When Do Skunks Come Out?
Skunks are most active during certain parts of the year: In late winter-early spring during breeding season In the summer after females have give birth In the fall as they prepare for hibernation Skunks are primarily nocturnal, so they come out at night. You will see skunks in the day if: Female is foraging for […]
Squirrel Inspection in Charlotte, NC
When it comes to pest control inspections, it’s important to thoroughly assess both the exterior and interior areas of your house. A comprehensive inspection will accurately identify the pest infestation, the entry points, and any animal damage. Starting with the exterior, our professionals pay close attention to the roof and chimneys. Pests like rats, squirrels, or […]
Choosing the Best Type of Insulation
The right insulation plays a crucial role in creating a comfortable living environment for you and your family. There are many types of attic insulation, and choosing the right one is key for comfort, energy efficiency, cost savings, soundproofing, and even pest control. Understanding the types of attic insulation available, their pros and cons, and […]
Signs that Your Attic Insulation Needs Replacement
Not sure whether your attic insulation has reached its limits and needs an upgrade? Look for the following common signs: High Energy Bills If your energy bills suddenly skyrocket, there could be something wrong with your insulation. When insulation goes bad, it can make your HVAC system work much harder to keep your home at […]
Nuisance Wildlife and Pests in the Triangle
Pest animals have the same basic needs as people and search for resources for food, shelter, and water. Some animals like raccoons, squirrels, bats, skunks, and opossums have adapted to live near people. Insects like yellowjackets, paper wasps, carpenter bees, cicada killers, and hornets can make parts of your property inaccessible. Not only that but also […]
Nuisance Raccoons in Charleston
Identify Rodent Damage in the Attic
Rodents like rats, mice, and squirrels are some of the most common pests homeowners deal with in their attic space. These pests are also some of the most destructive. Recognizing the signs of rodent activity in the attic early can mitigate their damage. Are you worried about the possibility of rodent damage in your attic? […]
How the Seasons & Geography Affect Pest Behavior in Greenville, SC
Tucked in the foothills, Greenville provides the residents of its city with lush riverside gardens and an extensive series of trails to explore. The hilly region also offers plentiful habitat to wildlife in the form of old fields, streams, and densely wooded areas. The beautiful flowing waterfalls in Oconee and Pickens County translate into ample […]
Wildlife Seasonality in Greater Tampa
Living in the ‘Sunshine State’ has plenty of perks. But the perpetual sunshine and warm climate also create a prime habitat for wildlife to flourish in. The west coast of Central Florida has plenty of habitats for wildlife to enjoy including coastal scrub, pine forests, hardwood forests, dry prairie, and an abundance of fresh water sources. As […]
How to Deal with Animals in Your Air Ducts
Suspecting an animal in air ducts requires immediate action. These intruders can damage your HVAC system and pose health risks to your family. Nuisance wildlife can get into your HVAC system through your vents on the exterior of your house or by tearing through air ducts once inside your house. Critters like raccoons, opossums, and […]