Where do carpenter ants nest? Do you know? Not many people do. The reason is that like it or not if you have carpenter ants you also likely have moisture damage. Carpenter ants are a common issue in Connecticut. In fact its the call we most often get for service, so when I get a […]
Ants in spring are a common call that we get. In fact, some people call the same exterminator year after year to “kill” these ants. Yet next year they’re back again. Here’s a Connecticut pest control secret. Depending on the weather and time of year the ants your dealing with are likely the same ants […]
So, you think you have a carpenter ant nest in a wall, now what? It’s a common issue that most homeowners at one time or another will encounter, but what signs should you look for? A carpenter ant nest in a wall isn’t like a wasp nest. The reason is that the hollow void that […]
Ants in CT can be a headache to deal with, but in CT we’re lucky we only have a few species. Every year around the April-June time frame our phone rings with CT homeowners that are having big problems with ants. While we deal with all ant species the carpenter ant is by far and […]
Signs of termites in your home can be upsetting, but are you sure what you’re looking at are really termites? Over the past 25 years I’ve inspected 1000’s of homes for termites. In that time many people who thought they had termites actually had an unrelated pest issue. In fact, many of the issues we […]
Mice in your house is a common problem. Most people go for years with mice in their house and never quite figure out how mice are getting in. To make matters worse there are now companies offering rodent exclusion services that cost thousands of dollars and promise to get rid of mice forever (no one […]
Squirrel in your attic? A grey squirrel is more than just annoying. A common grey squirrel can destroy insulation, damage wood siding by gnawing their way into your home and last but not least cause fires. It’s a well documented fact that fires in residences of unknown origin are many times blamed on squirrels and […]