schedule
Bowl season can be a balancing act for all of us college football fans at Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc. It’s right smack in the middle of the holidays, and there are tons of games happening sometimes simultaneously on the same day. We’ve realized over our years of watching college football bowl games that…
Read MoreChristmas Fun is All Around in Alabama
There’s no doubt that Alabama is one of the best places to be during the holidays. Cheer is in the air across the state, from Huntsville all the way up north to Montgomery down south. If you’re going to be in either of these cities or Birmingham during December, here are the holiday events that our…
Read MoreGiving Thanks for Thanksgiving
Today is Thanksgiving, and everybody at Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc. loves celebrating this special American holiday. In fact, we sit down to have a company Thanksgiving dinner together every year. It’s a chance for us to relax and reflect on all that we’ve accomplished since the previous Thanksgiving. One thing we’re always thankful…
Read MoreKeeping Pests Out of Your Home While You’re Away for Thanksgiving
Going out of town for Thanksgiving? Pests know when there’s no activity at a house it’s theirs for the taking. Here are some recommendations for making sure that you return to a pest-free home. Use Motion Detector Lights Bugs are drawn to light, so if you leave the porch light on while you’re away it…
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