East Contra Costa County met its first rainfall this morning.  However, the sweet smell of rain in the morning is...

A recent study conducted by the National Pest Management Association found that approximately 70% of pest control providers in North...

There are many pest control situations that you can simply, and safely, handle yourself.  Most homes will experience a fair...

In the Bay Area, ants can be a year-round problem.   Some ants species build their nests outdoors, then find...

When the summer sun hits, it seems that spiders make their way into your homes to stay cool and out...

Keep Your Pools Pest Free Summer memories are made poolside.  Spending time with family, friends, and neighbors in your backyard...

Summertime is when many gardens are flush with some of the most delicious, flavorful and tempting tastes of the summer....

Black Widows:  How to Prevent and Eliminate Infestations  The female black widow spider is one of the most easily recognizable...

Regardless of where you live, you will ultimately face the challenge of pests in your home.  And as the seasons...

As the temperatures rise during the Spring and Summers months, oriental cockroaches seem to bleed from the woodwork.  Most residents...

With the right combination of preventative measures, most pest infestations in our homes and offices can be avoided. However, pests...

How to Get Rid of BedBugs    Dealing with Bedbugs Bed bugs are unwelcome guests, no matter where you...

Especially after a long, cool winter and months of rain, the warm summer sun is extra inviting. However, just as...

Parents of children and parents of furry friends, such as dogs and cats, often are concerned with the idea of...

Rattlesnake Safety in the Regional Parks As the weather heats up, rattlesnakes become more active in many of our parks,...

Currently, in Contra Costa County, there are three invasive mosquito species that can transmit Zika, dengue, yellow fever and chikungunya....

Seal Up! Seal up holes inside and outside the home to prevent entry by rodents Mice can squeeze through a...

Ants are a nuisance for all homeowners at some point.  As the weather changes, do not be surprised if you...

Garden snails and slugs are garden pests that can damage your garden crop. Slugs and snails can chew up leaves...

During the spring as the weather gets warmer, ants begin looking for a new home to grow their colony. Unfortunately,...

If you're familiar with raccoons, you'll know the type of damage they can cause and the last thing you want...

Most homeowners who have a residential solar system know that the maintenance of the system is low.  The rains of...

In the spring-summer, mosquitoes can become a huge issue, especially with their bites which can be itchy and often times...

Residents of California are far too familiar with a kingsnake. The king of snakes are ground-dwellers and is a predator...

With the days getting longer, the flowers blooming, and the warming weather, it is a good time to think about...

Tips for Getting Rid of Bees By Your Home While we love bees for their honey, we may not want...

The Article Below was posted on PCT Online Fibertrap, a micro-technology company headquartered in Holbrook, N.Y., has introduced a new bed...

Asian Citrus Pest Causes Plant Quarantine in Sacramento As of March 14, 2019, all of Sacramento County is under a...

Get Rid of Roaches Nobody likes cockroaches.  They spread diseases, are dirty and are major allergy triggers.  Even worse, roaches...

Prevent Bed Bugs when Traveling As spring quickly approaches, many of us are planning family trips for the upcoming spring...

Natural Pest Repellent For Your Garden Pest Control Can Be Natural and Effective As the warm days of spring slowly...

Prevent Termites from Invading Your Home Termite damage repairs can cost a homeowner an average of $8000, approximately $5 billion dollars...

Pantry Moths What Do You Do If You Have Pantry Moths? Most of us can share the frustrating experience of...

Signs of Rodent Problems If you are concerned you may have a rodent problem in your home, there is no...

What is Fumigation? Customers frequently call our office to schedule a fumigation of their home or office building.  We ask...

A question that many of our customers ask as the season turns to winter is whether pest control is necessary...

Rodents Are A Winter Problem The largest concern for pest control tends to peak during the warm spring and summer...

Traveling and bed bugs go hand and hand. In a survey by NPMA, 75% of pest control professionals indicated that...

Although we have what we call "winter weather" in California, our temperatures are not cold enough to stop pest invasions....

Feral pigeons are the number one urban pest bird, creating a mess and causing damage where they roost thus creating...

GOPHERS Pocket gophers, often called gophers, are burrowing rodents that get their name from the fur-lined, external cheek pouches, or...