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Are The Spiders In My Norfolk Home Dangerous?

5/14/2021

Here in Norfolk, we’re no strangers to the occasional spider spinning a web in our living room corner or stalking the space underneath the fridge. But have you ever wondered if any of these spiders could hurt you? Most of the time, the answer is no. However, we do have a couple of dangerous spiders here in Virginia.... Read More

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Why Ants Come Into Norfolk Homes & How To Keep Them Out

4/15/2021

When you get hungry, where do you go? Most likely to your kitchen. If you can’t find anything in your pantries or refrigerator, you might consider driving to the store. If you don’t feel like driving anywhere, getting food can be as easy as calling your favorite restaurant and ordering delivery. ... Read More

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A Handy Cockroach Prevention Guide For Chesapeake Homeowners

2/15/2021

Chesapeake homeowners have “to-do” lists that are a mile long. Pest remediation can easily get lost in the shuffle of monthly bills, grocery needs, extracurricular activities, and more. However, it’s important for critter management to remain a top priority. It takes next to no time for insects and creatures to wreck your lawn, house, or belongings. They also can make you, your loved ones, or domestic animals sick in an insta... Read More

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What You Ought To Know About Bed Bugs In Virginia Beach

10/15/2020

A reason to be cautious of travel that you probably never think about: bed bugs. That’s right! If you knew how much risk of bed bug infestation you’re incurring at the bus station, the hotel, or the airport terminal, you might be a lot more cautious next time you unpack your bags after a vacation.... Read More

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Why Is It So Hard To Keep Mice Out Of My Chesapeake Home?

8/14/2020

Insects and other creatures are unwelcome visitors in Chesapeake. Their unsightly appearance scares people, and many pose great threats to humans. Some species can bite, sting, scratch, or inject venom. Bees, wasps, and wild squirrels are examples. Others can transmit diseases, such as mosquitoes and roaches. Mosquitoes suck the blood of animals and humans, leaving them open to a plethora of illnesses. These factors in mind, dealing with pests... Read More

How To Keep Wasps From Taking Over Your Yard

5/11/2020

It’s been a very hot summer, with a lot of rain! How we long for the sunshine and less humidity! Unfortunately with these conditions can come more mosquitoes and other pests on your property. ... Read More

Do Cockroaches Fly?

5/11/2020

Cockroaches often cause problems for people with allergies and asthma. They also carry pathogens such as bacteria, fungi, viruses and more. They can disseminate bacteria, the most common bacteria being E coli. Therefore, cockroaches are a sanitary hazard.... Read More

Crawlspace Moisture

5/11/2020

In the summer we enjoy nice weather, longer days, beautiful flowers and sometimes things that are not so nice, like moisture. This is the time of the year when moisture and humidity attract insects. Improperly treated crawl spaces packed with moisture can attract ants which are big problem in Virginia. ... Read More