Allison Pest Control

Category: Home Pest Control

  • Watch for Kitchen-Area Pests All Year Round

    While houseflies buzzing around your kitchen can be a pain to deal with in summer, other pests can invade your pantry all year round. These bugs can get into boxes and bags of food and climb all over your counters and cupboards. If you spot any of the following in your home, you’ll need help…

  • Deadly Lassa Fever Case in NJ

    An ebola-like disease known as Lassa fever caused the death of a man in New Jersey in May 2015. Since this disease can be spread via contact with rodent droppings, it’s important to know a bit about it. Lassa fever is an infectious disease that is typically found in parts of Africa, including Nigeria and…

  • Do You Know the Differences Between Rats and Mice?

    While mice and rats can both cause problems for homeowners, there are several differences between the two. If you have rodents in your home but aren’t sure which kind, consider the following differences between house mice and Norway rats. These are the most common types of rodent pests found in homes. Size House mice are…

  • Bed Bugs Invade NJ Municipal Court

    Bed bugs are becoming a bigger problem around the country, and New Jersey is no exception. The Jersey City Municipal Court recently dealt with a bed bug infestation this past summer after battling these tiny pests back in 2010. Bed bugs in the court were detected using dogs that are specially trained to sniff out…

  • What You Should Know About Eastern Subterranean Termites

    If you’ve ever noticed a bunch of termites swarming around your home, that’s a good indication that you have an infestation. These wood-eating insects are a common problem that our Toms River NJ pest control company deals with. These termites, which are known as Eastern Subterranean Termites, burrow in the ground, but they can make…

  • Watch Out for These Winter Pests in NJ

    As the weather gets colder, certain kinds of pests seek shelter indoors. During summer, spiders and other pests typically stay outdoors where they have access to a steady supply of food. The colder weather makes it harder for them to stay safe from the elements and find enough to eat, leading them to make their…