Latest Pest News

• Keeping Your Child’s Jungle Gym Insect Free

  Summer calls for all types of outdoor activities. The kids are off from school and, most likely, enjoying their time outside being active. A common staple among many homes along the East Coast are elaborate jungle gyms that allow young people to have a ball in the backyard when the weather’s nice. The downfall? Insects.

  No parent wants to see their child experience a sting, especially if it leads to anaphylaxis, a severe, whole-body allergic reaction to insect venom. Whether you’re dealing with stinging insects, ants, or flies, keeping your outdoor jungle gym insect free should remain top-of-mind when doing yard work on the weekends in order to …

• The Wood Destroyers

  From preventative tips to tell-tale warning signs, we tell you what to expect in the way of wood-boring insects. If left unnoticed, these small, but powerful, insects can cause extensive and costly damage throughout your home. Keep this on-hand and, most importantly, keep your home safe.

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• The Economy’s Impact on Pest Control

  The economy is slowly on the up-and-up, but many businesses are still feeling the repercussions of the recession. Unfortunately, for some, pest control has fallen to the wayside.

  While a business owner’s first thought may be that eliminating proactive pest control will lower expenses, it actually does the direct opposite. If there is a pest issue going on that is not receiving immediate attention, the problem will get worse and worse and eventually become an extremely expensive issue to eradicate. And worse, it could even damage your business’ reputation.

  Western’s Norwalk, CT Branch Manager, Don Pisack: “Many businesses decreased weekly services to monthly and then monthly to yearly. They always …

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