Nov 5, 2021 | Ants, Pest Control
Who among us hasn’t thoroughly wiped up a spill of a sugary drink on our counters? Maybe we were in a rush, or we didn’t even notice the spill at all — but you know who did notice? The ants. They’ll always notice if you leave behind food they can access. Almost... read more
Oct 30, 2021 | Ants, Pest Control
Some ants are harmless, others are just annoying, and a very small portion can be dangerous to human health. This includes the fire ant, an extremely frustrating and prevalent species found in Florida state. In this article, we’re going to take a closer look... read more
Oct 25, 2021 | Pest Control, Spiders
When was the last time you spotted a spider inside your Jacksonville home? Have these eight-legged pests been invading more recently lately? Do some of them look a bit like crabs? They might be crab spiders. The question is, are crab spiders in Jacksonville dangerous,... read more
Oct 25, 2021 | Pest Control, Rats
Do you know what attracts rats to properties here in Jacksonville? Why is this the case? Because sometimes, all a rat needs to be happy is four walls and air conditioning. If they find food and water in addition to these pleasantries, they might stick around for a lot... read more
Oct 23, 2021 | Cockroaches, Pest Control
Cockroaches in Jacksonville are anything but easy to kill. Running up to 3.5 miles per hour and surviving for days without their heads, getting rid of an infestation is more complex than it looks. Let’s look at some secrets involved with effective cockroach... read more
Oct 16, 2021 | Pest Control, Termites
Termites are a pest species that are particularly unloved here in Jacksonville, costing homeowners more than five billion dollars per year. As the spring season approaches faster than we realize, termite swarmers will be gearing up to repopulate friendly habitats –... read more
Oct 9, 2021 | Fleas, Pest Control
A dangerous parasite that can cause many problems, fleas are some of the least loved insects in the Jacksonville area. Although they are extremely small, fleas can be seen by the naked eye. Itchy bites, red marks, and ‘flea dirt’ around pet hair are just a... read more
Oct 2, 2021 | Pest Control, Stinging Insects
We all know that a hornet is not just a mascot for the professional basketball team. It is also a stinging member of the wasp family that you likely do not want infesting your Jacksonville yard. While they can provide a benefit to the environment, they can also be... read more
Oct 1, 2021 | Occasional Invaders, Pest Control
April is typically when our Northeast Florida pest control team starts receiving calls about large groups of little white or grey wingless insects. They jump as you walk through the yard or find their way into your swimming pools or homes. These tiny occasional pest... read more
Sep 1, 2021 | Pest Control, Stinging Insects
Stinging insects build their nests in walls, attics, and eaves of homes, and in shrubs, trees, and even in the ground. It takes very little disturbance to initiate an attack response! Simple things, like walking by or opening a door, can trigger these aggressive... read more