Often, the first question that comes into mind when you come across pests in your home or business is whether you should spend money on a DIY solution or hire the services of a professional exterminator. Here, we try and answer this question. Pests are complicated, and certainly not as simple as they seem to…
Bedbugs are the nastiest pests you can have around the house, and while their blood-sucking habits are enough to gross you out, their adamant life cycle and ability to hide in places you just cannot reach makes things even more difficult.
A cockroach infestation is quite a serious affair whether it is in your home or your office, and apart from the gross factor, the fact that these insects have the potential to spread some serious diseases and allergies are enough reasons to keep them out of your space.
There are many people out there who have desperately tried everything to remove mice from their kitchens. Once these rodents enter the kitchen it is very difficult to get rid of them as they reproduce very fast. They occupy every crack in the room; this makes it an uphill task to remove them. People try…
Bed bugs are commonly found within our beds, to make it possible and easier to feed on the suspecting hosts while asleep. Properly identifying bed bugs is very crucial as it is normally the first step that needs to be taken in controlling the infestation. If you think your house is infested with bed bugs,…
Extermination services have always been important for any home owner and in their delicacy there is need to have them done by a professional. Over the years this service has been seemingly replaced by DIY. In as much as DIY is growing popular, it is not always as effective when it comes to extermination. It…
The common bed bug, Cimex lectularius, is a parasitical insect that sucks on human blood. While this household pest was largely eliminated from the developed world during the mid 20th century, the bed bug population has experienced something of a resurgence from the 1990s onwards, meaning it is again important to be able to recognize…
Wasps can be helpful as they kill small pests that destroy plants, vegetables, and fruits. unfortunately, wasps may build nests near homes posing danger to people and pets. There is hence the need to get rid of the nests as soon as possible. It is only people who are not allergic to wasps stings allowed…
Carpenter ants are considered a pest. It is hard to make them leave. Contrary to what most people think, it is easy to get rid of carpenter ants only if you can find their nest. To find food, ants have one that will scout and hunt for food. If it finds food, it will leave…
Cockroaches are insects that are widely recognized as pests. As such, if you discover a cockroach infestation in your home, you’ll want and need to move swiftly to exterminate them. There are a number of procedures you can follow to exterminate cockroaches yourself, although there are circumstances in which it’s better to call in a…
