Termite-Inspired Robots: Harvard Scientists Look To Termites For Inspiration
Termites have long been perceived as a nuisance that can cause significant damage to homes. But, what many people don’t realize is that they are incredibly complex insects. In fact, their mounds are a marvel of engineering, exhibiting a level of sophistication that has long captivated scientists. What’s more, termites have the ability to…
How to Avoid Bed Bugs
From avoiding bed bugs at home to worrying about bed bugs in school, we have a lot of everyday risk to these nasty pests. Add in the fact that survey released by the National Pest Management Association shows that bed bug infestations are on the rise and we have even more to worry about. Additionally,…
4 Painfully Awful Basement Pest Infestations
Having a pest problem in your home is bad enough, but having a basement pest infestation can seem even more alarming. As the weather warms up, pests will wake from hibernation and look for a nice cool place to take over. Chances are these pests will find a way in then do what they do…
Termites in New England and the Damage That They Can Do
Warmer and more humid climates appeal to a variety of termites, but the New England area is also attractive to many termite species. In fact, subterranean termites are particularly fond of this region, which is bad news for residential, commercial and industrial properties in these communities. Don’t wait until you find termite damage to take…
Hornets 101: What We’re Dealing with here in New England
If you’re new to New England or even if you’re not, there’s a few things you should know about Hornets. We have several kinds of hornets here in our area with the most common known as the bald faced hornet. Additionally, as anyone in New England knows, hornet nest removal becomes essential at some point…
