Swoboda Posts Tagged ‘cockroach control’

The Insect Lifecycle and Why Monthly Service is Key
What happens in the winter to insects? They disappear and then come back again in the spring or summer. It may seem as though that is what happens, but the magic of spring reappearance for many insects is more tragic. This blog discusses the insect lifecycle and why a monthly pest control service plan is […]

What is the season of the cockroach? It is the time of year when homes seem to become overrun with cockroaches. Winter is a prime time of the year to find cockroaches in your home. The colder weather forces the cockroach to find a warmer place to live or a place where they can safely […]

When even the mouse is not so quiet, it is time to call our pest control team. The holidays are a notoriously busy time of year for us and now is the time to take care of any pest issues that might be pestering you. What Pests Lurk Under the Tree? If you’ve just pulled […]


Rain and Cold Drive Pests Indoors
Recent moisture and copious amounts of rain are turning the end of October into a real pest emergency. The water is displacing ground-dwelling critters, and the wet is seeping into burrows forcing occupants to find new shelter. So who’s on the move this October? Let’s find out! 1 Mice and Rats All this rain is […]

Cockroach Infestations and House Cleaning
Do cockroaches infest clean homes? It may surprise you that cockroaches do infest clean homes. Cockroaches, mice, flies, fleas, bed bugs, spiders, and other insects don’t mind if your home is clean or not. Why Are There Cockroaches in My Clean Home? If you’ve seen only a few cockroaches, they may be there as temporary […]

Three Pest Nearly Every Home Has
If we had to list three pests that we find in almost every home, what would they be? Of course, there are a lot of pests that could go on that list. Here are three pests that we would most likely find in most homes. 1 Cockroach Not every home has cockroaches, but you’d be […]

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 […]

At the start of pest season, which is usually around the beginning of March, we start to get many calls to help eliminate pests in the kitchen. Here’s a list of active kitchen pests for May and June. The Cockroach The Cockroach From the dawn of time, cockroaches have likely been kitchen pests — even before […]

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 […]