Finding the right pest control provider can be like searching for a needle in a haystack. With the internet offering a wealth of information at the click of a button, you’re sure to find many options when you do a simple search on pest control providers in your area. Finding a high-quality company with a good value proposition is of the utmost importance when it comes to caring for your home and/or business, so it’s crucial that you spend some time and energy evaluating the potential candidates.

As the temperature rises with the advent of spring, along come all the spring-like things we so enjoy – a delicious dinner on the back patio…firing up the grill for the first time after a long winter…and the anticipation of summer just around the corner. Unfortunately, along with the changing season comes another change – one… then two… then what seems like hundreds of mosquitoes invading your yard. It’s quite hard to enjoy the warmer weather when you’re being eating alive by blood-sucking pests. Here are some tips to stop mosquitoes from taking over your yard as temps rise:

Spring is in the air…the trees are blooming, birds are singing, and temperatures are on the rise. Unfortunately, this long-awaited change of seasons often brings a barrage of pest problems along with it. The good news is that you’re probably ready to get up and get moving after the winter months, so here are 4 things you can do to prevent pest problems this spring:

The amount of damage tiny little bugs can do is shocking – one cockroach usually means more are hiding in the shadows, a few termites can quickly turn into a whole colony feasting on your home, and a bedbug that hitched a ride on a secondhand couch can multiply and take over in no time. It’s important to not only know the signs of pest activity in your home, but to take immediate action when you see them. 

Keeping a home running and in tip-top shape is a lot of work. Maintaining an efficient business with strong profit margins can be extremely time-consuming. If you’re doing one or the other (or both!), it’s of the utmost importance to have a plan when it comes to pest control. But who has time to research, monitor, and formulate a plan every time there is a pest problem at home or work? If you find yourself short on time and wanting to avoid letting minor issues turn into major disasters, it’s time to call a pest control professional to find the right plan of action. 

Most would agree that protecting the integrity of your home and the health of your family are top priorities. While there are many things you can do on your own to deter pests from invading your property, the best way to get a pest problem under control and prevent future issues is to hire a professional. It can be tedious and overwhelming to determine which pest control service best suits your needs, but putting in the work to choose the right company will pay off in the long run.

Some pest infestations are blatantly obvious – perhaps you’ve seen their trails in the yard, had a roach scurry in front of you, or killed more ants than you can count. However, other types of infestations may not be quite so apparent; some may even be hiding within the structure of your home itself. Here is how you can tell if your Visalia, CA home is infested by pests that are common to the area:

Regular home maintenance is a basic tenet of caring for what is likely your greatest asset; one of the many benefits of keeping your home in tip-top shape is keeping your property pest-free. Pest infestations can cause extensive damage to the structure and pose serious health risks to those living inside. Check out these five home maintenance steps to protect your home from pests:

Home should be a peaceful place, a haven after a long day of work. As a homeowner, you know there is a long list of tasks that, when properly done, will protect your home so you can enjoy your investment.  And you also know that overlooking some of those key items, like pest control, can cause a huge problem - one pest infestation can turn your beautiful Visalia dream home into a nightmare. While it is inevitable that we will share this world with pests, here are three keys to keep them out of your home.

Many people think of pest problems as something that is relegated to the spring and summer. It is true that many types of pests resume or increase their activity during the warmer months of the year. Mosquitoes and ants are prime examples of pests that are most active during the spring and summer. Unfortunately for homeowners, the winter does not provide a complete reprieve from pest infestations. There are some pests that continue to be a threat throughout the winter. Four pests that you have to protect against all year long include cockroaches, rodents, termites, and bed bugs.