Jul 18, 2023 | Acrobat Ants, Ants
Acrobat ants are small, dark-colored ants that are about 1/4 inch long. They are named for their habit of hanging upside down from ceilings and other surfaces. Acrobat ants are social insects, and they live in colonies that can contain thousands of their little but... read more
Jul 4, 2023 | Ghost Ant
Discovering a ghost ant infestation in your home can be unsettling. These tiny pests, known as ghost ants (Tapinoma melanocephalum), are notorious for their elusive behavior and ability to establish extensive colonies. In what follows, we will explore the... read more
Jun 20, 2023 | Ground Moles
Ground moles, while small and seemingly harmless, can wreak havoc on a homeowner’s property. These subterranean mammals are known for their intricate tunneling systems, which can cause extensive damage to lawns, gardens, and landscaping. Below, we will explore... read more
Jun 6, 2023 | Carpenter Ants
Carpenter ants are large, black ants that are found in many parts of the world. They are known for their ability to excavate wood, which can lead to structural damage in homes and other buildings. Carpenter ants are also called bull ants because they can deliver a... read more
May 23, 2023 | Cockroaches, Pest Control
German cockroaches are a common household pest in Jacksonville, Florida. They are small, brown insects that are about 1/2 inch long. They are known for their ability to reproduce quickly and spread easily. (Also, for being one of the most unsightly, filthy, and... read more
May 9, 2023 | Cockroaches, Oriental Cockroach, Pest Control, Seasonal Pest
When it comes to unwelcome guests in our homes, roaches are often at the top of the list. While the term “roach” is often used generically, there are specific types of roaches that are commonly found in and around homes here in Jacksonville and throughout... read more
Apr 18, 2023 | Ants, Fire Ants
Fire ants are a common pest in the United States, and they can be a major nuisance right here in Jacksonville. They can also pose a health risk, as their stings can be painful and even dangerous. If you have fire ants in your home, there are a few things you can do to... read more
Apr 4, 2023 | Ants
Pharaoh ants, scientifically known as Monomorium pharaonis, are small but formidable pests that can become a significant nuisance once they infest a home. While they may appear harmless due to their diminutive size, Pharaoh ants are known for their ability to rapidly... read more
Mar 21, 2023 | Ants, Bees, Black Widow Spider, Cockroaches, Commercial Pest Control, Fire Ants, Fleas, Formosan Termites, Ghost Ants, Home Pest Control, Hornets, Mosquitoes, Occasional Invaders, Pest Control
When it comes to household pests, we often think of common nuisances like ants, cockroaches, or spiders. However, there are several other occasional invaders that can find their way into our homes. These include creepy crawlies like millipedes, centipedes, earwigs,... read more
Mar 7, 2023 | Africanized Honey Bees, Ants, Banana Spiders, Bees, Black Widow Spider, Carpenter Ants, Chinch Bugs, Cockroaches, Commercial Pest Control, Drywood Termites, Fire Ants, Fleas, Formosan Termites, Ghost Ants, Home Pest Control, Hornets, Lawn Care, Mice, Mosquitoes, Occasional Invaders, Oriental Cockroach, Pest Control, Rats, Rodents, Seasonal Pest, Sod Webworms, Spiders, Spring Pest, Stinging Insects, Termites, Wasp, Wood Destroying Insectcs
Pests are an unwelcome presence in any home – in Jacksonville or anywhere else – and unfortunately, their presence can often attract other pests. Understanding why pests attract each other can help homeowners take preventative measures to avoid... read more
