WHO HAS MORE RATS? BOSTON OR THE NATION’S CAPITAL?

By Chris Williams on August 27, 2019

No, this isn’t a trick political question. Something seems to be going on with our nation’s cities and rats? Cities, of course, always have a resident rat population that fluctuates; citizen complaints about rats also fluctuate and media coverage fluctuates as a result. Lately though, it seems like the rats are winning the street battle…

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WHEN OUTDOOR COCKROACHES MOVE INSIDE

By Chris Williams on August 26, 2019

Many of you are aware that there are indoor cockroaches that can take over your kitchen and make your life miserable. Did you know that there are even bigger outdoor cockroaches as well? In fact, they may be living around your home’s foundation at this very minute, just waiting for an opportunity to move inside.…

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How to Get Rid of Mice

By Chris Williams on August 20, 2019

Finding a mouse in the house means you need to eliminate and exclude them from getting into the home. Zack Ciras, quality manager with Colonial Pest Control, discusses how to safely rid your home from mice and keep them away for good. Listen or read more to find out about how to get rid of mice. …

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HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YELLOWJACKETS ARE NESTING IN YOUR HOUSE?

By Chris Williams on August 13, 2019

It’s pretty scary to think that you could have yellowjackets nesting inside your house and not realize it. That scenario seems to be happening with increasing frequency. In our area, there are at least two common yellowjacket species (German yellowjacket and common yellowjacket) that frequently choose to nest hidden in building wall voids, or ceilings,…

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GOT MICE IN YOUR HOUSE?

By Chris Williams on July 22, 2019

Discovering that you have mice living in your house can be very unsettling, in fact downright creepy. But don’t panic; we’re going to walk you through the problem. By the time you finish reading this, you will know why you have mice, how to get rid of them, and how to keep them out in…

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