Are ants coming into your home now that it is warming up outside? You see one, kill it and only to return a few minutes later and there are two more.
A new study by Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health that finds that higher exposure to cockroach dust may explain why some New York City children have asthma while others, who grow up just blocks away, do not.
Chinese officials are fighting back against giant hornets which have killed 42 people and left 1,600 injured. In China’s northern Shaanxi province, whole cities have been terrorized by the world’s largest hornet.
The primary risk resulting from an earwig bite is a risk of infection. Carefully wash and disinfect the site of your earwig bite. If your earwig bite was administered by a male earwig one of the curved forceps may have broken off underneath your skin (especially if you stepped on it) so be sure to examine the site of the wound for any foreign material.
A1 Exterminators is now offering an Organic Mosquito and Tick Program.
“You can expect up to a 70-90% reduction in mosquito and tick populations around your home…. less pests and less risks of diseases”
Once the air begins getting cooler, you might notice more and more spiders in your house. Why is this? Spiders mating season has a lot to do with it. They hatch in the
spring, reproduce, and then start spinning webs in the fall to begin mating for the following year. While…
When the season change, there are new and different bugs entering your home looking for food and shelter. 
If you have an new insect looking for a home, check out our bug identifier to see what type of pest you have in your home.
Once identified, we can come to your home…
When warmer days go away, rats and mice come out looking for warm shelter to spend the winter. Usually in our homes. Fall is the time of year when home owners should prepare for rodents seeking shelter in warmer places, and they should also understand the real damage these pests can do.
A home made stink bug spray.
Mix 32 oz hot water with 3/4 cup mild dish soap. Spray this solution directly onto stink bugs or in areas where stink bugs gather.
It will kill the current bugs there without the awful smell and keep new bugs from gathering in that location.
Most complaints of ladybug infestations are caused by the Asian lady beetle, which was introduced into many regions of the U.S. as a natural control for soft-bodied, crop-destroying insects. These beetles would normally hibernate for the winter inside of caves and rocky crevices. However, in developed areas they have the pesky tendency to overwinter inside our homes!
Facts about lady…
As summer comes to an end, the spiders that have been enjoying the season outside will look indoors for the fall season in search of prey. A1 Exterminators is educating homeowners on how to best protect against spiders from entering their homes.
“Spiders aren’t all bad, as they do provide a form of natural pest control by catching insects for…
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