While they aren't poisonous or dangerous in any way, spider crickets are nuisance household pests that your home's better off without. These dreadful pests thrive in moist environments such as damp basement and crawl spaces, also known as cave crickets, cave weta, camel cricket, and camelback cricket. They’re voracious eaters that will virtually forage just […]

Spillage from a sugary drink or food left on the ground may not seem like much to worry about, but these can result in pest problems. Pests are usually attracted to the food and beverages that we consume. Even the smallest of crumbs is enough to draw foraging insects. Having these pests around can cause […]

While they seldom cause harm to humans, spiders are annoying pests that can be hard to control, especially if they have set up nests around your property. When their population is large, insecticides may not be entirely the sole solution. Sometimes, you have to rely on other spider repellents and often don't need to be […]

While spiders may not do as much harm to your home as some pests do, they can be a nuisance and may pose a health risk, as several species are venomous, including black widow spider, hobo spider, and brown recluse spider. If you get bitten by a spider in this case, there are various ways […]

You paid good money for a pest control treatment but still, you see bugs after the exterminator has sprayed and/or placed baits in your home or office. Does this mean that the treatment has failed? After all, there are some cases that ant treatments will take more than once to completely flush out the pests […]

Killing ants involves more than just grabbing a can of insecticide and spraying it on them for on-the-spot termination. This will work in many instances, but your ant infestation goes deeper, literally. Hidden with the nooks and crannies of your home are nests that make up an ant colony, which can’t be eliminated by simple […]

Pavement ants are one of the most common types of ants in the U.S. and they are generally harmless to humans. But it doesn’t mean you can just ignore a large infestation of pavement ants in your home. They can be a nuisance as they invade your house and yard, plus form large colonies within […]

Argentine ants are among the most problematic ant pests. It’s one of the world’s most invasive species, according to the World Conservation Union. While most of the other ant species only have one queen, Argentine ants can have multiple queens and this is why they can build more colonies close to the primary nest. In […]

It’s bad enough to deal with a regular ant infestation at home, and it gets even worse when it’s a flying ant infestation. Many of us are used to seeing ants on the ground, so seeing a winged ant can be a little surprising. But that doesn’t mean we can’t get rid of them. So […]

Nothing’s more frustrating than working hard on something only to find that it’ll be put to waste. That includes putting all your effort on ant bait only to see ants not eating bait. But even if foraging ants won’t eat the ant bait you prepared, there’s still hope for the ant infestation to end. So […]