Fruit Flies, Gnats or Drain Flies - When it comes to things buzzing around your house, it can be easy to dismiss them all as tiny flies. However, there are three completely different types of insects that fly around drains in kitchens and bathrooms. Once you know what to look for, identifying exactly which tiny flying insects you are dealing with becomes […]Continue Reading
Carpenter Ants or Termites - You can no longer ignore the damaged woodwork in your home or business. You swear that when it’s quiet you can actually hear the wood being munched away from the inside. Your initial diagnosis: termites. But are you sure it’s not an infestation of the similar – and slightly less worrisome – carpenter ants? Whether […]Continue Reading
How to Identify Bed Bugs - A common bed bug myth is they are so small you cannot see them. While scent detection is the more accurate inspection style, visual detection is possible, if you know the signs. What do I look for? Seeds Bed bugs lay white/clear eggs that are no bigger than two grains of salt. An adult female […]Continue Reading
Anatomy of a Bed Bug - For most homeowners, it is hard to tell one flat round brown bug from the next, but once you know what to look for and where, it becomes easier to identify just what bug is invading your home! What are bed bugs? Bed bugs are rusty brown and wingless. Because their bodies are flat and […]Continue Reading
7 Life Stages of Bed Bugs - Most people hope to go their whole lives, never seeing a bed bug in real life. Unfortunately, bed bugs are on the rise all over the world, which means the chances of you encountering them are only getting more likely. How can you be sure what you are seeing? Unless you are dealing with a […]Continue Reading