Swoboda Articles in the ‘Pest Control’ Category

Welcome to the new year. Inside we go over our expectations for pest control issues throughout January and February 2022. The Weird Weather The unusually warm weather is a big problem for pest issues around your home or business. Warm weather, and it has been hot in December, means that more varieties of pests stay […]

Summer is the epicenter of pest-related issues, and it is unrelenting until the weather turns cold. There are so many resources — food, water, and shelter — available during the summer that pest populations boom. It does not matter if your house is clean or not. It does not matter if you’ve just moved into […]

Inside your home is prime real estate for a long list of pests. Here is our list of nine pests that love your home. 1. The Cockroaches Cockroaches are one of the most common pests in kitchens and bathrooms. They will invade garages and basements, too, if there is food available. If you see one […]

Three Creepy Crawlers that Emerge Each Spring
There are many types of insects and other pests that show up each spring. These are three of the most common springtime pests. Spiders If you don’t want to live with creepy crawlies, we understand. We help you live pest-free and provide comprehensive pest control services throughout the Bryan and College Station communities. Perhaps the […]

Pest Control Outlook for March
March remains a mystery in terms of pest control. If the weather remains cold and erratic, March may remain a calm month for pest control issues. If the weather should warm, we expect to see early pest issues. Mosquitoes Mosquitoes remain a nearly year-round pest, and that’s no exception for March. Expect mosquitoes to be […]

Many pests find household and commercial garage to be the end-all for food. In this blog, we go over pests that love garage and recycling and a few ideas to help prevent pest issues associated with both. Wildlife Raccoons are notorious as garbage thieves. Their smart brains and agile fingers help them break into locked […]

November Pest Outlook for Byran and College Station
The outlook for November around Bryan, Texas, is cooling down. That means many of the pest insects will die off, eliminating many of the summer’s pests. What’s on the horizon for pest issues around Bryan and College Station during November? Keep reading as we walk you through the most significant pest issues for November. Say […]

Fall Chores That Knock Down Pest Populations
One of the biggest challenges for many pests is finding shelter before the winter cold and storms move across Texas. Many pests find shelter in our homes and yards and gain a foothold on next year’s pest populations. Some pests, such as insects, may lay eggs that overwinter while the adults die. Getting rid of […]

The October pest outlook for the greater Bryan, Texas area remains the same. Expect the weather to hold to the warmer to mild throughout October, and that means an extended pest season, especially when talking about insect pests. Rodents remain a year-round pest but during the fall months tend to become more so. The dip […]

Safe Pest Control for Home and Commercial Applications
Maybe you remember growing up, and your mom would spray house flies with an aerosol fly killer. That stuff is still around. The problem with products like those is that the droplets land on the very surface you cook on, prepare food on, where your pets walk, and children play. Many pesticides have an oily […]