What to do when Door-to-Door Pest Control Knocks (don’t answer)
Door-to-door sales used to be very common, bringing everything from encyclopedias to vacuum cleaners right to people’s front steps. Today, we are less inclined to answer the door to people we aren’t expecting to visit. The reputation of door-to-door sales [...]
Can You Get Bed Bugs in a Clothing Store?
Recently a prominent retail chain disclosed to the public that bed bugs had been found at one of their stores in Florida. The disclosure was made after having received complaints and photographs from a few customers. Consumers should understand it [...]
Hosts and Guests: What to Do if Airbnb Rental Has Bugs?
Did you book an Airbnb rental but fail to read the reviews of guests complaining about bed bugs or bed bug bites? This might bug you as a guest, but a bed bug infestation is the worst nightmare for the [...]
Do I Need a Termite Inspection Every Year?
Most homeowners believe that there aren’t any termites in their homes because they can’t see them. However, termites aren’t all that easy to detect. They are specialists at finding ways into your home that you wouldn’t know about. Once settled [...]
Should You Worry if You See a Mouse in Your House?
Unless their name is Mickey or Minnie, you may have cause for concern if you see a mouse in your house. Mice, although they might look cuter than rats, are also rodents. They are undesirable residents for a number of [...]
The Best Way to Get Rid of Stink Bugs
Stink bugs tend to arrive in the fall. Their modus operandi is to seek shelter by entering homes during the cooler months. The house is ideal for these shield-shaped bugs because they are looking for a warm place to stay [...]