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Check out our blogs and articles to learn more about keeping your Triangle home worry free & your family and pets safe! We’re sharing our expert advice and the latest news from behind the scenes.

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"Eliminating stink bugs in North Carolina is like going on a bug hunt in the wild west. You'll need all the right tools and tactics to protect your crops from these pesky critters. So saddle up, partner, and let's wrangle those stinky bugs!"
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Last Updated On March 13th, 2023: A termite infestation around your home can cause thousands of dollars in damage and can make your home unsafe for yourself and your family.

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Across the world there are 3,000+ different species of mosquitoes. Although there aren't quite that many types of mosquitoes in North Carolina, NC is home to a large mosquito population.
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North Carolina is the state of beautiful mountains, beautiful beaches, and everything in between! Due to our warm and humid Summer months, this environment makes the perfect home for all sorts of household pests, but especially ants!
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North Carolina is home to a diverse range of rodent species, both big and small.
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When it comes to spiders, North Carolina has its fair share of venomous arachnids. While most spiders are harmless, there are a few species that pose a threat to humans.
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Welcome to the warm temperatures and picturesque landscapes of North Carolina! But amidst the beauty lies a pesky problem that many residents face during the springtime: flying ants. These tiny creatures can be a nuisance, intruding on your space and causing unwanted frustration.
Raleigh Braces for Record Mosquito Season
As the summer heat begins to envelop Raleigh and the rest of North Carolina, residents are bracing for an inevitable onslaught of mosquitoes.
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With fall slowly fading here in NC, a variety of common pests are on the move, seeking shelter and food in our homes. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the most common fall pests in North Carolina and how they could become an issue this winter.
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In the middle of the cold season, we typically find that Raleighites are dreaming of Spring. As a result, we get this questions like this time and time again. Not only is professional mosquito treatment more effective than the DIY approach, but it’s also the safer option. Find out why!
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Each year, when Earth Day and Arbor Day come around, going green in our everyday lives suddenly becomes the hot topic, especially in Charlotte, NC, where we're constantly surrounded by beautiful nature.
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A recent study by The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) revealed that more than half of all homeowners have had problems with ants. Ants are the most widespread pest in the nation.

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North Carolina is a great place to live and raise a family. This state has a little bit of everything to offer residents. Unfortunately, numerous household pests also seem delighted to set up residence here as well.
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Did you know that rats and mice can chew through wood and electrical wires, increasing the risk of electrical fires? Find out how to keep your home protected this winter with rodent control tips!
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Mosquitoes are often labeled as a nuisance pest, and overall trouble to Charlotte residents. However, despite their small size, they are among the most dangerous creatures on earth. The diseases mosquitoes spread cause millions of deaths annually.