Picking any contractor can be a hassle. Pest control is no different. Use this article as a guide to picking the right pest control company.Local Pest ControlIf you ask for pest control help on reddit, you'll notice a lot of pest professionals recommending to choose a...
Carpenter ants are notorious for freaking out homeowners who think their house is about to fall down. Luckily, unlike termites, carpenter ant cannot digest wood, but rather excavate burrows called "galleries" for nesting. Carpenter ants can be hard to get rid of...
If you want to stay on top of ants without using chemicals, obviously cleaning is important. But how do you get the most out of your efforts?Sealing FoodAnts are highly evolved foragers. Sometimes the colonies are referred to as "superorganisms," because each ant...
Wondering how to get rid of a wasps nest naturally? This article answers common wasp treatment questions. So you can make the right decision to protect yourself, pollinators & the environment. Hornet vs. WaspIf you're wondering whether you have a hornet, wasp, or...
Did you see a rat outside... Or hear one inside? Before you go buying a bunch of DIY rodent repellents online, read this article to help you decide whether that's right for your situation– or if you need to try something else.How Do I Keep Rats Off my...
If you live in a city like Portland Oregon, chances are you've encountered a rat at some point. Most city people aren't fond of harming furry little animals. So you're definitely not alone in the search for good-quality information on how to get rid of rats without...
Ants can be a huge nuisance, but you might not consider them "pests." Certainly not enough to go spraying a bunch of weird chemicals around your kitchen. But you'd like them gone, no worries. You've come to the right place. This blog has 5 recipes for homemade ant...
Whether its your first time or tenth looking for information on how to get rid of ants permanently, you've come to the right place. How to Get Rid of Ants Permanently NaturallyThere are so many ways to kill, repel, clean and seal out ants. But unless you have a...
In the early morning (or middle of the night) you awake to hear scratch, scratch, scratch. Or tap, tap, tap. Rodents, squirrels, raccoons & even bats frequently intrude people's homes & attics.Noises in AtticAnimal noises in the attic are often described as...
Fall is spider season in Oregon. Maybe you don't want every spider dead, but you sure don't appreciate webs strung out at face height all over your home & yard.How to Keep Spiders Away From HomeYou've come to the right place. We'll go over how to keep spiders away...
It's getting to be that time of year when wasps buzz around our picnics, and can cause anxiety or stinging incidents. You don't want to get stung, but you also don't want to use toxic chemicals to keep wasps away. No problem. Luckily there are lots of great ways ways...
If you're wondering how to get rid of wasp ground nests safely and permanently, you're in the right spot. This article has all my insider wasp exterminator tips on how I get rid of wasps, hornets & yellowjacket ground nests guaranteed.How to Get Rid of Ground...
The key to reducing pesticide use is having access to good information about pest control. We've taken a moment to compile a list of all the great resources for pest control professionals and landowners to reference when deciding how to reduce pesticide use. Solve...
Got creepy-crawlie cockroaches? Curious whether roach sprays are safe for pets, or if there is a pet-friendly roach bomb? Luckily it's the 21st century of pest control. If you read these tips, you'll learn how to control roaches without exposing your pets to pesticide...
Searching for answers how to get rid of beavers? There could be a more permanent solution than hiring a beaver exterminator. If beaver dams are eating your trees, flooding your property, or blocking your culvert, beaver exclusion fencing might be right for you.Getting...
Brown marmorated stink bugs. You're frustrated with big brown bugs on the outside of your house? It's probably these guys. In Fall, brown marmorated stink bugs search for warm crevices in which to shelter overwinter.Remedies to Get Rid of Stink Bugs NaturallyIf you're...
Scrolling for good information on how to prevent rats from eating car wires? You're not alone. Across the nation, rats are chewing car wires and causing hundreds or thousands of dollars worth of repairs. Here's what one Portland rat exterminator recommends you should...
Anxious environmentalists have been dreading the arrival of emerald ash borer in Oregon. Sadly, on June 30th 2022, the presence of emerald ash borer in Oregon was found by a Portland biologist picking his children up from summer camp.Emerald Ash Borer OregonFor folks...
If you're like me, you go to ridiculous lengths to keep your beloved pet safe and happy. Many pet owners tolerate ants year after year because of unanswered questions about pet safe ant control. This complete pet safe ant exterminator's guide will answer all those...
This guest-post was originally written by our fellow eco-friendly Pest Control operator Erik Johnson of Grove Pest Control out of Calgary Canada. Enjoy! Cleaning is the number one weapon against mice in the house. You can clean the mice right out! Maybe not literally,...
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