Rodents are unwelcome visitors in our homes and businesses, yet that doesn’t seem to bother them too much. They don’t wait for an invitation, so it’s important to take steps to prevent them from infiltrating your property. With these cleaning tips for rodent control, you can optimize your property to be safe and rodent-free. Learn what it takes to keep rodents outside where they belong. Read More »
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Pet-Friendly Pest Control Solutions
Our furry companions are among the best parts of our lives. They’re fun to spend time with, and they make us laugh even when we’re feeling down. Additionally, they serve as great alarm systems when it comes to intruders, even if the intruders are pests like roaches, rodents and more. Read More »
Termite Control 101
Termites have become infamous for the damage they can do to a property, and their capabilities haven’t been exaggerated. In fact, the residential and commercial damage they cause costs more than $1 billion a year in the United States. If you’re looking to stop termite invaders from infiltrating your property, you’re going to need the help of experienced pest control services. Learn the basics of termite control 101, and find out how we can help with your pest management needs. Read More »
Mosquito Prevention Tips to Last all Summer: Fight the Moisture
Mosquitoes leave us with annoying and pesky bites that result in problematic bumps and itches, but they can also carry diseases, like that of West Nile virus or Zika, making them active threats to human health and well-being.
Smithereen offered great tips to prepare for the hot, humid, mosquito-laden summer months. Here, our team of pest experts offers additional suggestions for preventative measures to keep those mosquito bites from happening in the first place. Read More »
Prepare for the 2018 Mosquito Season: protect your property
When the change of seasons comes around, hot weather is often accompanied by storms, heavy rain and standing water. This is the perfect recipe for countless mosquitoes to come our way. Read More »
How to Handle Ant Infestations in your Home or Business
For millions of years, ants have called Earth home. Ants have evolved in ways that have allowed their survival on most areas of the planet. However, as many of us know, when inside our homes or offices, the persistence of ants and their presence can become a great nuisance to us humans. Read More »
Establishing Commercial Pest Control Measures in Food Facilities
Food processing facilities, restaurants and kitchens are amongst the favorite places of many pests, including birds, rodents and insects. Unfortunately, pests can make it into your food facility in a number of ways. Whether there is a temperature shift outdoors, easy access to your facility or there is food attracting the pests, its wise to be mindful of the many ways a pest can and will attempt to gain entry to your food processing place of business.
The Growing Popularity of Green, Earth-Friendly Pest Control Methods
Consumers, home-owners and business operators are demanding green products and services in all industries, including the pest control trade. As a result, pest management companies have increased the number of earth friendly and people friendly services that can be used to effectively combat pest populations.
Ants and the Rain
Learn more about ant biology, what you can do to protect your home from ants, and how Smithereen Pest Management solutions can reduce your risk from ant invasions.
How to Kill Bed Bugs
We get a lot of questions about the most effective method to kill bed bugs, including: Read More »