Like it or not, we aren’t the only ones preparing ourselves and our homes for the winter chill. While we have the choice of turning up the heater or piling on the sweaters, pests have more limited options. Often, the most appealing one is moving in with us! To keep pests on their own turf, […]

Fall is finally making itself known here in the Carolina’s as temperatures have finally started to drop below 60 degrees. With the change in temperature, comes a brand new list of pest control preventative tips you can add to your daily chores. At Palmetto Exterminators, we tend to see an increase in the amount of […]

Keeping your house free of any pests or rodents is not only important for cleanliness, but also for sanitation reasons as well. If you’ve noticed some unwanted critters in your home recently, it might be time for you to schedule a pest control visit from Palmetto Exterminators. Here are 6 things you can expect with […]

Fall is here at last, bringing cooler temperatures, more outdoor activity, and unfortunately, more bugs. Certain pests become more active in the fall as the weather cools down. They are trying to escape the cold, but don’t let them get comfortable in your space! Here are the top 5 fall pests to look out for […]

It looks like Hurricane Dorian brought along more than just flash floods this year. If you’ve noticed an influx of Love Bugs flying around your home and car – you’re not alone as Bert Snyder told News 2, “This year we just kind of had the perfect storm, if you will, with the hurricane and […]

Termites are one of the few pests that can live alongside you for years without ever attracting notice, unless you know the signs to look for. As termite damage is often not covered by homeowners insurance, it is vital to have routine inspections, termite protection, and to know the signs you may have termites making […]

If your exterminating company has never heard of integrated pest management (IPM), it might be time to look somewhere else for your pest control needs. The EPA defines IPM as an “effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management that relies on a combination of common-sense practices.” This is something that Palmetto Exterminators applies to […]

Ants can be a huge household nuisance, invading spaces quickly and often quite efficiently. Their small size allows them to carefully maneuver through crevices in your home and eventually into different food sources around your house. Additionally, ants come in large numbers. When you spot several ants, there are often hundreds lurking in hidden spaces, […]

Parasites such as fleas are becoming much more common in the Lowcountry. These nuisance pests tend to target wildlife and our beloved pets, and love to hide out in small crevices throughout your home. At Palmetto Exterminators, we are convinced there must be something in the air welcoming these parasites with open arms, as we […]

Choosing a pest control company is a serious matter. After all, you want to be confident that the people you are allowing into your home are trustworthy, qualified, and will take care of your pest issues. It isn’t always easy to select a pest control company, though. Especially when you know you have a problem, […]