Pest control is a seasonal business that changes with the reading on the thermometer. In the summer we focus on ticks, bees and mosquitoes and in the winter we set our sights on rodents, spiders and other insects. In Massachusetts, we tend to have mild summers, harsh winters and more temperate fall and spring seasons. […]

While there are many DIY approaches to pest control, the best way to keep your family safe from unwanted vermin is with the help of a professional. If you’re not convinced that investing in professional pest services will be beneficial for your home, here are a few items to consider that may help change your […]

A bed bug infestation is a serious matter that requires immediate attention as soon as it has been detected by a residential or commercial property owner. As we discussed in a recent blog, bed bugs are extremely resilient, which is why special precautions must be taken before, during and after a building has been treated […]

There have been quite a few stories where homeowners and tenants went to great lengths to try to eradicate their bed bug problem. Some went as far as to light their entire apartment on fire, as seen in an article published in the Detroit Free Press this past January. So, what is driving people to […]

You probably know all about bed bugs and how they bite — after all, you’d be hard pressed to find someone that has never heard the famous bedtime rhyme. But did you know that besides their distinctive repercussions, there are actually a few more way to tell that bed bugs have taken up residence in […]

It’s not uncommon for people to decorate their homes with seasonal plants or give them as gifts to friends and family for the holidays. While a beautiful poinsettia can make for a festive dinner table centerpiece, it can also attract some pretty icky pests if not cared for correctly. As you decorate for the holidays […]