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June 7, 2023
Why you have spiders, and how to control them around the house

Spiders are often considered beneficial insects as they help control other insect populations, but their presence can be unsettling. There are several reasons why you may have spiders; so lets review a few housekeeping concepts so we can both understand why spiders are present and how to mitigate their numbers in and around your home. […]

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June 7, 2023
Does DIY Pest Control Work?

When it comes to pest control, there isn't a product or a process that will remedy every situation. Do-it-yourself pest control products can work, but the solution should fit the problem, and you will need to consider the situation and assess the risks involved.  The thing to consider is the scale and type of the […]

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May 22, 2023
What Are Stink Bugs & Where do They Come From?

Stink bugs are a type of flying insect known for their ability to emit a pungent odor when threatened or crushed, which is a defensive mechanism used to deter predators. They belong to the family Pentatomidae and are also known as shield bugs due to their distinctive shield-like shape. One of the most well-known species […]

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May 12, 2023
How to Check for Bed Bugs in a Hotel Room

Checking for bed bugs when traveling is crucial to ensure a comfortable and pest-free stay. Bed bugs are small, parasitic insects that feed on human blood and are notorious for infesting beds and other furniture. Here's a detailed description of how to check for bed bugs when traveling: Before you leave: Research your accommodations and […]

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May 8, 2023
DIY Home Methods to Get Rid of Carpenter Ants

Finding and killing a few carpenter ants in your home won't solve an infestation problem, Carpenter ants live in colonies, so the important thing is to locate the nest so that the colony can be destroyed. Let's review how to exterminate a carpenter ant colony successfully.  Finding the Nest When carpenter ants invade your home, […]

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May 1, 2023
Why do you suddenly have Carpenter Ants?

Carpenter ants are wood-destroying insects that can cause significant damage to homes and other buildings. These ants vary in size and color but are usually large (1/4-1/2 inch) and blackish. In addition, winged carpenter ants can be distinguished from termites by their larger size and shape of their antennae, waist, and wings. Here in New […]

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April 25, 2023
Pavement Ants. How to Stop this Common Nuisance.

Pavement ants are prevalent throughout the United States, and here in New Jersey, they are one of the most common complaints we receive requiring pest control services. These ants are native to Europe and were introduced to the United States several hundred years ago. One Interesting fact about pavement ants includes the large battles between […]

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April 10, 2023
Cave Cricket: An In-Depth Exploration of the Mysterious Insect

Cave crickets, also known as camel crickets or spider crickets, are a unique and intriguing species of insects that often find their way into our homes. This comprehensive guide will explore the characteristics, behavior, habitat, diet, and interactions of cave crickets with humans. We'll also compare them to other insects and delve into some fascinating […]

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April 6, 2023
Controlling Cave Crickets in Your Basement

Cave crickets, also known as camel crickets or spider crickets, are a common household nuisance often found in damp, dark spaces like basements, crawlspaces, and garages. These insects are prevalent in homes across New Jersey, and once a colony is established, they can be persistent and challenging for homeowners to eradicate. They often nest in […]

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March 23, 2023
How to Kill Subterranean Termites: Your Guide to a Bug-Free Home

As a professional exterminator, I've seen my fair share of termite-infested homes, and let me tell you, it's no walk in the park. In this blog post, I'll help you put a stop to these unwelcome guests and reclaim your home. So buckle up, because we're going on a subterranean termite-killing spree! Know Your Enemy: […]

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