June 15, 2021
Bed bugs (Cimex lectulariu) have coexisted with humans for a very long time. They drink human blood as food. When DDT was developed, it devastated bed bugs and they almost disappeared, at least in the United States. However, since DDT was deemed unsafe for humans, bed bugs have had a resurgence. ... Read More
May 28, 2021
Understanding why ants come into Raleigh homes is easier than you might think. In all honesty, ants love your home for many of the same reasons you do. It provides them with shelter from exterior weather conditions, it gives them easy access to food when they are hungry, and it offers many opportunities for them to stay hydrated.... Read More
May 14, 2021
Did you ever wake up feeling like you haven’t slept at all? It happens to everyone once in a while. All it takes to have a bad night of sleep is exercising before bed, eating a large meal too late in the evening, or being bitten by parasitic bugs. What parasitic bugs might be biting me at night, you ask? Bed bugs for one. ... Read More
April 30, 2021
Carpenter ants can pose the same kinds of problems on your property as termites. Learn how to address colonies before they form.... Read More
April 20, 2021
Unless you own a hotel, hostel, hospital, or some other business with a lot of beds, you probably don’t think bed bugs are your problem. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Regardless of whether you’re in the business of bedding, bed bugs can be your worst nightmare! ... Read More
April 13, 2021
Let’s talk about some of the most common questions Raleigh residents have about these annoying and potentially-dangerous pests.... Read More
April 9, 2021
Despite their well-earned reputation as one of the world’s most destructive pests, termites aren’t all bad. Once they invade your home or business, they go from natural wonder to nightmare. Learn about termites, their place in nature, and some early warning signs that they leave in the wooden structures on your Raleigh property.... Read More
March 31, 2021
While there are plenty of cutesy kid movies starring them, in the real world, mice are not so adorable. They spread disease, ruin food stores, destroy property, and drive homeowners insane. What’s worse, over the centuries, urban mice have become more and more dependent on humans. ... Read More
March 16, 2021
If cockroaches were crawling around your Edenton property, you would know about it, right? Unfortunately, this is not always the case. The majority of roaches are smart enough to stay out of sight when inside a home. ... Read More
March 15, 2021
Carpenter ants might not eat wood, but they still nest inside it, wreaking just as much havoc as termites by building tunnels, chambers, and rooms within wooden materials in your home. This can wind up weakening wood’s structural integrity and ultimately threatening its soundness.... Read More
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