Need to Know – Carpet Beetles

Consider this piece as kinda a FAQ on carpet beetles. Us folks at Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc. think, as always, by exporting a little knowledge your way, we all benefit. You can use our services on the issue of carpet beetles. We’re more than glad to help. But in this case, if you…

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All About Drain Flies

They are kind of tiny, their wings are covered with scales and when you smack one, they seem to vanish in a poof of dust. They don’t bite. What is your Alabama Pest Control company talking about? Drain Flies or Moth Flies. Usually it’s a short-lived issue, the infestation that is. This is a phenomenon…

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Indoor and Outdoor Flea Control

You gotta feel for the dogs and cats during the summer months. Unless they’re short-haired, the sweltering heat puts their bodies in the very center of a sweatnado. Not only that, flea populations explode in the outdoors and indoors. Poor things. Not only are they in pant-mode, but the itching and scratching can be excruciating.…

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Bees Are Good But Not in Your Outdoor Living Space

Not all insects are evil creatures. Take bees for example. A couple of types, if they were totally eliminated, would lead to a slow death of the human race. Since they pollinate plants and veggies, we’d have to eat meat exclusively. Too much protein in our bodies — not to mention fat — would force…

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We’ll Be At The Birmingham Home Show

The much anticipated Birmingham Home Show takes place September 20th through the 22nd. Not only will Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc. be at the event, but many famous celebrities and experts will be on hand. Joining us will be: Ty Pennington. The iconic home-design guru from ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition will be making…

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Own a Restaurant – Pest Control Tips

Every so often, Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc. opens the morning paper and find that the State’s Health Department has published a list of eateries that haven’t passed the smell test. In other words, the restaurant gets fined for untidy working conditions, rat and mice leftovers, roaches or other critters running rampant in the…

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We’re On The Road Again

              Now is the time to start thinking about Autumn and the bugs that come with the change of season. Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc. invites home and business owners to the Home and Garden Show in the Brookwood Village Mall on October 25 – 27, 2013. Along…

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The Lowdown on GMOs – Genetically Modified Organisms

It’s as if something from another galaxy landed on our planet. These things that don’t exist in nature will never say “Take me to your leader.” We don’t see the ships flying in the sky, promising a violent takeover. Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) pop-out of laboratories here on Earth. Some have called them Frankensteins. Basically…

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Snail Invasion

The lettuce in the garden is beginning to bring you fresh salads. Those tomatoes taste great. And there’s more fresh produce than you can eat, store and can!  Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc. has done the same thing we do every year which forces us to give away bushels of zucchini and squash. Then…

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Two Events This Weekend!

We don’t have to tell you that the Home Improvement Season is in full swing. If you’re looking for ways to add value to your house and catch-up on the latest, state of the art products and services, Vulcan Termite and Pest Control, Inc. cordially invites you to something that’s fun and educational for the…

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