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Understanding the Different Types of Ants in Arkansas Homes
Types of Ants in Arkansas: Identification, Prevention, and Control Ants are one of the most common household pests, and in Arkansas, they’re a year-round concern. While some ants are merely a nuisance, others can damage your home or pose health risks to your family....
The Dangers of DIY Pest Control: Why Professional Treatment Works
When pests invade your home, your first instinct might be to head to the nearest store and grab a can of spray or some bait traps. While DIY pest control might seem like a quick and affordable solution, it often leads to more harm than good. In fact, the dangers of...
Spring Pest Control Tips: How To Keep Your Home Bug-Free
As temperatures rise and flowers bloom, pests become more active – making spring the ideal time to take action. Proper spring pest control is essential to keeping your home bug-free and comfortable throughout the season. By implementing the right preventative measures...
Rodent Control Tips for Businesses and Homes
Rodents may be small, but the damage they cause to homes and businesses can be massive. From chewing through electrical wires and insulation to contaminating food and spreading disease, rats and mice are more than a nuisance—they’re a serious threat to your property...
Unstoppable Mosquito Control Solutions for a Bite-Free Summer
Summer should be a time for backyard BBQs, evening walks, and relaxing on the porch – not swatting away mosquitoes. If you have ever had to retreat indoors because of itchy bites, you are not alone. Mosquitoes aren’t just annoying – they can also carry harmful...
5 Expert-Recommended Ways to Prevent Pests This Spring
As spring approaches, pest activity increases – and if you aren’t prepared, your home can become a target. Warmer temperatures invite ants, mosquitoes, rodents, and other pests out of hiding. The good news? There are expert-recommended ways to prevent pests this...
How to Protect Your Home from Summer Ant Infestations
Arkansas summers are known for heat, humidity, and ants. Once temperatures rise, these tiny invaders come marching in full force. For homeowners, few things are more frustrating than discovering long trails of ants in the kitchen, bathroom, or along baseboards. And...
Termite Season in Arkansas: Signs, Prevention, and Treatment
When it comes to protecting your home, understanding the dangers of termite season in Arkansas is crucial. Termites are more than just a nuisance – they can silently destroy the structure of your home, often without immediate signs. In Arkansas, termite season...
Top 5 Mosquito Control Tips for a Pest-Free Spring
Spring is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors, but it also marks the return of mosquitoes – one of the most persistent and annoying pests. If you are looking for effective mosquito control this season, the key is early action and prevention. Mosquitoes thrive in...
Understanding the Different Types of Ants in Arkansas Homes
Types of Ants in Arkansas: Identification, Prevention, and Control Ants are one of the most common household pests, and in Arkansas, they’re a year-round concern. While some ants are merely a nuisance, others can damage your home or pose health risks to your family....
Rodent Control Tips for Businesses and Homes
Rodents may be small, but the damage they cause to homes and businesses can be massive. From chewing through electrical wires and insulation to contaminating food and spreading disease, rats and mice are more than a nuisance—they’re a serious threat to your property...
How to Protect Your Home from Summer Ant Infestations
Arkansas summers are known for heat, humidity, and ants. Once temperatures rise, these tiny invaders come marching in full force. For homeowners, few things are more frustrating than discovering long trails of ants in the kitchen, bathroom, or along baseboards. And...
The Dangers of DIY Pest Control: Why Professional Treatment Works
When pests invade your home, your first instinct might be to head to the nearest store and grab a can of spray or some bait traps. While DIY pest control might seem like a quick and affordable solution, it often leads to more harm than good. In fact, the dangers of...
Unstoppable Mosquito Control Solutions for a Bite-Free Summer
Summer should be a time for backyard BBQs, evening walks, and relaxing on the porch – not swatting away mosquitoes. If you have ever had to retreat indoors because of itchy bites, you are not alone. Mosquitoes aren’t just annoying – they can also carry harmful...
Termite Season in Arkansas: Signs, Prevention, and Treatment
When it comes to protecting your home, understanding the dangers of termite season in Arkansas is crucial. Termites are more than just a nuisance – they can silently destroy the structure of your home, often without immediate signs. In Arkansas, termite season...
Spring Pest Control Tips: How To Keep Your Home Bug-Free
As temperatures rise and flowers bloom, pests become more active – making spring the ideal time to take action. Proper spring pest control is essential to keeping your home bug-free and comfortable throughout the season. By implementing the right preventative measures...
5 Expert-Recommended Ways to Prevent Pests This Spring
As spring approaches, pest activity increases – and if you aren’t prepared, your home can become a target. Warmer temperatures invite ants, mosquitoes, rodents, and other pests out of hiding. The good news? There are expert-recommended ways to prevent pests this...
Top 5 Mosquito Control Tips for a Pest-Free Spring
Spring is the perfect time to enjoy the outdoors, but it also marks the return of mosquitoes – one of the most persistent and annoying pests. If you are looking for effective mosquito control this season, the key is early action and prevention. Mosquitoes thrive in...
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The importance of regular termite inspections: How to protect your home and property
Getting regular termite inspections, as well as keeping a close eye on your property in between scheduled professional inspections, is one of the most important things you can do to protect the value and integrity of your home. Not only are termites incredibly...
Brown Recluse Spiders in Arkansas
Your Guide to Brown Recluse Spiders in ArkansasReportedly, only about 3-15% of the United States population has arachnophobia– but it does seem like fear of spiders is much more common than that. Fear of spiders might be a biological thing; it’s theorized that we’ve...
What attracts raccoons to my house?
Have you ever seen that video of the raccoon preparing to eat some cotton candy? He dips it into a puddle to clean it off before consuming it, and is visibly confused when the sugar dissolves in the water and disappears. It’s pretty cute! There are plenty of similar...
Why do pests invade homes when it’s raining?
Insects can be present in the home at any time of the year, with different climates and conditions attracting different types of pests. But you may have noticed increased insect activity during rainy weather. Is there a connection? Do rainy conditions really cause...
Ant Hills and What To Do With Them
Ant hills are a surefire sign of summertime. In fact, if you were asked to name a public park or local backyard where you’ve never seen a single anthill, you’d probably have a hard time coming up with any! Chances are good that you deal with ant hills on your home...
How to Avoid a Confrontation with a Scorpion
Scorpions are undeniably scary– they’re pretty big and their stings contain venom that causes a painful reaction in humans. Although most scorpion species are more of a nuisance than a true danger, there is one type of scorpion, known as the Arizona bark scorpion,...