The weather has become warm and maybe it's time to start entertaining outdoors. Before you welcome guests, you need to get your backyard ready - Clean the patio furniture, Prep the grill, on and on. So what’s your plan for dealing with uninvited guests? No, not that crazy cousin who shows up just as you’re […]
Bed Bugs - you'll find them anywhere you find people. Hotels, retail stores and many forms of public transportation are all places you can find bed bugs. Read along to find out what it is that will bring bed bugs home. Getting rid of these pests once they've occupied your home can be a pain. Taking steps […]
As the spring season begins to set in, the bugs really come alive. The ants go marching and the spiders come crawling. This is now the time to get your bug barrier in place. Essential Pest Control offers services that do just that. Creating your bug barrier involves Pest Control barriers of protection to reduce […]
Dangers of a Beehive in Your Backyard Bees at the beehive. Bees are a common insect found throughout the Tucson area, often creating beehives in and around human structures. Although bees play an important role in the ecosystem, the presence of a hive near your home is cause for concern. If you discover a beehive […]
Pigeons and the Diseases they Carry Birds like pigeons can be a big messy problem to deal with. There's more than just avian flu to be worried about. Studies suggest that there are over 60 other diseases that birds and their droppings can carry. The problem is more so an issue in residential areas, as […]
Bed bugs latch on to people and items used to travel, in search of human blood. But less travel during the Covid-19 pandemic has helped keep the spread of the unwanted critters. Pest professionals have received fewer calls over the last year in part because the insects haven’t been able to spread as widely. Bed […]
Like every year - ants, scorpions and centipedes will be active in the warm months to come. Insecticide granules are an important part of pest control! Granules help keep the critters away before they reach your house. Granules are often used to apply chemicals to the ground to help fight the invading insects that are […]
Africanized Honey Bees - they can surround you in large numbers - hundreds, maybe thousands of them, swooping and stinging and injecting venom into your skin. They have no problem going for your eyes. Or bees can fill up your mouth, nostrils and ears. The air fills with the pheromone that tells the bees to […]
As a business owner in the current economy, you already have plenty of things to worry about. From managing employees to finding new ways to attract customers, you’ve got a lot on your plate. The last thing you need is an infestation of bees stinging your customers and employees. If you’ve noticed lots of bees […]
Weed Control With Pre-emergent There are many reasons to utilize a Weed control program. Weeds are time consuming, difficult to control and unsightly. The use of well timed herbicide applications are essential in the upkeep of any residential yard or commercial landscape. A weed control program utilizes two stages; a pre-emergence to prevent seeds from […]
Hire a Pro for Your Pest Problem When you moved into your home, you probably didn’t expect to share it with uninvited guests. But pests will move in anywhere they can find food, water, and shelter. When you see pests, it’s best to hire a pro to deal with the infestation. Here’s a look at […]
The Importance of Pest Control Commercial Pest Management Homeowners often wait to see pests before contacting a pest control company, even though a proactive approach works best. Business owners don’t have this luxury! pests like termites, bed bugs, and bees must be managed before they become a major problem. Otherwise, the business’ fiscal health and […]
Without bees, it would be tough to grow enough food to feed humanity. They are nature’s essential pollinators. But they can also become problematic, particularly if large numbers of bees move onto your property. If you identify a nest of bees, it may be time to call a pest control company, especially if someone in […]
Here are 3 Ways to Keep Rodents Out - 2021 Edition Did you know that rats are capable of entering structures through a hole smaller than a quarter? The mouse, on the other hand, can squeeze into holes as small as a dime. Unfortunately, old homes are full of cracks, holes, nooks, and crannies for […]
If you’ve got itchy skin and a series of red bite marks, you might have bed bugs. Don’t fret—bed bugs aren’t a sign that your housekeeping is subpar. Even the cleanest of homes can be struck with an infestation of these pesky little critters. Pest control technicians can eliminate the problem from your home. However, […]
If there’s one pest every homeowner has learned to dread, it’s the cockroach. As persistent as they are unpleasant, roaches can be very difficult to discourage once they’ve taken up residence in your home. What can you do? Fortunately, there are some simple steps you can take to make your household less hospitable to these […]
Bed Bugs have plagued humanity since the beginning of time. Although Bed Bugs were effectively eradicated in the 1940s and 50s through effective insecticide advancements, they are making a comeback. Experts are blaming the resurgence on increased world travel, pesticide resistance and the poor awareness of the general public concerning the habits, living conditions and […]
Bed bugs have become a big issue in recent years, infesting homes apartments, assisted living, public transportation and just about everywhere. Here’s a guide to what they look like, where they are found and how to get rid of them.
When you moved into your home, you probably didn’t expect to share it with uninvited guests. But pests will move in anywhere they can find food, water, and shelter. When you see pests, it’s best to have professionals deal with the infestation. Here’s a look at a few reasons why.
You are probably excited for the fall season and the cooler weather that comes with it. Well, along with the cooler temps comes the pests. We’ve listed 5 of the pests that will potentially pay you a visit this season.
Pack Rat Den Removal It’s starting to get cooler outside and we are approaching the Winter months. However, there are still pests to be aware of during this season. One of the pests you should worry most about during Winter in our region is Pack Rats. Pack Rats are 6 to 7 inches in size not […]
With Termites causing more damage than fire, floods, and and other natural disasters, Termites threat to wood-based structures is of high priority. This is especially true in Arizona, as both Subterranean Termites and Drywood Termites tend to be more active in warmer climates. As a homeowner, the key to preventing Termite damage is by learning […]
7 Facts About PillBugs Pillbugs go by many names – armadillo bug, potato bug, roly poly & wood louse, – but whatever you call it, it’s a interesting creature that finds its way into your home. These 7 facts about pillbugs will give you a new insight on the “bug”. Although often associated with insects and are referred […]
Sentricon Always Active The Sentricon System is the most advance baiting system on the market. It works by taking advantage of the continuous foraging behavior of Termites and targets their biology. Bait stations containing the new Always Active Recruit HD bait material are placed around the structure. When Termites consume the material it is transferred […]
