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Roach Infestations Can Be Health Hazard
The Turner family’s rental home in Rossville, Georgia, recently became infested with roaches. The family has had to deal with the pests crawling over walls, climbing into food and dirtying dishes. Heather Turner said she has found the roaches everywhere and believes her landlord should call pest control services to eradicate the bugs. The landlord,…
Read MoreKudzu Bug Possible Threat This Winter
As the weather grows colder, many insects will enter people’s homes in search of warmth and shelter. A new pest that could enter homes this winter is the kudzu bug. A native of East Asia, the bug was first found on kudzu plants in north central Georgia in 2009. At first, it was thought to…
Read MoreContinuing Pest Control For Winter
The pests that we are used to seeing in the warmer months have seemed to go into hiding. Your home seems to be clear of insects like ants, silverfish, and termites and you’re not swatting away at mosquitoes every time you walk out the door. So do you really need to continue your pest control throughout…
Read MoreTermites Remain Active Even in Winter
Termites remain active year round, even during the winter. In cooler climates, subterranean termites typically move deeper into the ground during the cold season to access the warmth they need to survive. While subterranean workers will forage closer to their nests during the winter, they will remain active (although likely not quite as active as…
Read MoreFall Temperatures Bring Fall Pest Invaders
The maple trees are reddening and the leaves are dropping off the pecan trees in the cool fall breezes. What a wonderful time of year to enjoy Georgia’s perfect climate. Those cool breezes are also a sign of bad things to come – Fall Pest Invaders! As the nights get cooler and cooler there are…
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