During the warm months, it seems like ticks are just about everywhere. You take a walk in the woods, you come back with one crawling around in your shirt. You’re trying to enjoy a nice picnic in the park when you notice one sneaking across the blanket towards you – trying to set up a…
Everyone gets bitten by a mosquito sooner or later. For most of us, the encounter results in nothing more than an annoying itch or two. But these blood-sucking pests are far more dangerous than we often give them credit for, and it’s crucial to protect yourself and your family from mosquitoes when you spend time…
Generally, carpenters are known for their construction abilities, not their destructive tendencies. Apparently, nobody told that to carpenter bees. These stinging insects are known for their wood-destroying talents and causing damage to wooden structures. While they aren’t the most dangerous pest you could have on your property, carpenter bees can still be a nuisance. Here’s…
When you think of pests, you probably think of creepy-crawly bugs and nasty snarling rodents running amok in your kitchen. But birds can present a number of issues for homes and businesses, just like their earthbound counterparts. Here’s how birds can be a problem for Monmouth County properties.
Ants are a pest found in virtually every part of the world, except for the South Pole region. In the U.S. alone, more than 700 different species are estimated to be in existence. Ants appear in a wide variety of colors and have six legs, large heads, and antennae. They develop through several phases before…
Did you know that termites are estimated to create billions of dollars in damage throughout the U.S. each year? Many property owners will encounter swarms of termites in the spring. Some people will mistakenly assume that termite swarms are actually flying ants, as they do appear similar.
Bats have a body that can measure between two and seven inches long, and a wingspan that may extend more than one foot. Their bodies are covered in hair, and may appear in shades of brown or black. The wings of a bat are more “web-like” than birds, and they generally fly in a much…
You may think of your home as an impenetrable fortress, but it’s far from that. In reality, your Monmouth County, NJ home is vulnerable to invading ants
Even though you might not hear much about flea infestations in Monmouth County, NJ, they happen. Fleas are one of the more common local invaders. If you’re one of the many locals to experience trouble with fleas, you could experience several problems.
Out of all the ants in Monmouth County, NJ carpenter ants are the most destructive. They tunnel through wood and have no regard for your property. But carpenter ants don’t just enter your home because wood is available.