Our Pest Control Blog
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Rodents, especially mice and rats, are a common nuisance for Illinois homeowners, particularly during the colder months when they seek warmth indoors. These pests can damage property, contaminate food, and pose health risks to you and your family.
Are you suddenly noticing tiny moth-like flies buzzing around your kitchen sink or bathroom? You're likely dealing with a drain fly infestation. While drain flies (also called drain gnats or moss gnats) may seem harmless, they can quickly become a nuisance in your home.
Ant baits are a popular and effective method for controlling ant infestations. Unlike traditional ant sprays, baits exploit the natural foraging behavior of ants to deliver a lethal insecticide directly to the entire colony, including the queen.
Unfortunately, cockroaches seem to be everywhere and, let's face it, nearly indestructible. But have you ever wondered, how long do roaches actually live? The lifespan of a roach depends on a few key factors.
Bed bugs are parasitic insects that feed exclusively on the blood of warm-blooded animals. While their presence is often associated with uncleanliness, this isn't necessarily the case.
Bed bugs are tiny, reddish-brown insects that feed on human blood and can quickly multiply, causing discomfort and frustration. If you're a homeowner in Illinois and suspect you may have bed bugs, this guide will help you understand the signs, steps for identification, and options for treatment.
With Illinois' unique climate and diverse ecosystem, businesses are often faced with a variety of pest challenges that can impact their operations and reputation. Let's explore why investing in professional pest control treatments is not just a luxury but a necessity for businesses in Illinois.
Understanding the difference between termites and flying ants is crucial for effective pest management and protecting your property. In this blog, we will delve into how to differentiate between flying ants and termite swarmers.
Knowing what to do when you find a spider in your house can help you manage the situation calmly and effectively. In this blog post, we'll discuss some steps you can take if you come across a spider in your home.
All termites are a problem, but not all of them are the same! Here in Southwestern Illinois, we have Eastern Subterranean termites. Learn more about this insect!