Pests Control and More

  Bedbugs are parasitic micro-predators that can wreak havoc on your home and your peace of mind. Their bites result in health impacts, including rashes, allergies and psychological effects. While most people are familiar with the typical signs of a bedbug infestation, there are some lesser-known signs that you might not be aware of. This article will explore the subtle signs of a bedbug infestation that may pose a serious problem if overlooked. Musty Odor One sign of a bedbug infestation that is often ignored is the presence of a musty odour in your bedroom. Bedbugs release pheromones that emit a distinct, sweet, musty scent. If you notice an unusual smell in your sleeping area, especially if it lingers despite regular cleaning, it could be a sign of a bedbug infestation. Don't ignore strange odours, as they might be a silent cry for help from your mattress. Bloodstains on Sheets Another subtle clue that bedbugs have taken up residence in your home is the presence of bloodstains o...

  Pigeons are often regarded as rats of the skies, but they are much more intriguing than what meets the eye. Their pesty nature in urban cities can be attributed to their adaptability and the fact that they evolved along with humans for many millennia. Pigeons are prized for their taste in certain regions while being respected in many cultures as well. To interest you with many more such facts, this blog will dive into the world of pigeons and give you 5 fascinating details about these flying rats. Pigeons are war veterans During the 1900s, many countries kept groups of homing pigeons for war. One pigeon, named G.I. Joe, saved British soldiers from a bombing with only 5 minutes to spare. Another pigeon, named Cher Ami, was shot in the chest, but he still finished his mission and saved the lives of lost soldiers. They can detect cancer Pigeons were trained to tell the difference between harmless and harmful biopsies. After learning to distinguish between the two, the pigeons succes...

  Mosquitoes are the deadliest animals on the planet, with over one million deaths each year. Apart from the unfathomable number of deaths, the number of people who get sick from mosquito-related diseases exceeds 700 million per year. This is why few pests evoke the dread that these tiny mosquitoes carry. This blog will dive into the five reasons why mosquito infestations pose a significant threat and can be deadly to human health and well-being.   1. Disease Transmission Mosquitoes are notorious vectors for a plethora of deadly diseases. From malaria and dengue fever to the Zika virus and West Nile virus, these tiny insects carry pathogens that can wreak havoc on human populations. The transmission of these diseases occurs through the mosquito's bite, making controlling their populations crucial in disease prevention efforts. 2. Allergic Reactions For some individuals, a mosquito bite is more than just a minor irritation; it can be life-threatening. Severe allergic react...

  Change is a constant in nature, which is why all organisms seek shelter and a place of warm comfort where they can return when nature turns hostile. However, this natural tendency to seek shelter turns problematic when unwanted creatures start finding your house comfortable. Understanding the behaviour of the intruder becomes crucial if you want to keep the space around you safe. To make it convenient, this blog will list below the four pests that seek warmth inside your home and how to deal with them safely. 1. Rodents  Mice and rats are notorious for seeking refuge indoors when temperatures fluctuate. They can infiltrate into your homes even through tiny openings and quickly establish nests in attics, basements, and wall voids. Beyond property damage, rodents pose health risks by carrying diseases and contaminating food and surfaces. 2. Cockroaches  Cockroaches are resilient insects that thrive in warm, humid environments. They can enter homes through cracks and crevi...

  Flying termites, also known as "alates," are the reproductive stage of termites. Spotting a flying swarm nearby is a sure sign of a large termite nest near you. Under normal circumstances, termites do not fly; however, swarming can be triggered by increased moisture in the air or excessive humidity.  If you notice flying termites in your house or find small pairs of wings scattered around, it's advisable to contact pest control services immediately. In the meantime, this blog will provide you with essential information about flying termites, including what to do and what not to do when encountering them. By the end of this blog, it will be clear to you why termite pest control is the only long-term protection against termite infestations.  Dos: Regularly inspect and seal any openings in your home's foundation, walls, and windows to prevent their entry. Flying termites are attracted to light, so keeping outdoor lights off at night can reduce the likelihood of them s...