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Have you ever been startled awake from a deep sleep by the scratching sound of pesky, unwanted house guests scurrying through the walls of your home? Have you ever been cleaning your kitchen only to find small rodent droppings that make your stomach turn?...

In 1989, massive swarms of Africanized honey bees, known commonly as “killer bees,” were located and destroyed in North Carolina’s Morehead City and the Port of Wilmington. Now, nearly three decades later, these dreaded bees are still a concern for North Carolina...

Even though we’re all glad that bees pollinate important crops, they can be hazardous to your family if they live in or near your home. Some only sting when threatened, but some types can sting over and over and they can attract other pests. It’s possible to put out...

Have a termite problem? Termites are not only an unsightly bug but cause major damage to your home. Termites have caused more than $5 billion in property damage each year in the US. Through March 11- 17 is Termite Awareness Week and we wanted to share some information...

Cockroach infestations are among the worst pest problems one can have and often require a professional cockroach exterminator to get rid of. These creepy crawly insects are persistent, durable, and riddled with bacteria that has been known to lead to a number of...

You go about your day, and everything seems normal, just like every other day. You do some housework, prepare a meal, you even get to relax a little. Until that one thing happens that jolts you out of your comfort zone, right in the place where you are supposed to...

When it comes to pest control, your top priority is freeing your home or property of pests. Bugs, spiders and rodents can be a nuisance, they can be disgusting, they can even be dangerous. So ridding your place of them is important. But what other considerations...

It’s one thing when you see rats skirting below the subway tracks of New York City, but it’s a whole different ball game with they show up in your own home. The shock and feeling of violation are completely valid. Rats are some of the largest pests out there; they...

Ants may seem like a less intimidating pest when you compare them to cockroaches or mice, but ants travel in large colonies, and spotting a few often means you have hundreds of them in your house. And though the typical black ant does not bite or carry disease, ants...

Bed bugs: just hearing the words is enough to make most homeowners squirm. These pests are some of the most difficult to exterminate once they take up residence in your home. However, it is possible to treat them yourself. Identify the Issue Bug bites are pretty...