What attracts termites? Does mulch? Do pine cones? It’s hard to prevent a home termite infestation if you don’t know what draws them to your property.
Oftentimes, homeowners make a concerted effort to complete seasonal projects around the home to prevent pests from coming inside. However,... more
Tag: firewood
Firewood & Pests
Keep warm this winter but keep the bugs out of the house. Stack your firewood at least 20-30 feet away from the exterior of your home to keep pests from invading your... more
Tagged with: bugs in winter, exterminators, firewood, homes for pests, pest control, pests, warm home
Keeping Your Firewood Insect Free
By Jerry B. Mills
Homeowners may unwittingly bring insects into their home along with firewood, but as long as wood is properly handled and stored, insect emergence in the home can be avoided. If wood is kept below 50 degrees, insects living in it will remain dormant. However, if taken indoors and... more