Our Pest Control Blog
We’re in the business of getting rid of bugs but at the same time, we’ll be the first to admit that they’re pretty interesting. Learn why here!
Every year as fall approaches, homeowners start to notice brown, shield-shaped bugs gathering on sunny walls, windows, and door frames. That’s the beginning of stink bug season — the time when these insects begin searching for a warm place to ride out the winter.
Fire ants are aggressive pests that thrive in warm, humid environments and can quickly take over lawns, gardens, and outdoor spaces. This blog explains how to identify fire ants and their mounds, what attracts them to your property, the dangers they pose to people and pets, effective DIY methods, and when it’s time to bring in professional fire ant control.
Are those wood-destroying insects in your home carpenter ants or termites? Knowing the difference could save you thousands of dollars in home repairs. This guide will help you identify, compare, and take action against these two common structural pests—carpenter ants and termites.
Pest problems can turn your five-star vacation rental into a one-star nightmare. As the busy season approaches, preparing your property with effective pest control ensures guests enjoy a comfortable, bug-free stay—and leaves you with glowing reviews instead of costly complaints.
The verdant landscapes and vibrant communities of North Carolina, while offering a fantastic quality of life, come hand-in-hand with a significant environmental factor: our characteristically humid climate.
As the vibrant hues paint the landscapes of North Carolina, homeowners often brace for a less welcome seasonal arrival: the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), Halyomorpha halys.
The allure of Coastal North Carolina, with its stunning shorelines and vibrant ecosystems, draws countless homeowners to its charming communities.
From chewing through wires to creating holes in your insulation, squirrels cam cause costly damage. In this blog, we’ll discuss how squirrels get into attics, the damage they can cause, and how to safely remove them and prevent future infestations.
Pantry pests can contaminate your food and create an unsanitary environment in your kitchen. Understanding how to identify common pantry pests and knowing how to prevent them can save you time, money, and stress.
Beyond being a nuisance, cockroaches can actually pose serious health risks, particularly for individuals who suffer from allergies or asthma. For homeowners in North Carolina, understanding the connection between cockroaches and respiratory health is crucial.
Cicadas, fascinating insects known for their unique sounds, are waking up from their long slumber and preparing to make their presence known in Wilmington. These winged creatures have a distinct lifestyle, which is worth exploring to understand their impact on residents.
Mosquito season in Wilmington, NC, is a time when these pesky insects become prevalent and pose numerous challenges to residents. With its humid climate and abundant water sources, this coastal city becomes a haven for mosquitoes during the warmer months.
Termites have a strong attraction to the climate in North Carolina. As with many other states in the southern United States, termites thrive in this region due to its warm and humid climate. These tiny creatures become more active as the weather warms up, causing concern for homeowners.
Bed bugs can easily hitch a ride on your luggage or clothing and infest your home. In this article, we will share some tips on how to avoid bringing bed bugs home to Wilmington.
Mosquito-borne diseases are a concern in many parts of the world, including North Carolina. With the presence of various mosquito species in the state, the likelihood of contracting a mosquito-borne disease is a valid concern for residents and visitors alike.
