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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 »
5 Ways to Counter Ants: #1 Nuisance Pest in America
Ants are a common problem in households across America, and they can be more than just a nuisance. These tiny pests can contaminate food, cause property damage, and even bite in some cases. To prevent an ant infestation in your home, it’s important to take proactive measures. Here are five ways to counter ants… 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 »
Christmas Tree Bugs: Avoiding the Unwanted Gift Under the Tree!
‘Tis the season to venture out in frosty weather to find your perfect Christmas tree. And for many, only a real tree will do. Going to a Christmas tree farm with the family is a favorite holiday tradition that cannot be replaced with an artificial tree coming down from the attic. The wonderful smell… Read More »
Keeping Stink Bugs Away
Stink bugs are not only invasive because of their propensity to invade our homes in the fall, but because they are considered an invasive species to the United States. First discovered in 1996 in Pennsylvania, these insects are quickly spreading throughout the country. Native to China, Japan, and Korea, stink bugs are not a… Read More »
The Most Dangerous Bugs of Summer Call for Different Solutions
Summer is in full swing. Time to enjoy outdoor fun with family and friends. No one wants to think about dangerous bugs and the harm they might cause. Dangerous bugs are those that pose a danger to our health and our property. Here are some of the most common culprits and how we can… Read More »
The Travel Souvenir No One Wants To Bring Home: Bed Bugs
Out of the 80% of Americans who plan on traveling this summer, none plan to bring home any bed bugs. Yet, according to PestWorld.org, the official website of the National Pest Management Association, nearly all pest control companies have treated for bed bugs and are reporting that bed bug incidences are on the rise… Read More »
