Hidden Invaders in Your Home? Common Signs of a Termite Problem
Identifying the Common Signs of a Termite Problem Termites may be tiny, but they can cause significant damage. Unfortunately, these silent destroyers often go unnoticed
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Identifying the Common Signs of a Termite Problem Termites may be tiny, but they can cause significant damage. Unfortunately, these silent destroyers often go unnoticed
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Summer has descended upon East Contra Costa County with a mighty swing of heat. The sunrise brings warm temperatures that rarely cool down until hours past sunset. With the temperatures rising, there is a good chance you have seen an increase in the pest activity around your home.
Silverfish are one of the oldest species of insects found in the world! They are creepy, silver bugs that you have probably seen crawling around your home. Luckily, they are more of an annoyance than a danger. Here is a bit more information about silverfish and some simple
June bugs are a type of beetle that belongs to the Scarabaeidae family and vary in appearance. They generally only appear in throughout May and June. Often mistaken for a cockroach, June bugs are leaf-eating bugs with a hard, shiny body with six legs, antennae, and a hairy
Earwigs are easily recognizable by their pincers (forceps harmless to humans) at the ends of their abdomen. They are dark reddish-brown, with light brown legs, and are about 5/8 inch long. The Biology of an Earwig In a season, females reproduce up to 20-60 eggs laid in burrows
Spring and summer seasons, with warm days, are active snake seasons. Although many of us may be more mindful of where we step on long hikes or walks in open spaces, it is important to realize that as the temperatures heat up, rattlesnakes become more active. Just as
In the pest management industry, we come across an interesting variety of pests and rodents. One insect we get a lot of questions about is the Jerusalem cricket. Quite different from the house crickets we hear chirping on warm nights, this pest has some unique characteristics that make
As many California communities enter into their 3rd month of social isolation orders issued by local officials, many rodents are finding their ways out of hiding and taking advantage of empty streets, closed storefronts and fewer people, and less trash in the streets. During the COVID-19 pandemic, rats
In the midst of a cold winter, a warm day may be welcoming. You may want to climb out from under layers of blankets and enjoy the bright sun. And just as you leave your home, many pests that tend to hibernate during the winter may mistakenly wake
Have you noticed that on a rainy day, ants begin to appear inside your house? Even during the colder days of winter, ants can become a problem. Ants are generally considered a pest during warm summer days when we spend significant time outdoors. However, when heavy rains hit,
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