Category: Home Pest Control
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Are Pest Control Company Treatments Safe?
When pests try to take over your home, getting them under control and preventing them from spreading is important. Even though you want your home to be rid of pests as quickly as possible, it’s understandable to be concerned about the methods that are used. Some pest control companies spray insecticides or use other products…
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The Pesky Problem with Fleas and Why You Should Treat Them Now
Fleas can cause a number of problems for you and your pets. Their bites can make your pets itchy and lead to skin problems and other health issues. Keep in mind that they can bite humans, too. Taking steps to prevent these pests from entering your home is crucial. Flea control involves lowering the risk…
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The Allison Pest Control History – 98 Years Strong!
When your Monmouth County home has unwanted intruders, such as spiders, mice or bees, you can count on Allison Pest Control for help. Our pest control company has been wiping out pest infestations in and around the Monmouth County area for close to 100 years. Allison Pest Control got its start in 1917 when the…
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Pantry Pests – Feeding on Your Food Stores
Ants and gnats aren’t the only insects that are drawn to food supplies. There are several other species, including Indian meal moths and saw-toothed grain beetles, that you might find in your pantry. Pantry pests typically infest certain kinds of food products, such as grains, dog and cat foods, herbs and spices, dried dairy products…
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Feeling Itchy? Could You Have Bed Bugs?
If you wake up feeling itchy and notice red marks on your skin, bed bugs might be the culprit. These tiny critters have been spreading throughout the country, including NJ. While they rarely cause medical issues, their bites can cause an allergic reaction. Bed bugs bite humans in order to feed on blood. You most…
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Your Next Pest Control Tech May Be a Woman
The pest control industry has mainly been a male one, but that’s been starting to change in recent years. More and more women are becoming pest control professionals and helping homeowners get rid of unwanted critters. While just under 4 percent of pest control workers are currently women, the Department of Labor expects that number…