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What About Wasps?

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One question we hear a lot from our clients is “I know bees are good for the environment, but what about wasps?” Well, wasps are still an important part of our ecosystem, and can help with pest control and pollination, but they get a bad rap compared to their relative the honeybee for their more What About Wasps?

A Guide to Drywood Termites

Drywood Termites

Termites are one of the most destructive pests we have here in South Florida, with their ability to lurk around your house unseen and silently cause damage from within. One of these particularly dangerous creepers is the drywood termite. Treating a house for termites is a bit more involved than other pests and depending on A Guide to Drywood Termites

DIY Termite Treatment: Does it work? 

drywood termites in south florida

If you’re a homeowner, you’ve probably tackled quite a few DIY projects over the years. IKEA furniture, paint jobs, sprucing up the garden, maybe you’ve taken down a wall or two? But should you consider DIY-ing pest control?  There are plenty of natural remedies that can deter common insects like essential oils, fresh herbs, and DIY Termite Treatment: Does it work? 

The Spider Danger Scale

Paper cutouts of black spiders are scattered across an orange background, partially covered by white web-like material. The spiders vary in size and are randomly positioned, creating a Halloween-themed scene.

Eek! Unless it’s Halloween, most people typically don’t enjoy seeing spiders around their house. Spiders play an important part in our ecosystem, helping control the insect population by eating aphids, beetles, caterpillars, and mosquitoes. Spiders are also food for animals like birds, lizards, frogs, and small mammals, but they can still be pretty creepy-looking! Besides The Spider Danger Scale

What Are Those Tiny Ants in My House? 

Ghost Ants in Florida

What do we have here? Tiny little ants scurrying around your kitchen like they own the place? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Ants are extremely common nuisance pests here in Florida, with most species being active year-round. Check out our complete guide to Florida ants to learn more about identifying different types of ants. In What Are Those Tiny Ants in My House? 

Understanding Florida Cockroaches

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You might think cockroaches can only be found in big cities like New York City or Los Angeles, but for the most part, they actually prefer humid and subtropical or tropical climates. Just like–you guested it–South Florida! Roaches can pose a serious threat to your home and health, so let’s learn how to identify some Understanding Florida Cockroaches

Bugs in Florida: A Comprehensive Guide

A colorful grasshopper with vibrant yellow and orange patterns rests on green foliage, surrounded by lush green and brown leaves.

Living in the Sunshine State has so many advantages, but unfortunately, our warm climate also means we have to deal with all sorts of creepy crawlies year-round. From pesky mosquitoes to destructive termites, Florida is home to an abundance of bugs and insects. As a homeowner or business owner, it’s important to know what kinds Bugs in Florida: A Comprehensive Guide