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Experts: How Built-by-Owner homes can be pest magnets
Building your own home can be an exciting and creative experience, but did you know that doing so could leave you more vulnerable to pest infestations? Pest Control Technology (PCT) recently reported that “built-by-owner” homes are often more susceptible to pest problems than those built by professional contractors. Vulnerabilities in “Built-by-Owner” Homes When non-professional… Read More »
Data Reveals Top Pest Infestations of 2023
As homeowners, we all want to keep our houses pest-free and comfortable. Nothing ruins that cozy feeling faster than discovering an unwelcome surprise scuttling across the floor. That’s why we were intrigued when we read through the latest report from the National Pest Management Association (NPMA). They’ve compiled data from various sources to reveal… Read More »
Protecting Your Year-End Profits Against Pests
Attention all business owners and managers! As we approach the end of the year, it’s crucial to take proactive measures to protect your profits from the unwelcome presence of pests. Whether you run a restaurant, retail store, or manage an apartment building, pest control should be high on your priority list. Investing in regular… Read More »
Stop Pantry Pests from Feasting on Your Food this Winter!
As the weather changes and temperatures drop, household pests often seek warmth and shelter inside your homes. You may have seen a sudden increase of pests or rodents around your living space and are wondering if it’s normal. Unfortunately, yes! Fall and winter are notorious for attracting unwanted guests indoors. At Ecola Termite and… Read More »
Why Extreme Weather Leads to Increased Pest Populations
As much as we’d like to believe that our homes are a sanctuary that protects us from creepy crawlies, some pests are more resilient than others. Unfortunately, extreme weather events across the country can lead to an increase in certain pests, leaving homeowners vulnerable to infestations. According to the National Pest Management Association, “Pests… Read More »
Keeping Year-End Festivities Pest-Free
As the temperatures start to drop, pests are also looking for warmer and cozier environments, which might mean heading indoors. At Ecola Termite and Pest Control, we know the holidays can be quite stressful for homeowners, and managing pest issues can only add to that stress. Avoid having to deal with unwanted guests –… Read More »
Stinging Insect Dangers: What You Need to Know This Fall Season
As the temperature cools down, many homeowners start to let their guard down when it comes to stinging insects. However, these pests can still pose a significant threat to our health even in the fall season. In fact, according to Dr. Jim Fredericks, entomologist and senior vice president of public relations at the National… Read More »
Excessive Rain Spurs Surge in Pest Infestations Across California
When it comes to California weather, we’re no strangers to unexpected twists and turns. From sun-soaked days to sudden showers, our state’s climate can be as diverse as its landscapes. Lately, however, we’ve been experiencing a deluge that’s not just affecting our outdoor plans but also inviting some unwelcome guests into our homes and… Read More »
What Happens When I Book a Free Pest Inspection?
If you’re dealing with a pest problem in your home or business, you might be hesitant to schedule a pest inspection with a professional exterminator. You may wonder if it’s worth the cost or if you’re committing to anything by getting an inspection. At Ecola Termite & Pest Control, we want to put your… Read More »
Bed Bug Infestations on the Rise with Summer Travel
Summer is the perfect time to explore new destinations, visit family and friends or simply jet off on a much-needed vacation. However, amidst the excitement of travel, one pest that can hitch a ride and follow you home are bed bugs. These tiny blood-sucking pests are notorious for latching onto luggage, clothing and other… Read More »
