Category: Home Pest Control

  • Using Drones to Scare Pests Away

    Keeping pests out of your garden or off your property in general can be a challenge. Without help from Toms River pest control professionals, these pests can end up damaging your yard. In order to protect outdoor areas from potential pests, one company has taken a novel approach that involves using modern technology. Bird-X, a…

  • Are Bed Bugs Getting Harder to Kill?

    Applying chemical pesticides to infested areas is one of the most common ways to get rid of bed bugs, but it’s losing its effectiveness. Bed bugs are becoming more resistant to some types of chemicals, making it more difficult to destroy these pests. A recent study done at Virginia Tech showed that pesticides that are…

  • Are You Bringing Pests Inside on Firewood?

    Warming up your home with a wood-burning fireplace can be cozy, but you might end up having to call Freehold exterminators. Firewood serves as a hiding place and food for many types of insect pests. As the weather gets warmer in late winter and early spring, bugs that feed on wood become active once again.…

  • Keeping Self-Storage Units Pest-Free

    Self-storage units provide a place for people to store belongings or other items they don’t need or have room for in their homes. The disadvantage to these units is that they can be prone to attracting pests under certain conditions. Self-storage operators should rely on professional pest control in Freehold NJ to make sure their…

  • Could Genetics Hold the Key to Beating Bedbugs?

    Bedbugs have been on the rise in recent years, prompting many calls to our Freehold exterminators. Unfortunately, these pests are getting harder to eliminate in some cases. Certain types of pesticides have proven ineffective at destroying these pests, which has prompted researchers to study better ways of handling them. Thanks to a group of scientists…

  • Fighting Pests with Drones and Body Cameras

    Getting rid of pests is an important job, but it’s one that comes with certain risks. Pests that are in areas that are hard to reach can make it dangerous for pest control professionals to deal with them. A pest control firm in Singapore is taking steps to reduce these risks by using technology. PestBusters…