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When Is the Best Time to Spray for Bugs?

The Need for Pest Control No one likes or wants bugs in their house. The thought of creepy crawlies in your walls and running free throughout your house is an idea that would make even the most iron stomach cringe. Studies show that the average household has about 100 different bugs. That is a study… Continue reading When Is the Best Time to Spray for Bugs?

5 Reasons to Schedule Regular Pest Control Maintenance

Pest and especially pest infestations can be a major headache for homeowners and business owners alike. Not only are they unpleasant, but they also pose a significant risk to the health and wellbeing of those living in that space. That’s why scheduling regular pest control maintenance is essential to maintaining a healthy and pest free… Continue reading 5 Reasons to Schedule Regular Pest Control Maintenance

How Often Should I Apply Pest Control?

The answer to this question is easy, but far from simple. How often should you apply pest control?  It depends! Clear as mud, right? In general, pest control treatments may be required on a regular basis to help maintain a pest-free environment, but the frequency at which you decide to carry out certain pest control… Continue reading How Often Should I Apply Pest Control?

How Much Does Pest Control Cost in Idaho Falls? 

Creating the perfect, beautiful lawn that you have always dreamed about is always an uphill battle, between unpredictable weather, weed infestations, and a variety of pests. Pests can quickly become a nuisance, invading our homes and yards, and posing a legitimate threat to both our health, and the health of our yards. Whether it’s ants,… Continue reading How Much Does Pest Control Cost in Idaho Falls? 

What is Pest Control and Why Do You Need It?

You want to feel safe and comfortable in your home. Unfortunately, there are literally thousands of critters that strive for the exact same thing: safety and comfort in your home. Your house may be efficient in stopping a wandering deer from coming in and staying for the winter, but it has a much more difficult… Continue reading What is Pest Control and Why Do You Need It?

How To Prepare Your Property for Fall Pest Control

Pests can spell disaster when it comes to people’s homes due to the damage they can bring. Unfortunately, because of the cool weather that comes with fall, many bugs begin to look for shelter to shield themselves against the coming winter. This means pests will hasten into your warm and inviting home. Without proper fall… Continue reading How To Prepare Your Property for Fall Pest Control

When to Call a Pest Control Service

Most people think they can purchase pest control products online or from their local hardware store and fix their pest problems in a few simple steps. But when is it time to call a professional pest control service?  Answering that question depends on the following factors: the type of pest, the extent of the problem,… Continue reading When to Call a Pest Control Service

Holiday Travel? Protect Your Home Against Pests

As the saying goes, failing to plan is planning to fail. This much remains true for guarding your home against pests while traveling for the holidays. Without preparation, the pests around your home might as well be planning their holiday parties in your abode. To avoid returning from your holiday travels to a house filled… Continue reading Holiday Travel? Protect Your Home Against Pests

Tips and Tricks for a Pest-Free Home

Gardener with Pests Spray. Spring Work in Garden.

Pests in your yard means they’re that much closer to entering your home. Want to deter them from creeping inside? The good news is that you can prep your yard to avoid environments that these common Idaho pests thrive in. By following these simple tips, you and your family can enjoy a pest-free home throughout… Continue reading Tips and Tricks for a Pest-Free Home

How to Prepare for and Prevent Winter Pests

As we prepare for the colder weather of Fall in Idaho, pests in and around your home are beginning to gather. With holidays around the corner, preparation for visiting relatives means preparing for these uninvited guests, too. Boxelder Bugs Boxelder bugs are a common pest in Idaho homes and yards. The small ½ inch bugs… Continue reading How to Prepare for and Prevent Winter Pests