Spring Cleaning Tips for Pest Control
With winter coming to a close, it’s not too hard to believe that warmer weather is actually right around the corner. As spring approaches, thoughts [...]
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11, 2020
Holiday Pest Proofing
‘Twas the month before Christmas when you began to decorate the house, a creature was stirring, and it was a MOUSE! Save the frights for [...]
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08, 2018
The New Homeowner’s Guide to Pest Management
The process of buying your first home is incredibly exciting… but it can also be daunting. For new homeowners, knowing what questions to ask and [...]
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03, 2018
DIY Pest Solutions – “Fixing” a Broken Pipe with a Band-Aid
It happens when you least expect it – the panicked feeling of realizing you have a pest problem in your home. Maybe you’ve witnessed mice [...]
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07, 2017
Protecting the Bees – DIY’s and Other Harmful Tactics
Deciding what to do about bees if they are invading your home or yard can put you between a rock and a hard place. On [...]
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06, 2017
Bed Bug Awareness Week
June 4 – 10 is Bed Bug Awareness Week, an annual observance by the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) to promote public vigilance against bed [...]
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03, 2017
What Do Termites Love?
While we’re all familiar with the termite’s need for food, there are a number of other things termites are drawn to in Midwestern homes. Understanding [...]
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02, 2017
5 Tips for a Pest Free 2017
With the new year in full swing and the spring season (fingers crossed) coming soon, it’s a great time to cover some of the things [...]
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10, 2015
Today’s TMJ4: Don’t Let Your Home Fall Prey to Fall Invaders
Cooler nighttime temperatures make us all want to bundle up, especially Asian Lady Beetles and Boxelder Bugs. These fall invaders sneak into homes in the fall, stay the winter and then look to escape back outside in the spring.
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04, 2014
Preventing Pests Begins Outside
Spring pest prevention can be easy as long as you take a few preventative measures to keep pests from entering your home. Pests like ants will be looking to get into your home this spring, and if you’ve done nothing to prevent their entry, there’s a good chance they’ll get in your home and start foraging for food.