Why Termites Are Still A Threat In Richmond VA
Termites are wood-destroying insects that have been nicknamed silent destroyers. They live in underground colonies and make their way into homes and other structures, crawling through mud tubes that help them avoid detection. Since it is easy for pest activity like this to go under the radar, termite damage is far too common in our […]
NPMA Fall Pest Forecast For Virginia & Southeast U.S.
Fall is here, and it won’t be long before winter arrives. This means it is time to look to the Bug Barometer and see what we can expect from pests in our part of the country. What is the Bug Barometer? It is a bi-annual pest forecast put out by the National Pest Management Association. […]
The Most Surprising Places Pests Hide in Your Home
Pests are notorious for finding their way into our homes, often in the most unexpected places. While it’s easy to spot a trail of ants on the floor or a spider in the corner of the room, many pests prefer to hide in more discreet locations. These pests can cause significant damage before you’re even […]
Eco-Friendly Pest Control Solutions for Conscious Homeowners
As homeowners become increasingly aware of their environmental impact, the demand for eco-friendly solutions in various aspects of life continues to rise. One critical area where this shift is evident is in pest control. Traditional methods often rely on harsh chemicals that can be harmful to both the environment and human health. In contrast, eco-friendly […]
Fall Pests To Watch Out For In Richmond, VA
We’re about to head into fall again. You know what that means: Many of the creatures that live in your yard and crawl around outside your home will start trying to get in. We’ll highlight a few of these pests today, share a few essential facts, and offer suggestions to keep them out. If you’re […]
5 Common Home Pests and How to Prevent Them
Learn about 5 common household pests in Utah and how to prevent infestations with these expert tips from Ninefold Pest. 1. Mosquitos Prevention 2. Fleas and Ticks Prevention 3. Wasps Prevention 4. Spiders Prevention 5. Ants Prevention Additional Tips for a Pest-Free Home in the Wasatch Front General Prevention Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Seasonal Pest […]
How To Keep Mosquitoes Away This Summer
Whether you’re savoring summer evenings on the porch or planning a backyard BBQ, mosquitoes can quickly turn your outdoor fun into a swat-fest. But don’t worry, there are plenty of ways to keep mosquitoes at bay and enjoy your time outside without becoming a snack for these tiny intruders. Keep Your Yard Mosquito-Free Start with […]
Common Types Of Ants In Richmond
Ants may be tiny, but they can greatly impact your home. If you’re a Richmond homeowner, you’re likely familiar with these industrious insects. In this blog post, we’ll introduce you to three common types of ants you might encounter in the area, including the wood-damaging carpenter ant. Plus, we’ll explore how the weather affects ant […]