Q. When I unpacked a box of wool blankets, I found that two of the blankets on the bottom had holes and spider webs all over them. I didn’t find any spiders in the box. Can spiders damage fabrics?
VIEW MOREQ. We had a roof leak that apparently dripped unnoticed into a little used closet. When I opened it the other day, there was a strong musty smell and a bunch of tiny insects in the corner that seemed to hop! We don’t have any pets. If they’re not fleas, what are they and will they invade the rest of my house?
VIEW MOREQ. A couple of times I’ve seen whitish worms crawling on my kitchen walls near the ceiling. They’re about a half inch long. Are these fly maggots?
VIEW MOREThe pest management industry is responding to consumer demands and creating “green” and eco-friendly methods to prevent and control harmful insects and other pests. People with small children or pets are always worried about toxic pesticides being consumed accidentally, but there are many tools and techniques to control pests that have reduced or insignificant risks to humans and animals.
VIEW MOREQ. We’ve seen a number of these large brownish insects on the side of our house and I’ve found a couple of them inside. They look kind of scary; do they bite?
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