Category: News

  • Bed Bugs May Carry Fatal Disease

    As if the red, itchy bites weren’t bad enough, now there’s another reason to turn to NJ bed bug control professionals right away when dealing with an infestation. Penn Medicine researchers found that bed bugs might transmit a parasite that carries a potentially deadly infectious disease. Chagas disease is mainly found in Latin America, but…

  • How to Make Your Home Less Attractive to Squirrels

    With the cold weather settling in, the last thing you want is squirrels taking up residence in your attic. As your NJ squirrel control specialists, we’d like to offer you a few tips on how to keep those pesky critters out of your home. Tip #1: Repair any holes – If your home or garage…

  • Ground, Flying & Tree Squirrels – What’s the Difference?

    Squirrels are a diverse group of rodents. So diverse, in fact, many have difficulty distinguishing the various types. How knowledgeable are you on the squirrel species? There are 3 types of squirrels, classified by body form: Tree squirrels  The most common and commonly seen squirrel, tree squirrels are skilled climbers. They come in an array…

  • Why Allison Pest Control?

    When you’re in need of NJ pest control services, you want to entrust your home to only the best professionals you can find. Here at Allison Pest Control, we consider ourselves to be knowledgeable and successful at easing the minds of homeowners all across New Jersey. Experience Some pest control companies have been in business…

  • New Jersey Winters Do Not Stop Termites

    Subterranean termites, happily the only termites native to New Jersey, live below ground. Sadly, their dirty dens don’t prevent them from coming above ground, both to breed and also to snack on the structure of your home by entering through small cracks in the foundation. Hoping the cold winter weather will send these pests into…

  • Do Bed Bugs Become Less Active in the Winter?

    Though small, bedbugs are becoming a pest of gargantuan proportion, particularly in New York and surrounding areas. But don’t let the seeming winter decline of these pests put you at ease – a bedbug lull in winter weather does not mean these pests have gone packing… Bedbugs have a little something in common with bears……