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Fun facts that may (or may not) make spiders seem less creepy.
Spiders have adapted to live in nearly every type of habitat, and they are one of the top 10 most diverse populations on earth. They play vital roles in all ecosystems with the exception of in your home.
These spider facts will help you... more
How to Keep the Warmth In and the Pests Out
Bug Tip Tuesday | Repellent for Spiders
Repel spiders naturally:
1 cup of vinegar
1 cup of cayenne pepper powder
1 teaspoon of oil
1 liquid soap
Put the mixture into a spray bottle and spay along the outside of your door and along windows; be sure to refresh after it rains or... more
Bug Tip Tuesday | Mouse Control
Bug Tip Tuesday | DIY Pest Control
It's January, and that means that mice, rats, cockroaches, and spiders are at their prime time for infesting.
You can whip up a home made all-purpose spray to prep your house for winter infestations.
Add 2 tablespoons of liquid peppermint soap with a gallon of water and spray the outside... more
Winter Pest Proofing
With warm weather pests like mosquitoes and bees are less active in the relatively colder winter season across the country, many homeowners may feel their pest-proofing duties are done until springtime, but that is not the case. A1 Exterminators, and The National Pest Management Association (NPMA)... more
Bug Tip Tuesday | Storing Holiday Decor
Once we ring in the New Year and it's time to take down the decorations, make sure all items that you normally store in the garage, basement or attic are placed in a sturdy, hard plastic container with a secure lid. This quick tip will help to ensure rodents don't find a way into the decorations... more
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Talk About Insects Making Your Skin Crawl
Allergens and Pests
When you hear “Insects make my skin crawl,” you think it is just an expression. Well, in some cases it is actually true.
The first cockroach allergy was reported in 1943, when it was noted that certain patients developed skin rashes immediately after the insects crawled... more
Rats! Cold Weather Drives Rodents Inside Vehicles
When it comes to car problems, there are countless possible causes. However, motorists might be surprised to learn that a rodent infestation could be what’s plaguing their vehicle. A1 Exterminators cautions drivers to be on the lookout for a rodent problem under the car hood and take the... more
