Swarms of bees are common in Arizona, particularly in May and June. Usually, a swarm of bees is not dangerous to human beings but you should treat them with respect and try not to disturb them. A colony of bees that move in is more of a problem. What sort of...
Discovering you have bed bugs in your home is always distressing and often leads us to rush out to the store to get something to fix the problem as soon as possible. While this is natural and can relieve the problem, a DIY home bed bug treatment isn’t often 100%...
No one is happy to find bugs living in or around their home, though we all have one or two we absolutely can’t stand. Whether it’s cockroaches, ants, mosquitos, or something of the eight-legged variety, there’ll be something that sends you running. The bugs you...
The cold weather is here and it’s time to bundle up in your thick sweaters and scarves when you head outside. While we cozy up under our blankets, the pests that bother us in summer have largely disappeared leaving us alone until spring. But what about bed bugs?...
Cockroaches are never welcome in the home – they’re unsightly, unclean, and worst of all for many of us, produce allergens that often aggravates asthma and produces hayfever-like symptoms in sensitive people. If you or someone you know has recently developed breathing...
When bed bugs are mentioned most people think of unhygienic motels and unclean households, but the truth is far from that. While pests like cockroaches may be attracted by dirt and grime, all bed bugs are interested in is their next meal, and that means blood – your...
Rodents may be cute when they’re a household pet in a cage, but a loose rodent can cause a whole host of problems. From urinating and defecating wherever they please to chewing through your things, they’re not something you want to keep around no matter how cute their...
Okay, so you’ve discovered you have a bed bug infestation and you’re feeling panicky – after all, you know where there’s one, there’s likely hundreds more. Yikes! So, How long will it take to control the outbreak? Hours, days, weeks? Bed bugs have been around for...
We love our homes – they’re where we come back to relax, unwind, and have fun. Unfortunately, pests love our homes too! As one of the leading pest control companies in Arizona, we’ve certainly seen our fair share of strange house guests. Arizona’s hot, dry climate...
Here in Arizona, we don’t get a lot of bug “downtime” – they don’t disappear altogether in the winter, especially not if it’s a warm winter. In the summer, we’ve got all kinds of pests to keep an eye on, from those that hurt when they bite or sting to others that have...