by Lisa Weber | Jun 1, 2022 | ants
Are All Ants Bad? The Truth About These Tiny Creatures The short answer is no. They play an important role in our ecosystems. They aerate the soil and aid in seed spreading. Here in the Carolinas, there are about 600 species of ants. Of those 600 only 8 are seen as a...
by Lisa Weber | Apr 7, 2022 | Disease spreading insects, Backyard, pest control
Types of North Carolina Mosquitoes There are more than 3,000 species of mosquitoes in the world. North Carolina is home to 60 different species of Mosquitoes. They are a common pest during the summer months, and in North Carolina, there are plenty in our backyards....
by Lisa Weber | Mar 25, 2022 | termites, pest control
How to Protect Your Property from Termites There are two main forms of termite treatments in Charlotte, bait, and liquid. While both treatment options have pros and cons. They both can be effective in treating termites. It all comes down to how invasive you want your...
by Lisa Weber | Mar 2, 2022 | pest control, termites
When is Termite Season? Spring is the typical swarming season for termites. They can swarm on very warm days as soon as mid-February and into October. Some of the larger colonies might swarm twice in the same year. A swarm will last 30 to 40 minutes around lunchtime...
by Lisa Weber | Jan 14, 2022 | Vapor Barrier, Crawlspace, pest control
Why Would I Want a Vapor Barrier in Charlotte? You may not know it, but if you have a crawl space, you have pests. The crawl space under your home provides the perfect hiding spot for unwanted critters who thrive on moisture, pooling water, and mold. You could try...