You pick up a stick in your yard and notice small, pale-colored insects crawling around on the underside; what do you do? Here is another question. As you’re trimming the vegetation in your landscaping, you notice a mud line running up the side of your foundation wall; what do you do? Both of these are…
Usually, around the summer months, Monmouth County homeowners may hear an increase of buzzing and spot more insects with wings. Some of these Monmouth County pests are just a simple part of nature, but others are far more dangerous to both health and property. The paper wasp, for example, is highly lauded for its environmental contributions; however,…
Do you own a flashlight? Are you brave? If you answered yes to these two questions, you can find rats on your property (if there are any there to find). The secret is having the tools and temperament to get the job done—plus, knowing where to look. We can’t help with the first two, but…
There is no room for pest activity when it comes to food safety. Are you starting to see pests in your restaurant? It is time to get a professional opinion. Professionals do more than just treat the exterior of your business to keep pests out. Your service specialist will evaluate conducive conditions, potential breeding sites,…
There is no room for pest activity when it comes to food safety. Are you starting to see pests in your restaurant? It is time to get a professional opinion. Professionals do more than just treat the exterior of your business to keep pests out. Your service specialist will evaluate conducive conditions, potential breeding sites,…
Can you call animal control for bats? Are bats effective in mosquito control? For these answers and more, here’s everything Monmouth County homeowners should know about whether bats can hurt their family and pets, bats as carriers of rabies, how bats get into homes, and how pest control in Monmouth County can help you get rid of bats.…
When you find termite swarmers in your yard, it can only mean one thing; there is a termite nest nearby. If you find swarmers crawling around on the outside of your home, the nest could be in your yard, or in a neighboring yard. If you find them inside your home, it means the nest…
There are many misconceptions people have about termites in Monmouth County, New Jersey. These misconceptions could put your property at risk and take a bite out of your savings account. Today, we’re going to walk down through a few real-world examples of ways you might be wrong about termites.
Yuck, Maggots
If you lift a dead…
It can be horrifying finding termites. But it is more horrifying to not find them. Termites are sneaky insects, especially the termites we have in our area. They live in the ground and come up from the ground to feed on man-made structures. Once inside, they quietly nibble on wood and consume it inch by inch,…
As decomposers who aerate the soil, termites may be great for the environment (and your crops), but they’re nothing but a nightmare for Monmouth County homeowners. While appearance can vary based on the caste they’re in, most termites share the same three key traits: thin waists, white to brown coloring, and straight antennae that protrude from their…
