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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 »
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 »
Summer is Tick Season in California!
As residents of California, we love the warm and sunny weather this season brings. However, it’s important to be aware that summer is also tick season, which means we are more vulnerable to getting Lyme disease from tick bites. In fact, one in five people nationwide know someone who has contracted Lyme disease from… Read More »
Experts caution against rising tick-borne illness
Tick-borne illnesses are a growing concern in the United States, with Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever being two of the most prevalent. According to a recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll and National Pest Management Association, one in five Americans personally knows someone who has contracted Lyme disease from a tick… Read More »
3 Ways Pest Inspections Can Save You Money
3 Ways Pest Inspections Can Save You Money Investing in regular professional pest inspections can save property owners money in the long run. Here are three ways pest inspections can save you money: Catching Infestations Early: Professional pest inspections can catch pest infestations early, before they snowball into serious structural damage. For example, termite… Read More »
Ecola Named LA Readers’ Top Choice 9 Years in a Row
When it comes to pest control, local residents know best. And in Los Angeles, Ecola Termite & Pest Control has been named the Readers’ Choice for nine years in a row by the readers of the Los Angeles Daily News. This impressive streak is a testament to the quality of service and value that… Read More »
Researchers Reveal Top 3 Pest Troubles for 2023
As we move into 2023, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has released its list of the top three pests that will continue to be a major problem this year. According to the press release, the leading pests are rodents, termites, and bed bugs. Jim Fredericks, the VP of Public Affairs for the NPMA,… Read More »
Mosquito Infestations Grow in Southern California
Summer mosquito season in California is turning out to be a doozy this year. The Greater Los Angeles Vector Control District is reporting record numbers of these annoying pests, saying “residents of Southern California don’t stand a biting chance.” Here are some of the reasons: Climate change is creating conditions in which mosquitoes thrive…. Read More »
How To Defend Your Home From Cockroaches Clamoring To Escape California Heat
Residents of California who have never seen a roach in their home before are increasingly experiencing finding roaches in their homes. The Sacramento Bee reports that cockroach infestations are on the rise. This is caused mainly by the rising temperatures and drought conditions of spring and summer that bring these pests out from the… Read More »
Are Pests Triggering Allergy & Asthma Symptoms in Your Household?
This time of year, it’s common to suffer from sniffles and watery eyes caused by allergies to pollen or other irritants that are a hallmark of the blossoming of spring. But if your symptoms remain long after spring irritants are gone, you could be suffering from chronic allergies triggered by common household pests. Pests.org,… Read More »