Pest control blog

7 Signs of a Wasp Infestation in Your Home
Are you wondering if your home has a wasp problem? Read on for seven telltale signs of a wasp infestation in your home. Even though about 3% of adults have allergies to insects or bee stings, you still probably don’t want a pest problem in your home. Wasp infestations are a common

How to Get Rid of Mice: A Guide for Sacramento Homeowners
You’ve heard scurrying sounds moving across your ceilings. You’ve found droppings in the corners of your rooms. There’s no doubt about it: you’re dealing with a rodent infestation, and a mouse infestation, in particular. What you’re wondering now is how to get rid of mice. Fortunately, this article can help

12 Facts About A Termite Swarm You Need To Know About
We all know that nobody has ever been happy about having termites present in their home. Around this time of the year in Sacramento, you will see a termite swarm increase throughout the area. As experienced pest control technicians, we know all too well about these little critters. But do they get a

What Do Termites Do to Homes? A Detailed Guide
Every home offers lodging to a few pests. A few spiders might inhabit your attic or a couple of flies might find their way into your basement. Yet, few things cause dread in a homeowner like termite problems. It’s a well-justified dread at that. Termite damage causes an estimated $5 billion

How to Spot a Termite Infestation
What if your home was being destroyed and you didn’t even know it? For a homeowner, nothing is quite as scary as a termite infestation. And the worst thing about termites is that you might not notice their presence until it is too late. That’s why we put together this

What to Expect From a Termite Inspection
What if your home was secretly being eaten by an unseen enemy? It may sound fantastic, but that’s the exact kind of threat that termites represent to your home. And the only way to know whether you have termites to deal with is by scheduling a termite inspection. But do

The Different Types of Termites Commonly Found in Homes
Termites are nearly invisible to the naked eye, however, cause incredible damage to wooden structures. Every year, termites cause roughly $5 billion in property damage. They quietly invade wooden structures and slowly start to destroy the structural foundation of your home. Termites are also known to eat through decks, sheds, fences, and

Termites in Sacramento: How to Fix Termite Damage
If you own a home, chances are “termites” is one of the last words you want to hear. Termites can demolish your home from the inside out, chewing away at the wood holding up your house and leaving you holding the bill for thousands of dollars of repairs. And if

Termite Control in El Dorado Hills, CA
Termites are a leading cause of home damage and affect over 600,000 homes in the US alone every year. They also cause over $30 billion in damage to crops and man-made structures. Termite control is big business. Americans spend approximately $5 billion every year to get rid of them. Read on for everything

How Do I Know If I Have Termites?
Every year, more than 600,000 American homeowners are forced to deal with termite infestations. Termites cause over $5 billion worth of property damage on an annual basis. After reading these statistics, you should see why it’s so important to look for signs of termites in your home so that you

The Signs of Carpenter Ants vs Termites, Revealed
Every year, homeowners in the US spend an estimated $5 billion to repair damage caused by certain insect invasions, and some of the usual suspects include carpenter ants and termites. The signs of carpenter ants vs termites can be subtle and often hard to distinguish for the untrained eye. But

What to Do if You Have a Spider Bite and What You Should Look For
Spiders are everywhere, even if you can’t see them. The eight-legged arachnids can live in almost any environment or climate. You may come across one of these creatures in your home or out in the wild at some point. After all, the US National Library of Medicine reports that there