The Risks Of Using DIY Pest Control In Your Arizona House
Many people love to DIY, whether it’s sewing or home improvement projects or other repairs. It’s great to save a few dollars and enjoy the pride of knowing you handled a problem yourself. However, when it comes to dealing with pests in your home, DIY pest control methods may be more harmful than good. It’s natural to want to eradicate the problem as quickly as possible, and doing it yourself may look like an easy and inexpensive so …
You start to feel extra itchy, but you don’t know why. Then you see the telltale red bumps or welts. Then you notice that your dog has been itching more than usual lately also. Then it all makes sense: You have fleas!
Just washing your dog or cat in flea shampoo isn’t going to get rid of your problem. The fleas can be in your carpet, your furniture, and other items in your home. You need to call a Mesa pest control company to treat your home to completely get rid of the fleas and to keep …
The winter months are approaching, and the temperatures are going to lower, which means that pests and rodents are going to travel farther in search of food and shelter, and they are more likely to come into your home in search of warmth.
Though Arizona enjoys generally milder weather throughout the year, the temperatures can still drop low enough for pests and rodents to become a problem.
In addition to working with a Mesa's trusted termite control company to get the ongoing pest servic …
Why Are Termites Attracted to Your Home in Arizona?
Termites are the stuff of nightmares for homeowners. These tiny pests are hard to see, and they like to hang out in the dark and behind walls, making it even harder to spot them. At the same time, they chew through the wood in the home non-stop. With enough termites working for long enough, whole walls and structures can be demolished.
You may be baffled to learn that you have termites, and one of the first questions you may have is, †…
Everybody wants to do their own home maintenance these days. YouTube videos make everything seem so easy, and there are so many Internet articles that tell you how to do everything. You want the feeling of accomplishment from doing the work yourself, and you want to save a buck or two.
Unfortunately, there’s also a lot of room to create a bigger mess for yourself if you try to do the work yourself. That’s also true for pest control. You can end up with more problems if you try to save mo …
Varsity Termite and Pest Control Media Coverage- Termite Infestation
Click here to read the full news story. Want more information about the current weather conditions bring termite infestations to the valley? View the helpful termite infographic on how to spot indications of termite activity.
Local Arizona Termite Company Finds Termite Infestations After Valley Rain
Press Release- PHOENIX, Ari., June, 2015- A local Mesa termite removal company is seeing a spike in termite activity throug …
What Is Scorpion Sealing?
How can you keep scorpions out of your home? Chandler scorpion control companies often use scorpion sealing to keep them out of your home. Hiring a company with the right scorpion control methods is vital to prevent them from getting inside your home and stinging you. A number of companies provide scorpion control in Chandler, but few companies have the right training and treatment methods to keep them from coming back.
Locate the Entry Points
A scorpion exterminat …
Chances are you have come across many insects and pests during your time in Gilbert, Arizona. As well you have probably seen the same insects in or around you home growing up or being in others homes. While not all are harmful to you or your family, it is important to know which are harmful to your home. Here is some helpful information about common insect pests and whether or not they pose a threat to you and your family.
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Ants
Carpenter Ant …
Foundation damage is a big deal in your home, as it provides the center of support for your entire house. If it is compromised in some way, such as via termites, you can experience structural damage that is costly to fix.
What Termites Do
Termites -- ant-like bugs that feed on wood and other materials -- can do a lot of destruction in just a short amount of time. While they can not eat through concrete, they can get in through small cracks in the foundation. As such, they can gain entrance t …
There is a reason why Phoenix is referred to as the scorpion sting capital: more than 45 species of scorpions are found there, with the most common scorpion being the bark scorpion. Unfortunately, this type is also the most venomous and most likely to kill you. This species is the only lethal scorpion in Arizona, according to Scorpion Sweepers. Do not let its small size fool you: although it only measures one- to one-and-a-half-inches long, this sucker can sting you bad. Because it enjoys dark …
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