What are Subterranean Termites?
In the wild, termites positively impact their environments by contributing to the breakdown of wood remains and helping to facilitate soil quality. However, many of the same qualities that may productively support a forest, for example, may lead to damage in homes and businesses, depending on the particular type of termite involved. Subterranean termites are…
Types Of Termites: The Different Termite Species & How To Identify Them
There are around 2,000 types of termites in existence, 45 of which are present in the U.S. This can seem like a frightening piece of information given their unfavored reputation amongst homeowners. With so many different types, how do you know which types of termites are present near you? Or, if termites have found their…
What Attracts Bed Bugs
Bed bugs have become a very big problem up and down the East Coast. Typically found in the warmer months, they can be found in almost any piece of furniture in your home. If bed bugs are brought into your home, you could be covered in unsightly and irritating bite marks. So, to protect your…
How to Get Rid of Flies
Get rid of these pesky insects! Flies can be found in places where food ferments and decays; more specifically, you can find flies in restaurants, supermarkets, and–most importantly–your home. 90% of fly infestations in the home are caused by houseflies. Where Can You Find Flies? You can identify a housefly by the following characteristics: Adult…
How to Kill Fruit Flies
You might see tiny little bugs flying around your fruit bowl and think that they’re gnats. They’re not gnats; these tiny bugs are fruit flies and they are not only annoying, but potentially bad for your health. It’s important to know how to get rid of fruit flies in your house before they become a…
