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Pest Exclusion: Preventing Infestations Before They Happen

By Joe Hawkins / January 23, 2018

Keep Pests Out of Your Sacramento Home! There is nothing worse than being uncomfortable in your own home because there is a pest of some kind inside. While there’s not a lot you can do once your home is infested, there are a few things that you can do to try and keep pests from…

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Mosquito Management: Finally Telling Them To Buzz Off

By Joe Hawkins / January 21, 2018

How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes in Sacramento One of the worst feelings in the world is when you’re sitting on a log camping, and hearing that ominous buzzing sound slowly coming towards you. Well, that is a bad feeling, but there is one feeling that’s worse, and that is sitting on that log knowing…

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The Pest Of The West: Indian Meal Moth

By Joe Hawkins / January 20, 2018

How to Get Rid of Indian Meal Moths in Sacramento The Indian meal moth is one of the most common pests in the United States, preying on people’s pantries and eating dried goods, grain products, cereals, nuts and various processed foods. This villain-like moth raids pantries, claiming your uneaten foods for themselves and their larvae.…

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Tips and Tricks To Keeping Rodents Out Of Your Home

By Joe Hawkins / January 19, 2018

It is not uncommon for people to experience some sort of infestation problem in their homes at one point or another. Whether it is bugs, rodents, or wildlife of some sort, knowing that there are living things in your home that should not be there can cause a very uneasy feeling. Based on what our…

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Ants: Marching One By One Into Your Home

By Joe Hawkins / January 19, 2018

Common Ants in Sacramento and How to Get Rid of Them Do you remember being a child and playing outside by burning ants with a magnifying glass? Well, that may have been fun, but it’s not as fun when the ants are the ones burning us by infesting our homes and yards. Here in northern…

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Commercial Property Pest Spotlight: The Cockroach

By Joe Hawkins / January 18, 2018

The Ultimate Guide to Cockroach Control in Roseville It’s nighttime, a dark figure covered in slime breaks into your building using its flattened body to slide through the crack under the door while its two pairs of wings lay flat on its back. Scary, right? Sadly, that is not the description of an extraterrestrial life…

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Preventing Rodent Damage To Your Car

By Joe Hawkins / January 16, 2018

While we’ve extensively discussed how to keep rats, mice, and other pests from invading your home, there’s another critical area that often gets overlooked—the garage and, specifically, your vehicle. It’s not uncommon for these pests to find refuge in the motor and other secluded parts of your car. Rodents nesting in your vehicle can cause…

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Preparing Your Roseville Home For Bed Bug Treatment

By Joe Hawkins / January 16, 2018

There are few things worse than discovering that your home has fallen victim to bed bugs. If you recently found a bed bug in your belongings, you likely want to take care of the issue as soon as you possibly can. After all, it’s not unlikely that you have woken up covered in bite marks,…

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How to Protect Your Home from Termites

By Joe Hawkins / January 13, 2018

There are over 2,600 species of termites around the world and up to 23 different species in California alone. While all these species of termites are very diverse, ranging in different sizes and colors, they all have one thing in common: They eat wood, and a lot of it.  In nature, the termite is actually…

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The Signs You Have a Mouse in the House

By Joe Hawkins / January 13, 2018

food, water, and shelter, it’s not unlikely that your home would be a pretty enticing location. For the most part, mice look for cool locations to reside as they associate lower temperatures with water. This is why it is not always immediately obvious when you have a mouse problem. Rodents are almost always hiding well…

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