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Preparing for Pests After a South Florida Rainstorm
After a rainstorm, the last thing we want to deal with in our Florida homes is an influx of pests. Unfortunately, prolonged periods of heavy rains can cause certain pests to emerge, seek shelter, and cause damage to your home. To prevent pests after rain, it’s...
A Guide to Preventing Roaches in Your South Florida Home
Highly adaptable pests, cockroaches will find their way inside homes and quickly begin to multiply! Once they’ve infested in numbers, it can be difficult to control them. Understanding the factors that attract these pests into homes is your first step to preventing...
Preventing Common Rodents in South Florida
Common to the Florida area, rodents can cause significant damage to our homes by chewing on wires, destroying insulation, and contaminating our living areas. There are several types of rodents in Florida that homeowners should be aware of to properly prevent them from...
Avoiding Bed Bugs After Traveling in South Florida
Bed bugs are tiny, invasive pests that can easily hitchhike a ride with you after traveling and infest your home. Bed bugs are notoriously difficult to get rid of once they've made themselves at home in your furniture, bedding, and even carpet. To avoid the headache...
How Can I Avoid Ants in My Palm Springs North, Florida Yard?
Once they’ve infested your yard, it can be difficult to get rid of ant infestations. These pests are extremely invasive and will search our yards and inside our homes for a place to nest and for a food source. Once ants take over your yard, it’s likely they will enter...
Common Florida Flies to Look Out For
Once flies get inside your home, they not only become a major nuisance, but they can also be difficult to eliminate. While flies can look very similar at first glance, there are different types, each with their own set of characteristics. It’s important for every...
Preparing for Pests During Hurricane Season in North Naples
As a resident of North Naples, Florida, you know hurricane season can bring many challenges, including an influx of pests. It's important to both prepare your home for the high winds and heavy rain and place preventative measures to prevent a pest infestation that the...
Do Florida Hurricanes Cause More Pests?
Hurricanes are bound to happen, especially in Florida. These natural phenomena can cause severe damage to our community, homes, and the environment around us. Unfortunately, hurricanes will also affect pest activity, as homeowners might see the emergence of even more...
Common Pest Problems After a Miami Hurricane
Miami, Florida is known for its beautiful beaches, lively city, and hurricanes! Unfortunately, hurricanes can bring in an influx of certain pest problems that can cause significant damage and be a nuisance. Check out the common hurricane pest problems that you could...
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