Outdoor Springtime Checklist

Outdoor Springtime Checklist

Spring time isn’t only a great time to deep clean your home, it’s also an excellent time for spring cleaning outdoor areas. With warmer temperatures and longer days, you can use the spring season to freshen and prep your lawn, landscape, and outdoor seating...
Cold-Weather Pests

Cold-Weather Pests

One benefit of the colder months is that most annoying pests such as mosquitos, gnats, wasps, and snakes hibernate until warmer weather arrives in the Spring. However, there are some pests that stick around through the winter and put a damper on our cozy days at home....
Mosquitoes are Optional in Your Outdoor Space

Mosquitoes are Optional in Your Outdoor Space

While mosquitoes are a natural part of summer in East Texas, you don’t have to let mosquitoes keep you from enjoying warm summer evenings outside with your family. There are precautions you can take to avoid hearing that dreaded buzzing or going to bed with mosquito...
5 Signs of Termite Damage

5 Signs of Termite Damage

Termites. These small but powerful pests can cause major damage to the exterior and interior of your home. In fact, the National Pest Management Association has recorded that homeowners will incur over 5 billion dollars in damage from termites each year! The...
Springtime Pest Preparation

Springtime Pest Preparation

Though East Texas weather can be unpredictable, we know that spring is coming soon. With the warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, many people enjoy spending more time in their yards. Unfortunately, these warmer temperatures can also mean the return of bugs...
How to Know if You Have a Mouse or Rat Problem

How to Know if You Have a Mouse or Rat Problem

Droppings Recent rodent droppings are one way to be certain that rats or mice are present. New droppings are dark and moist. As droppings age, they dry out and become old and gray and easily crumble if touched. Mouse droppings are small, less than one-quarter inch,...