Jumping out of a perfectly good airplane… Some times you have to try something new. Take chances! I’m an avid sports fan…I love football, baseball and golf. My other interests include dancing to live music, the beach, wine tasting and spending time with family and friends. I was born in Corpus Christi, TX (Go Cowboys!) […]
Eliminate Conditions That Attract Rodents During rodent-related service calls and inspections, environmental health practitioners should advise residents and business owners to eliminate conditions that may attract and support rodent presence. Preventive actions include sealing up access into homes and businesses, removing debris and heavy vegetation, keeping garbage in tightly covered bins, and removing pet and bird […]
RATS live in fields, farm lands and structures. They enter homes looking for food sources. They can chew wiring and cause fires. They also carry diseases. MICE breed rapidly and adapts quickly to changing conditions. Their droplets of urine can cause allergies in children. Mice can bring fleas, ticks and lice into your home. SQUIRRELS will invade homes, […]
Yep, That’s his real name. He’s in the right business too. Chuck has been in the pest control business for nearly 40 years. Early Years & Career Born in Harrisonburg, VA, Chuck moved at an early age to Winchester, VA. Then in his 20s he went to work for a pest control company and learned […]
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Fly Facts Non-biting flies, such as houseflies, are not only nuisance pests, but they are also responsible for transmitting diseases and contaminating food. For instance, flies are capable of contaminating food and transferring more than 100 pathogens, including malaria, salmonella and tuberculosis. Food contamination is one of the main reasons that fly pest control is […]
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1. What if my crawl door is too small to access? Answer: Due to different building types, some crawl spaces don’t provide much clearance. And some are just downright tight! While there are circumstances in which crawl spaces are inaccessible, most can be accessed with a bit of creativity. One solution involves creating another crawl entrance […]
Mind the Gaps and Seal the Cracks Insects typically aren’t out to get you. Most bugs are simply looking for shelter from the cold, a source of food and water, and a warm, dark place to spend the winter. Yet despite insects’ lack of malice, we’re not exactly overjoyed to find silverfish in our sink […]