Pests to Watch for When It Rains
April Showers Bring May… Insects? Rain and Pest Problems
The Surprising Reason Rodents Chew Wires
As a northeast resident, you’re no stranger to a mouse in your house. However, a rodent gnawing its way through the electrical wiring in your home or car is much more likely than you think. We'll ...
Pet-friendly Mouse Poison: Does it exist?
If you’ve noticed signs of mice in your home, you’re likely ready to implement some pest control methods. That might be snap traps, glue traps, or rodenticide bait. Each has its benefit but also has ...
Pest-Proofing Your Home for Spring
Four Ways to Pest-Proof– It’s Not Too Early! Now that we’re well into the new year, many of us have made progress (or thrown in the towel) on our new year’s resolutions! A lot of people want to get ...
Winter Pest Control Tips for New England Homeowners
As temperatures plummet across New England and winter sets in, the last thing anyone wants is to share their cozy space with unwanted pests. The cold weather often drives pests indoors in search of ...
Where Do Different Pests Go in the Winter?
Winter and Pest Activity Ever wondered where common insects and pests go once the weather gets cooler? Do they grab a hat, coat and mittens and find a place to hide amongst us? We’ll walk you through ...
Ice Dams and the pest problems they cause
What’s the Deal with Ice Dams? Winter is well underway in New England, and most of us are worried about school delays, slippery commutes, and scraping off our frozen cars. One problem that some ...
Home Exterior Solutions to Keep Pests Out
It’s the first days of Fall in Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut. This means it’s time to prepare your home for the changing of seasons. While there are some obvious measures you’ll need ...
Do You Have a Mouse Problem? Here are 6 signs to know for sure.
The last few weeks in Hampden and Hartford county have been increasingly cool. This is the season when mice make their way into your home to forage and find warmth. There are many signs of a mouse ...
Fall pest forecast: Ants, spiders, and mice
There is a pretty common misconception that cooler weather means fewer pest problems. This is only true for certain types of pests, such as wasps and ticks. As we’ve discussed previously, pest ...
