Rodents cause billions of dollars in damage each year to homes and businesses alike. Worse, they have the perfect tools for infiltration. Rats and mice have legendary teeth that can chew through some of the toughest substances such as cinder blocks and bricks. The trick to keep them out is to convince them that your… Read more »
Having bed bugs is a mortifying experience. They are disgusting, so it is an understandable gut reaction. However, bed bugs do not mean that your home is dirty. Bed bugs feed solely on blood, so anywhere they can find a meal is somewhere they feel at home. Your housekeeping has nothing to do with their… Read more »
With Spring coming up, it is time to make sure those seasonal pests stay safely away from your home and work areas before the problem even starts. Whether it is residential, commercial or industrial pest control, ABC Exterminating Inc has your back. Let’s take a look at three spring pest control prevention tips. Inspect the… Read more »
There are a variety of ants out there, so it is difficult to determine what kind of ants are infesting your home. By knowing just a few traits of the most common ant species, it is easier to form a plan of action. Here are the three most common ant species in the United States. … Read more »
Seeing a bug scurrying across a counter or floor in your home is disgusting. Unfortunately, the most significant insect threat to your home may come from the insects you rarely see. While ants or roaches may get into your food supply, termites can eat away at the very foundation of your home. A termite infestation… Read more »
What are Bed Bugs? Bed bugs are small insects that get their name from where you find them, your bed. Bed bugs are thin, oval insects that suck the blood of humans and animals. Bed bugs multiply extremely fast and grow into a reddish color once they are adult size. Can Bed Bugs Spread Disease?… Read more »
The summer weather brings more opportunities for outdoor activities and gardening. It also brings more insects like mosquitoes and ticks. Like mosquitoes, ticks feed on the blood of their host and can carry tick-borne illnesses like Lyme disease. Tick-borne illnesses can be potentially life-threatening. You must know what to do if you are bitten by… Read more »
Homeowners often take the signs of a mouse infestation lightly. Rather than resort to hiring an expert, many are content to set a few traps and expect the problem to resolve itself. Though it doesn’t get much consideration, the real dangers of a mouse infestation are cause for major concern. The threats to your home… Read more »