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How to Eliminate Fleas and Ticks from Your Home

2021-09-02T15:04:12-06:00

Fleas and ticks are notoriously annoying pests. Fleas are so tiny and acrobatic that it can be hard to spot them at first. On the other hand, ticks are slow but great at hiding in fur and hair until they've already bitten their host. Both fleas and ticks are well-known to carry diseases that can [...]

How to Eliminate Fleas and Ticks from Your Home2021-09-02T15:04:12-06:00

Simple Steps for Ant Prevention

2021-12-08T16:57:03-07:00

In homes, schools, or businesses, ants are not picky when it comes to infesting structures. A vast majority of people have encountered ant infestations at one time or another and understand the difficulty of stopping an ant infestation once it has started. A few simple steps can be taken to help prevent an ant infestation [...]

Simple Steps for Ant Prevention2021-12-08T16:57:03-07:00

Ants – Where do they come from, where do they go?

2021-12-09T13:57:43-07:00

Where Ants Come From Surveys in recent years have indicated that ants are the #1 nuisance pest in America. This may be surprising to some; however, they are also considered one of the most difficult pests to control. Depending on the species, ant colonies can have thousands of members. While over-the-counter sprays may kill off [...]

Ants – Where do they come from, where do they go?2021-12-09T13:57:43-07:00

Don’t Allow Bed Bugs to Ruin Your Travels

2021-12-09T13:50:10-07:00

How to prevent a Bed Bug Infestation Summer is prime travel and vacation time for thousands. It is also a peak time in which pest control professionals receive calls from customers who are experiencing bed bug infestations. Although these infestations can be encountered year-round, peak travel seasons often result in a rise in occurrences. Bed [...]

Don’t Allow Bed Bugs to Ruin Your Travels2021-12-09T13:50:10-07:00

Pest Control Professionals Improve Our Lives

2021-12-09T14:08:12-07:00

Pest Control Professionals Improve Our Lives Much like other public health professionals, pest control professionals improve our quality of life. They provide protection to our families, homes, businesses, food supply and our health. Although these factors are not often immediately apparent, the presence of a pest infestation commonly brings them to light. Protection of personal [...]

Pest Control Professionals Improve Our Lives2021-12-09T14:08:12-07:00

Know When to Hire a Pest Control Professional

2021-12-28T09:18:15-07:00

Know When to Hire a Pest Control Professional While it is often tempting for homeowners to try their hand at pest control, it is best left to a professional.  In pest control, Colorado Springs professionals should not only have appropriate products for treatment, but they should also have the knowledge and training to provide safe [...]

Know When to Hire a Pest Control Professional2021-12-28T09:18:15-07:00

Kissing Bugs in Colorado

2022-01-10T15:42:17-07:00

Kissing Bugs in Colorado Over the last few years, rising concerns have made media coverage on a nationwide level regarding so called Kissing Bugs. The reason for concern comes not from the insects themselves, rather from their ability to spread a parasitic disease. The parasite is responsible for Chagas Disease and while the primary region [...]

Kissing Bugs in Colorado2022-01-10T15:42:17-07:00

How to Keep Your College Dorm Bed Bug Free

2021-10-08T21:36:54-06:00

Books, Bunks & Bed Bugs – How to Keep Your College Dorm Bed Bug Free Reports of bed bug infestations have seen significant rise in recent years. Increases in travel are spreading infestations near and far. You do not have to travel however to introduce an infestation of bed bugs. Being vigilant is key in [...]

How to Keep Your College Dorm Bed Bug Free2021-10-08T21:36:54-06:00

Pest Free is the way to BBQ

2019-07-09T00:55:20-06:00

Pest Free is the way to BBQ – Tips to Keep Away Unwanted Guests With summer in full swing, many of us have joined the 85% of consumers who acknowledge their love of picnics, barbeques and outdoor leisure activities. In preparing to host events, something that is often overlooked by event hosts are the pests [...]

Pest Free is the way to BBQ2019-07-09T00:55:20-06:00

Tips to Keep the Bite out of Your Summer

2019-06-13T19:02:49-06:00

Tips to Keep the Bite out of Your Summer Along with the warm weather of summer comes outdoor adventures and activities that increase exposure to ticks and mosquitoes, insects which may transmit severe or sometimes fatal diseases. With cases of West Nile Virus and Lyme disease on the rise in recent years based on reports [...]

Tips to Keep the Bite out of Your Summer2019-06-13T19:02:49-06:00