Do carpenter ants eat wood?

Do carpenter ants eat wood? The simple answer is no, but there’s more to it than that.  For instance is what you’re looking at really a carpenter ant?  In the months of April-August our phones are kept busy with what I think is the number one pest in CT.  The carpenter ant. In order to […]

Stains from mice and droppings

Stains from mice and droppings can be two of the most disgusting things you’ll see that mice leave behind.  The reason is that there will be no doubt where the mice have been traveling most frequently.  Many times it’s in the most frequented places in your home like the kitchen. If you want to know […]

Mice inside? Here are some obvious entrances?

Mice inside the home is a common problem especially during the winter.  In fact, its the most popular pest we service from the months of September thru March.  The common question that most people ask is, how are they getting in?  The answer is different with every home, but there are some common places to […]

Pest control in the fall is important

Pest control in the fall is a very important time of the year to receive service.  However, many homeowners ignore it because they assume pests are gone.  This couldn’t be further from the truth.  In fact, many pests such as mice, stinkbugs, wasps and ants will overwinter in your home and emerge next spring.  Here […]

How do mice get into homes

How do mice get into homes?  Do you know? Contrary to popular belief the vast majority of homes all have the same areas where mice are able to get inside.  Also, there are some key tips to know where those areas are. Its a seasonal thing Every fall as the temperature dips the phone begins […]

Mouse control in CT. How is it done?

Mouse Control in CT Mouse control in Ct is one of the most popular services that a pest control company can offer.  All over Ct companies field multiple calls per day from both current and new customers.  Everyone has the same complaint.  How do I get rid of mice and keep them away for good?  […]

How to get rid of yellow jackets

Knowing how to get rid of yellow jackets is a useful skill for the homeowner because the yellow jacket is very common and can provide a painful sting from a stinger located on its hind. If you know how to get rid of yellow jackets safely, it could be the difference between life and death […]

Carpenter ant damage

Over the years I’ve found many carpenter ant colonies and seen a lot of carpenter ant damage.  Most people outside of the pest control industry confuse carpenter ant damage with termite damage, water damage and wood boring beetle damage.  However, the distinction between them all is easy to recognize if you know what you’re looking […]