Bats in barns are a very common problem in rural towns like Southbury, CT. Recently we were called to a home that had a barn that was being used as an antique storage area. As you can imagine having bat guano and urine drop onto antiques is not a good thing. Bat guano has been […]
Mosquito facts are needed so that your yard or backyard event isn’t ruined. Mosquito bites are just the tip of the iceberg. They’re actually very complicated insects. Here are a few mosquito facts that I’ll bet you didn’t know: Mosquitoes are attracted to carbon dioxide: All humans emit carbon dioxide when they breath. […]
Carpenter bees attacking your home can be problematic. The treatment of carpenter bees can be even more problematic depending on the location of the infestation. In this post I want to go over the basic biology of carpenter bees, how they’re treated, why you have them, and some self help tips. Carpenter Bee Biology The […]
Organic tick control seems to be something that everyone wants. As a tick control provider in Connecticut Envirocare Pest Control does provide this type of service. However, there are some things that you’ll need to be aware of before making the choice between an organic product and a synthetic pesticide. Your Choice Tick management, tick […]
Termite evidence comes in many different forms. However, the two most popular things people see prior to calling an exterminator are termite shelter tubes and swarming termites. The two may or may not be seen together. Termite Shelter Tubes, One Form Of Termite Evidence Termite shelter tubes or mud tubes are tubes made of mud […]
Termite exterminators in CT are not all created equal. This has never been more apparent to me than it is right now. This past week I was called to a home with termites in Bristol, CT. Termites had been found during a recent home inspection and the homeowner was looking for quotes. Upon inspecting the […]
Bats in your house especially an attic areas happen all the time but what about a basement? Bats are a concern and you may need to hire a qualified exterminator like Envirocare Pest Control to perform a bat exclusion. The bat caught in this mouse trap was taken in a home in Southbury, CT. The […]
I recently did a termite inspection in Southington, CT, I had to share what I found. As you may know, this town has a moderate to high amount of termite activity. The reason is unclear; it could be sandy soil, the proximity of the homes, the age of the homes or any one of the […]
The first sign for a homeowner that a home may have termites is when that homeowner see’s termites with wings. To be sure, many homeowners over the years have seen this in known CT termite towns like Waterbury, Cheshire, Southington and Fairfield, but you should know not all ants with wings are termites. As a […]
Needing a bat extermination like this home in Wolcott, CT is a bit misleading as Envirocare Pest Control goes out of our way NOT to hurt bats while we perform bat exclusions. Bats are vital to the ecosystem and need to be protected as much as possible. That’s why when we perform a bat exclusion […]
