Spiders are one of the most feared, yet commonly observed arachnids in homes across the country. While these creatures may be seen in most any space in or around a home, they are most often found in basements. The reason being is that this area of the home offers the...
As the outdoor temperatures start to rise, the number of pests in and around your home will also start to rise. In most instances, various pests – such as insects – are considered to be cold-blooded. When temperatures heat up, these pests will start to multiply at...
Throughout the course of history, human settlements have vastly evolved from very small rural-based villages to areas that are highly urban. The ecosystems in various regions have been altered. As a result, the biodiversity is now low and human-selected organisms...
Termites are among the most structurally invasive and damaging pests in the Midwest region of the United States. Only one other type of insect rivals them and that is the carpenter ant. Termites feed on wood, and products composed of wood. In the United States, there...
As a homeowner, making sure of the well-being of your home and associated property is an absolute must. In addition to standard challenges that are faced – such as clogged gutters, HVAC maintenance, and plumbing issues – pest infestations may prove to be exceptionally...
Two different broods of cicada will soon emerge and create a spectacular summer spectacle in certain areas in the State of Indiana. This is actually the first time since the year 1803 that two different broods will emerge in a simultaneous fashion. One brood lives on...
Many consumers elect to go with the “do-it-yourself” approach when it comes to home pest complications. In the case of minor infestations, this approach may be somewhat effective; however, more often than not, it is considered ineffective and it may prove to be...
In Indiana, the responsibility of covering pest control costs is determined by the rental agreement. A landlord is responsible for ensuring that the property is free from potentially dangerous and damaging pests; however, if tenants are attracting pests into your...