Recent Pest Control Articles

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Home Improvement
Lee Soren

How Do You Know If You Have Bedbugs?

To keep bed bugs away from your home and family, it’s crucial to be vigilant. Learn how to look for common hiding spots and other signs of bed bug infestation.

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Home Improvement
Elizabeth Marcant

What Is Tent Fumigation?

Tent fumigation is a comprehensive way to rid an entire house of pests. Discover more about tent fumigation and what happens during this process.

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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

How to Get Rid of Nuisance Birds

Getting rid of nuisance birds can prove challenging, especially if they have active nests on your property. Find out how to get rid of birds and how to keep birds away, so you won't get more avian interlopers building nests.

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Home Improvement
Elizabeth Marcant

How to Prepare for Fumigation Treatment

Preparing for termite tenting — or any other tent fumigation — requires a bit of activity on the part of those living in the house. Follow these tips.

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Home Improvement
Hannah Stephens

Are There Any Harmless Home Pests?

Unless you're a fan of creepy crawlies, bugs are probably an unwelcome sight inside your home.  However, not all common household bugs are harmful, and some can even be beneficial.

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Home Improvement
Hannah Stephens

How Much Does Fumigation Cost?

Few homeowners welcome the idea of tent fumigation because of the costs involved. Knowing how much fumigation costs and how to estimate the price for your home can make budgeting for pest control less of a nuisance.

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Home Improvement
Lee Soren

Do You Need to Leave the House During Bedbug Treatment?

Dealing with bedbugs? Fortunately, simple treatments can eradicate these unwanted bedmates, but you’ll typically need to leave home for several hours.

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Home Improvement
Sandy Hess

Can Exterminators Get Rid of Honeybees?

Trying to remove a honeybee hive from your property can be both dangerous and difficult. It’s recommended to let a professional pest control company with experience in honeybee removal handle the task for you.

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