Having rats in your yard is a very common problem. In fact, it’s become more problematic for homeowners in recent years. The reason is that temperatures in the normally cold winter have risen. These warmer temperatures have reduced natural winter kill rates. If you have rats in your yard think about this. Do you also […]
Pest control prices vary from state to state as do the prices for apples and oranges. Pest control prices also vary from pest to pest. So, what’s a good price to pay for pest control? The answer isn’t that easy. For instance, a pest control price in New York will be much higher than in our […]
Ant control for your home is an important part of good housekeeping. Not only are ants a nuisance, but some ants can do damage. Our company is in CT so we focus on several ants when providing ant control for your home. The ants we most often hear about are carpenter ants, pavement ants and […]
So, you want to get rid of carpenter ants!! It’s really not that hard, once you find where the carpenter ant colony is located. In previous posts I’ve gone over where to look for carpenter ants so we won’t be revisiting that. My purpose for this post will be to explain what is actually done to […]
Termite damage repair can be very costly, sometimes. So, what are the real costs and where do they come from? Read on. The real cost of termite damage repair The repair of termite damage is rarely in the cost of materials. In fact, most termite damage repairs may only require $1000-$1500 in materials. The real […]
CT exterminators are unique in that we deal with all kinds of strange situations. Our weather is such that we have many different pests that can be challenging at different times of the year. The challenges that CT exterminators are faced with are typically because of the weather. However, there are times when the pests […]
As a CT mosquito and tick exterminator I know all the harm that mosquitoes and ticks can do. In fact, mosquitoes and ticks are responsible for many diseases that are transferable to human beings. Some of these diseases have been found in CT with what’s becoming alarming frequency. So, how can you keep your yard […]
So, you want to know how to catch a rat. It’s not very complicated, but if you do it wrong you may as well get used to them as they won’t be going anywhere anytime soon. The reason is that rats are intelligent, but they’re also super shy. If you want to catch a them […]
Carpenter ant frass is sometimes difficult to identify, but a homeowner can typically make the diagnosis on their own if they’ve got some background information. After reading the following list I’m sure you’ll be able to answer the question: What does carpenter ant frass look like just like a pro. What is carpenter ant frass anyhow? […]
I’ve got carpenter ants in my home? As a CT exterminator I’m never terribly surprised when people tell me this because, frankly there are a lot of carpenter ants in CT. The reasons vary greatly from house to house, but the ending is always the same. The homeowner has them, they want to get rid […]