Where Do Different Pests Go in the Winter?
Winter and Pest Activity Ever wondered where common insects and pests go once the weather gets cooler? Do they grab a hat, coat and mittens and find a place to hide amongst us? We’ll walk you through ...
Winter Pest Control: Why year-round prevention matters
Temperatures are falling rapidly across New England and pest control can seem less urgent without bees buzzing or mosquitoes biting. That doesn’t mean all pests take the Winter off. Rodents like rats ...
Ice Dams and the pest problems they cause
What’s the Deal with Ice Dams? Winter is well underway in New England, and most of us are worried about school delays, slippery commutes, and scraping off our frozen cars. One problem that some ...
Creatures that go "bump" in the night... pests in your attic?
Some night owls who stay up late may hear scrambling, scurrying, scratching, or the occasional clattering of something being knocked over. We don’t really believe in ghosts because we know more often ...
Home Exterior Solutions to Keep Pests Out
It’s the first days of Fall in Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut. This means it’s time to prepare your home for the changing of seasons. While there are some obvious measures you’ll need ...
Fall Pest Tips: How to Pest Proof Your House before Winter
Even with the daily temperature fluctuating, Fall is here. Now is an important time to prepare your home for cooler weather. As we’ve covered previously, Fall is a time when pests will scope out your ...
Do You Have a Mouse Problem? Here are 6 signs to know for sure.
The last few weeks in Hampden and Hartford county have been increasingly cool. This is the season when mice make their way into your home to forage and find warmth. There are many signs of a mouse ...
Top 5 Foods Mice Like to Eat
With October right around the corner, residents of Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut in Springfield, Massachusetts, and Hartford, Connecticut may start to see signs of uninvited pest ...
Insects and Heat Waves
How do different bugs handle the heat? Now that New England has been hit with a few heat waves this summer, most of us are no stranger to an uncomfortable, 90+ degree day. But while we’re lucky to ...
Small ants are everywhere in my kitchen—what should I do next?
With summer in full swing, there are many pests that are ready to crash a barbecue or picnic. The real trouble is when you find ants in your home. The most common room homeowners find ants in is the ...
