Just the mention of the phrase is enough to make you feel itchy. Not only are they a nuisance, but they are also a significant concern for both your family and your pets. Mosquitoes carry many diseases including West Nile virus and malaria. That’s why many call it the deadliest creature on the planet. Luckily, […]

You’re probably familiar with the field cricket and its chirping reminiscent of a warm summer day. But there’s another member of this insect family that lives in New Jersey: the jumping spider cricket, also known as a cave cricket. As their name suggests, these pests live in warm and humid environments including wetlands, shorelines, and […]

Carpenter ants are an intimidating and formidable foe that can wreak havoc on your home. If left alone these ants will go about their business. They become aggressive and will bite if you invade their nest. Their bite can be painful and cause discomfort, but it’s not life-threatening. However, they can break the skin and […]

A damp and dark basement may not sound inviting to you, but it’s a magnet for pests such as cave crickets, also known as camel crickets. Changing weather patterns have made them common in states such as New Jersey. These unwanted visitors can cause damage to your home, making extermination and prevention necessary. What Are […]

If you have been noticing a lot of honey bees on your property, you may have a honey bee nest. These nests are often hidden, and can be a bit difficult to find. Wondering where bees are most likely to nest? Here are 5 common places: Behind Siding and Brick Honey Bees only need a […]

You might be one of the rare and lucky few who have no type of insect infestation, but for the vast majority of us, this is a yearly occurrence. In Morris County, we have a lush environment with the beauty of all the seasons. Yet that also makes for a prime climate for pests such […]

Rodents commonly enter homes during the winter time, which is why it is important to know what you are up against this time of year. If you live in New Jersey, there are a few different types of rats and mice that you may encounter. Here is a list of the most common rodents in […]