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Winter is often thought of as a time when most pests disappear due to the cold. However, this is far from the truth. While the snow may bring some insects to a halt outdoors, winter provides bugs with the perfect excuse to invade your cozy home, seeking warmth, food, and shelter. In our region, it's not uncommon to see spiders, cockroaches, and even mice finding refuge indoors during colder months.
This article will show you how to bug-proof your home effectively in the winter, ensuring your comfort is not disrupted by these unwanted guests.
Spiders often spark a sense of fear or discomfort for many homeowners, particularly when they seem to make an unexpected appearance indoors. While spiders play an important role in controlling other pests, the reality is that few people want them as housemates.
Spider activity tends to increase during early autumn, particularly in North Carolina, where the cooling temperatures drive these eight-legged creatures indoors in search of warmth. In this detailed guide, we explore how to keep spiders out of your home while also focusing on prevention techniques and effective strategies for managing venomous spiders.
Wood-destroying insects are some of the most destructive pests to homes and businesses, especially in regions like North Carolina, where humid conditions provide an ideal environment for these pests to thrive.
These insects target wooden structures, often going unnoticed until the damage becomes severe. The cost of repairs can be overwhelming if infestations are not caught early.
In this blog, we'll take a deep dive into the types of wood-destroying insects common in the area, discuss the damage they can cause to structures, and explore the best ways to keep them out of your home or business. We will also cover the importance of Wood-Destroying Insect Reports (WDIR) for property owners and prospective buyers.
When it comes to household pests, silverfish, centipedes, and millipedes can often be overlooked in favor of more common concerns like ants or termites. However, these pests are more than just an inconvenience. They can damage personal belongings, disrupt peace of mind, and even indicate larger moisture problems within your home or business.
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