There are a lot of rumors out there about what and who attracts the most mosquitoes but in a recent study published by the journal, Cell, scientists are out to prove that certain people really are mosquito magnets. 

When left untreated, termites can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare. Knowing the proper remedies to prevent these pests is the first step in effective termite protection which requires debunking the misinformation that is spread regarding termites and termite protection. Our professional pest exterminators are here to uncover some myths surrounding termites to better protect you and your home. 

It’s that time of year again, chestnuts roasting on an open fire, jack frost nipping at your nose, even tiny tots with their eyes all aglow. The holiday season is full of warmth and cheer bringing good tidings and joy, but if you enjoy the experience of a live Christmas tree, it can also bring some less-than-ideal insect situations.

Nobody looks forward to pest control visits, because nobody looks forward to having pest issues in the first place. But when you find yourself facing down an army of invading ants or hunting for the source of your damaged porch railing, everyone wants their pest control visit to be as seamless and successful as possible.

While it may not necessarily feel like it in the Lowcountry, winter is right around the corner. It is important to remember that just like us, plenty of insects are preparing for the upcoming cold weather. Bugs that we may not expect to make it through the colder temperatures, such as termites, cockroaches, bed bugs, spiders, and ants, all have methods of survival.

Aside from giving almost everyone the heebee-jeebees, rodents can cause devastating damage to your property. South Carolina is no stranger to these pesky creatures; the state is home to all shapes and sizes of rodents. Some of them pose major threats to health and safety, while others are harmless vital members of the ecosystem. 

As we begin to face the colder weather, rats and mice start looking for food and warm shelter, and our houses make perfect havens for them. Not only will these pests attempt to chew up the wires that keep your house and car running, but if they do cross your path, they could carry a variety of serious diseases that put your health at risk.

No matter where or who you live with, moving is a daunting task. With everything that goes into moving, the last thing you want to worry about on your big day is a pest control problem. Unfortunately, many home buyers face pests as soon as they arrive, which often comes as a surprise and a cost. 

As the seasons begin to change, pests are becoming even trickier to keep away from your home. With a few small tips, you can dramatically decrease the number of bugs in and around your home. Our team of experts have some easy pest control solutions to keep all kinds of pesky critters away from your home, leaving your property feeling cleaner, safer, and bug-free. 

You aren’t the only one bothered by the swarms of insects that cloud the skies- your pet doesn’t like them much either! Especially during the hotter months, fleas, ticks, and other insects are more active and more likely to bother your furry friend. In most cases, these pests may just cause annoying itching, but their bites can lead to more serious sickness if left untreated, and in extreme cases, even death.