We think of our homes as our safe havens, the place where no harm can come to us. But too often, our homes can be the source of disease, exposure to harmful pollutants, and other dangers. Insects, rodents, and other pests are a primary source of contagions in our homes, as the U.S. Centers for … Pest Prevention Tips & Pest Control Tricks for Southern Florida
Insects, rodents, and other “pests” are natural parts of the environment and often contribute to our lives in many ways. For example, where would we be without bees and other pollinators to ensure a steady supply of fruits and vegetables? They only become a problem when we encounter them in places where they can spread … South Florida Pest Control Do-It-Yourself vs Professional Services
Imagine if you waited until your car broke down before you performed any maintenance on it. So instead of spending $50 to $200 for regular oil changes, wheel alignments, tuneups, and other standard upkeep a few times a year, you end up forking over thousands for extensive repairs that could have been avoided with a … Breaking down Preventive Pest Control Cost in Southern Florida: What You Should Know
There’s a very good reason why humans have a natural aversion to cockroaches: they’re dirty, destructive, disease-spreading pests. The World Health Organization (WHO) explains why cockroaches are so inhospitable: When they’re not partially disgorging the contents of their stomachs, they’re dropping their waste at regular intervals. They secrete a nauseous discharge from their mouths and … How Do Restaurants Keep Roaches Away in South Florida
Some species just don’t get along. That’s the case with humans and cockroaches. When they’re outdoors far from any human habitation, cockroaches are beneficial decomposers, feeding on dead or dying plants and animals. But as soon as they start to share space with humans—as they frequently do in South Florida—cockroaches become a health risk and … Types of Bugs That Look Like Cockroaches in South Florida
The last thing South Florida needs is yet another variety of mosquito to plague our outdoor activities. Nobody invited Aedes scapularis to our fine state, yet the mosquito is now established in Miami-Dade and Broward counties after first being trapped near Everglades National Park in 2019. In its native Brazil, this mosquito has been shown … Mosquito Season in Florida: What You Need to Know for 2022
There’s a very good reason why so many homeowners and renters have an innate aversion to mice and rats. Rodents are known to be the source of more than 35 diseases that afflict humans, including rat lungworm (angiostrongylus), Hantavirus, leptospirosis, rabies, and rat-bite fever. In addition to spreading diseases, rodents do significant damage to homes … Best Rodent Control Methods & Strategies for South Florida
Spring is termite-swarming season in South Florida. Each year these wood-eating insects are responsible for billions of dollars of damage to structures in the U.S., and Florida is home to more termite species than any other state: 21 different types of termites establish colonies in homes and trees in the Sunshine State. Termites are most … Do Termite Swarmers in My House Mean an Infestation?
A quiet and peaceful life in a South Florida apartment can quickly turn into a nightmare with the arrival of a rat infestation. There is no such thing as peaceful coexistence with rats. Here is why rats can be a big problem. These hardy pests adapt readily to changing conditions and can propagate at an … How to Handle a Rat Infestation in an Apartment Complex in South Florida
South Florida homeowners are rightly concerned about the threat posed to their homes by storms, floods, and fires. Yet, one tiny pest does more damage to structures in Florida than all of those natural disasters combined—termites. The danger of a termite infestation is more perilous to homeowners in our region because home insurance policies don’t … South Florida Termite Identification Guide for Homeowners
What would our state be like without its magnificent palm trees gently bobbing in Florida’s warm ocean breezes? That’s a scenario that residents and visitors find too horrible to imagine. Yet Florida’s palm trees, one of our state’s most iconic symbols, are under attack by a range of diseases, many of which are incurable. One … Most Common Palm Tree Diseases in Florida
Few sounds are as unsettling as when you hear a scratching noise in the ceiling at night. You struggle to fall back to sleep as you consider the possible source of the scratching. Could it be raccoons? Squirrels? Snakes? Even if you knew which nocturnal creature was responsible for interrupting your sleep, there’s not much … Hearing Scratching Noise in the Ceiling at Night? Here’s What You Can Do
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