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How to Keep Mice Out of Your Tucson Home

Living in Tucson has its unique perks and challenges, especially concerning pests like mice. Tucson\’s specific climate and environment create the perfect conditions for mice to thrive, making it crucial for homeowners to take proactive measures to keep their homes rodent-free. At University Termite & Pest Control, we\’ve spent decades honing our expertise and helping […]

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Five Effective Mosquito-Prevention Tips for Tucson Property Owners

At University Termite & Pest Control, we empathize with Tucson property owners\’ unique challenges when dealing with mosquitoes. With decades of experience, we\’ve curated these actionable tips to help safeguard your home and family while enhancing your outdoor experience. 1. Eliminate Standing Water—Stop Mosquitoes Before They Start Mosquitoes need standing water to breed; even a

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The Hidden Threats of Pest Birds: Damage, Disease, and the Role of Effective Pest Control

Birds may seem harmless, even charming. However, when certain species invade human spaces, they create problems that go beyond mere nuisance, leading to significant property damage and health risks. Understanding these threats is crucial for safeguarding our homes, businesses, and communities. With our extensive expertise, University Termite & Pest Control is uniquely equipped to tackle

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Fire Ants in Tucson, Arizona-Types, Risks and Management

University Termite & Pest Control knows Fire Ants represent a nuisance for Tucson residents. These small but mighty pests pose a significant threat to human health, local wildlife, and the integrity of households. We review the various fire ant species, the behaviors that make these ants formidable adversaries, the risks associated with their presence, and

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Why Are Cockroaches So Hard to Control in Tucson?

Cockroaches are among the most persistent pests, and Tucson’s unique environment makes them especially challenging to control. From their biological adaptability to the city’s climate, these pests seem to thrive despite our best efforts. At University Termite & Pest Control, we’ve spent years understanding these tenacious invaders, and we know how to tackle them effectively.

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Why Professional Pest Control for Landlords Is a Smart Investment

As a landlord, ensuring your rental property remains in pristine condition is a top priority—not just for tenant satisfaction but also for safeguarding your investment. One critical yet often overlooked aspect of property management is pest control. At University Termite & Pest Control, we’ve seen firsthand how proactive pest management can save landlords from costly

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Why Should You Keep Your Pest Control in the Winter?

Many homeowners believe pest control is primarily for the warmer months, but winter is just as crucial for controlling pests. With over 50 years of experience managing pests, University Termite & Pest Control emphasizes that winter is a pivotal time for pest prevention. As temperatures drop, pests such as rodents, cockroaches, and spiders search for

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How Long Do Termites Swarm?

Termite swarming is a critical event in the life cycle of termites, signaling the growth of new colonies. For homeowners, seeing a swarm can be alarming, as it indicates the presence of a mature colony nearby. University Termite & Pest Control, with decades of experience in termite management, knows that understanding the timing, duration, and

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Why Bird Control is Vital for Commercial Spaces

Birds can pose unexpected challenges for commercial properties, from health and safety risks to costly property damage. While birds may appear harmless, their droppings, nests, and activity can disrupt business operations, harm a property’s reputation, and lead to expensive repairs. University Termite & Pest Control specializes in bird control solutions that keep commercial spaces clean,

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What Are the Best Arrangements for All Kinds of Pest Control?

With Tucson’s unique climate, effective pest control combines regular treatments, specialized services, and preventive steps. University Termite & Pest Control, a trusted provider with over 50 years of experience in Southern Arizona, offers tailored solutions for every pest problem—from seasonal insect prevention to termite control and eco-friendly treatments. Here’s a review of the best pest

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