One of the largest types of household ants in the Northeast is the carpenter ant. Several species can be found infesting buildings and homes. The worker ants are typically red…
Found throughout the world and having existed since ancient times, the common bed bug can readily adapt to the human environment. A bed bug’s diet consists only of blood. They…
A member of the scientific order Hymenoptera, bees are winged insects found throughout the world. With more than 20,000 recorded bee species, bees range in size from less than 2…
By far, the most common species of termite throughout the whole of North America, specifically on the Eastern Coast, is the eastern subterranean termite (Reticulitermes flavipes). Most commonly classified as…
What has been around since dinosaurs roamed the Earth, are harmless when considered individually, but as a species cause approximately five billion U.S. dollars in property damage every year? If…
If you have encountered bed bugs or some other pest in your home, the primary concern may be you and your family’s safety. However, you may want to consider your…
When pests invade your home, it can be a major headache that’s hard to get rid of. There are ways you can get rid of them yourself, but they can…
Let’s call them our “little horrors.” Despite being no larger than an apple seed, bed bugs are stubborn parasites that can leave bites all over your body. Lurking in the…
Sleep tight, don’t let the bedbugs bite. While the origin of this famous saying seems to be unknown, the statement itself is still as profound as the day it was…
One of the most important things about being a homeowner is taking a proactive approach to taking care of your home. When you do this, it becomes much easier to…