What Attracts Carpenter Bees to Your Home?
When the weather warms up, you start to notice bees buzzing around your home. That’s expected for the season, but if you spot them flying around your roof, porch or any areas with exposed wood, you might be dealing with a carpenter bee infestation. If you have a bee problem, contact Eliminate ‘Em for same-day…
How Much Damage Do Carpenter Bees Cause?
Although carpenter bees are part of the ecosystem, their presence within your home can create serious damage over time. The initial signs might not be noticeable – and certainly aren’t enough to disturb the structure of your deck or overhangs – but with time, that changes. Also, carpenter bees often create a trail for other…
The Causes and Dangers of Mosquito Infestations
With mosquitoes, you may only see one, but that one is not alone. The outdoor bug zappers and regular lighting of citronella candles may help keep them at bay. However, these common summer bugs may continue to flourish on your property and leave you with itchy red marks, despite any of your protective measures. Don’t…
Tick Season Predictions & Tick Prevention Tips
Depending on where you live in the United States, tick season coincides with the start of spring, when the snow melts away. When looking at tick season predictions, the winter weather matters. For example, colder temperatures kill off tick populations, so keep an eye on the weather to gage the severity of tick season. To…
How Rodents Affect Your Home’s Electrical System
When mice, rats and squirrels enter your home, they typically begin building their nests in your attic. In this location, you are less likely to notice them right away and the attic provides insulation through the colder months. The longer they live there, the more food and nesting materials they need, and their old habits…