Ants in Winter? More possible than you think!
We typically associate ants with warm weather; crawling along the picnic table at the barbecue, or scrounging for crumbs along your kitchen counter. However, carpenter ants can remain active through ...
I have a clean house, why do I still get bugs?
Most homeowners do a relatively good job of keeping their homes clean and free of the things that attract pests. Sealing food, wiping surfaces, and taking out the trash are all great practices for ...
Mosquito Control: A closer look at effective treatment methods
As warm weather approaches, homeowners will want to enjoy their yards. Few things can ruin a barbecue more than a bunch of bloodsuckers crashing the party. Beyond just the nuisance, mosquitoes ...
What to Expect During a Bed Bug Treatment
Got Bed Bugs…YIKES! If you’ve checked the list of signs of a bed bug infestation and have gone through the process of trying to eliminate them yourself, it’s likely time to call in a professional. ...
How Do You Know If It's a Mouse or a Rat?
Live in Ludlow, Chicopee, Enfield, or Somers? You’re about to have some unwanted houseguests. The Northeast is inhabited by a host of both mice and rats. As the weather cools, both types of rodents ...
Reducing Rodent Populations in Your Home
We’re well into September so residents of Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut like Enfield, Springfield, and Holyoke may see signs of rodents infiltrating their homes. You may even see one ...
How To Avoid Wasp Encounters And Nasty Stings With Our Help
A wasp sting is potentially one of the worst parts of summer. Here in Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut, we are entering wasp season. Most nests in Enfield, Connecticut; Springfield, ...
If you've seen a mouse in the House - here's what to do next
EEEK! Was that a mouse in the house you just saw scurrying across the kitchen floor? With another New England winter upon us, many rodents have moved indoors in search of warm shelter. This creates a ...
Carpenter Bees Damage Wood: Here's How
The Buzz on Carpenter Bees When many people think of bees, they think of bumblebees, beehives, painful stings, and honey. But there’s a lesser-known type of bee that people in New England should put ...
Protect Your Car from Rodents this Winter
Vermin in Vehicles Nobody likes dealing with car troubles. From worn-out brake pads to dead batteries, a problematic car can cause a whole lot of headaches. This is especially true for New Englanders ...
