Reasons To Have A Monthly Pest Control Service

Reasons To Have A Monthly Pest Control Service

Whether you are a homeowner, renter, or business owner, there are a number of reasons why you should subscribe to a monthly pest control plan. Monthly pest control visits can help to prevent health issues and keep your home or business safer. Pest control visits will also help to protect the structural integrity by finding […]

What you Need to Know about Bed Bug – 31 Common Questions

31 Common Bed Bug Questions and Answers

When it comes to common household pests we at Official Pest Prevention agree that none can be as irritating and troublesome than the common bed bug. Year-round they are a pest that will test your mental strength through constant irritation. That is why we have compiled a list of the 31 most common questions asked […]

What are the Worst Pests in Sacramento, CA

What are the Worst Pests in Sacramento, CA

In Sacramento, we have to deal with a lot of pest problems throughout the entire year. It is always advised to have a regular pest control subscription in order to keep your residential or commercial property pest-free. All pests are not created equal, some are dangerous and can put our loved ones at risk, while […]

Wolf Spider – What You Need To Know

Wolf Spider - What You Need To Know

The male Wolf Spider is in mortal danger when it comes to finding a mate for a number of reasons. While we at Official Pest Prevention are not known for our matchmaking abilities, when studying the common spiders that are present in California, we can’t help but have a new-found sense of respect when we […]

Black Widow Infestation Signs and Pest Control

Black Widow Infestation Signs and Pest Control

The most dangerous spider in Sacramento, CA, and the one that we get the most calls about is the infamous Black Widow spider. This dreaded creature needs no introduction but is they misunderstood? Are they really the stuff of nightmares that we perceive them to be? Here is a guide to Black Widow Spiders. The […]

How to Identify and Get Rid of Yellow Jackets

How to Identify and Get Rid of Yellow Jackets

Getting rid of Yellow Jackets is a difficult and dangerous task for the untrained citizen. Nothing strikes fear more than seeing those wasps buzzing around your property, and the fear of a yellow jacket sting is something that we are all familiar with. Here at Official Pest Prevention we offer the best wasp extermination and wasp nest […]

How to Get Rid of Fleas for Good

How to Get Rid of Fleas for Good

Have you wondered why flea bites seem to be more common during the summer? This is because during the hot months when there is an increase in warmth and humidity, a flea’s lifecycle speeds up. It is also during the summer that we allow our pets out of the house more often which will further […]

How to Get Rid of Pharaoh Ants for Good

How to Get Rid of Pharaoh Ants for Good

The Pharaoh Ant is a tiny household pest that can have severe negative consequences on our homes if left to their own devices. They are roughly 1/16th inch long (2mm) and have a light yellow to red shade, with black markings on the abdomen. They are mistaken sometimes for the Thief Ant however the main difference is that the […]

How To Get Rid Of Carpenter Ants For Good?

How To Get Rid Of Carpenter Ants For Good

To get rid of carpenter ants you will need to call an experienced local pest control company. As we will see below, getting rid of carpenter ants involves a thorough inspection of the exterior areas surrounding your home in pursuit of the main nest, along with an interior inspection to look for satellite nests. But let’s […]

What are Argentine Ants and How to Get Rid of Them

What are Argentine Ants and How to Get Rid of Them

Argentine ants are an invasive species of ant that is found in and around our homes. They take over from native species of ants in an aggressive manner and are a massive problem when it comes to residential and commercial pest control services. They are the dominant ant in Northern California and are only 2-3mm in […]