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What’s attracting ants to your kitchen?
Is there anything worse than walking into your kitchen and finding a trail of pesky ants marching across your countertops? It’s a common problem that many homeowners face, but what exactly is attracting these unwanted visitors to your kitchen in the first place? And more importantly, what can you do to prevent an infestation… Read More »
Signs of a cockroach infestation
Have you noticed signs of a potential cockroach infestation in your home or business? Cockroaches are notorious pests that can pose health risks and be challenging to eliminate once they establish a presence. In this blog, we will discuss common signs of a cockroach infestation, provide prevention tips, and encourage you to contact… Read More »
Experts: How Built-by-Owner homes can be pest magnets
Building your own home can be an exciting and creative experience, but did you know that doing so could leave you more vulnerable to pest infestations? Pest Control Technology (PCT) recently reported that “built-by-owner” homes are often more susceptible to pest problems than those built by professional contractors. Vulnerabilities in “Built-by-Owner” Homes When non-professional… Read More »
Data Reveals Top Pest Infestations of 2023
As homeowners, we all want to keep our houses pest-free and comfortable. Nothing ruins that cozy feeling faster than discovering an unwelcome surprise scuttling across the floor. That’s why we were intrigued when we read through the latest report from the National Pest Management Association (NPMA). They’ve compiled data from various sources to reveal… Read More »
Stop Pantry Pests from Feasting on Your Food this Winter!
As the weather changes and temperatures drop, household pests often seek warmth and shelter inside your homes. You may have seen a sudden increase of pests or rodents around your living space and are wondering if it’s normal. Unfortunately, yes! Fall and winter are notorious for attracting unwanted guests indoors. At Ecola Termite and… Read More »
Why Extreme Weather Leads to Increased Pest Populations
As much as we’d like to believe that our homes are a sanctuary that protects us from creepy crawlies, some pests are more resilient than others. Unfortunately, extreme weather events across the country can lead to an increase in certain pests, leaving homeowners vulnerable to infestations. According to the National Pest Management Association, “Pests… Read More »
Keeping Year-End Festivities Pest-Free
As the temperatures start to drop, pests are also looking for warmer and cozier environments, which might mean heading indoors. At Ecola Termite and Pest Control, we know the holidays can be quite stressful for homeowners, and managing pest issues can only add to that stress. Avoid having to deal with unwanted guests –… Read More »
Stinging Insect Dangers: What You Need to Know This Fall Season
As the temperature cools down, many homeowners start to let their guard down when it comes to stinging insects. However, these pests can still pose a significant threat to our health even in the fall season. In fact, according to Dr. Jim Fredericks, entomologist and senior vice president of public relations at the National… Read More »
Unraveling the Mysteries: Factors that Make Us Mosquito Magnets
It’s that time of year again when the pesky mosquito brigade is out in full force, and it seems like some of us are destined to be their favorite snack. Have you ever wondered why these bloodthirsty insects seem to have a personal vendetta against certain individuals? Well, we delved deep into the research… Read More »
Bed Bug Infestations on the Rise with Summer Travel
Summer is the perfect time to explore new destinations, visit family and friends or simply jet off on a much-needed vacation. However, amidst the excitement of travel, one pest that can hitch a ride and follow you home are bed bugs. These tiny blood-sucking pests are notorious for latching onto luggage, clothing and other… Read More »
