What Do Termites Eat?

What Do Termites Eat?

Termites are destructive creatures that invade homes and businesses. They are known as silent destroyers as they can eat through wood for long periods of time without being noticed. According to the National Pest Management Association, structural damage from termite...
Houston Mosquito Season

Houston Mosquito Season

Texans love Houston’s subtropical climate and year-round sunshine. However, the high humidity and warm temperatures make this Texas city the perfect environment for mosquitoes to thrive. It’s no surprise that Houston ranks as one of the most mosquito-infested...
Sugar, Water, and Shelter Attract Ants to Austin Homes

Sugar, Water, and Shelter Attract Ants to Austin Homes

Ants are very common pests in Austin homes. These highly adaptable insects are capable of surviving in any environment and enter homes in search of either food, water, shelter, or a combination of all three. While they usually build nests outdoors in the ground, they...
How to Get Mice Out of Your Houston Attic

How to Get Mice Out of Your Houston Attic

The attic is warm, safe, and dry–making it a great place for mice to hang out. When mice nest in the attic, it is more difficult to spot an infestation. Mice can cause extensive damage to your home. From chewing on your valuable items to transmitting various harmful...
Do Cockroaches Trigger Asthma and Allergies in McKinney Homes?

Do Cockroaches Trigger Asthma and Allergies in McKinney Homes?

Cockroaches are common invaders in McKinney Homes. Roaches have slender bodies that fit into tiny gaps and cracks in a home’s foundation, creating problems for families with asthma and allergies. Up to 63% of homes in the United States have cockroach allergens. This...
What Attracts Termites

What Attracts Termites

Termites invade homes all over the U.S and cause costly and sometimes irreparable damage. Most termite infestations go unnoticed until it is too late. The most common species of termites in the U.S are the Drywood, Dampwood, and Subterranean Termites. The U.S....
5 Tips for Controlling Carpenter Ants in Prosper

5 Tips for Controlling Carpenter Ants in Prosper

Ants are nuisance insects that can easily invade your home and set up shop in the nooks and crannies of your house. One specific type of ant, the carpenter ant, targets the wooded areas of your home. A mature carpenter ant colony can contain 50,000 ants. This many...
What Are Cockroaches Looking for When They Enter Your Prosper Home?

What Are Cockroaches Looking for When They Enter Your Prosper Home?

A cockroach infestation can make you feel dirty and uneasy in your own home. You might be wondering how to identify a cockroach infestation and how to keep them out.  A few common signs of cockroaches in your home are: Egg Capsules Shed wings or body parts A strong,...
What Do Mice Eat?

What Do Mice Eat?

Mice can live just about anywhere, so they’re a problem for everyone. These rodents can live in your home without you realizing it. Once you notice them, you need to find the nest. Mice will build their nests near their food sources, so knowing what they eat is the...
What Does Termite Poop Look Like

What Does Termite Poop Look Like

When it comes to taking care of your household, it’s good to be aware of any bug infestations you may have. A common one is termites. A clear sign that you may have a termite problem in your home is spotting termite poop.  Termite poop is known as frass. As termites...