by Rick Rupkey | Dec 12, 2018 | Health and Environment, Must Read, Pest Solutions
You might have heard the cute saying “Don’t let the bed bugs bite” but would you be surprised to know that you are more likely to be bitten by a bed bug today than you would have been 50 years ago? These persistent parasites were almost completely...
by Rick Rupkey | Dec 5, 2018 | Must Read, Pest Solutions
When you think about some of the wildlife that causes the most property damage in Arizona, you may be surprised to find that one of the most destructive species is also one of the smallest. Woodrats, also known as pack rats, pose a threat to structures in your home,...
by Rick Rupkey | Nov 27, 2018 | Ask the Expert, Must Read
Wintertime in Arizona is coming faster than you think, and the local spiders and scorpions are known to take shelter and go to ground in the winter months. Your house can make a very tempting abode to wait for springtime to roll around again. Additionally, shorter...
by Rick Rupkey | Oct 4, 2018 | Must Read, The Bug Blog
In the Tucson area, there are many species of spiders that make themselves unwelcome house guests. While some are fairly harmless pests, such as the tiny jumping spider and the hulking tarantula, there are some arachnids you really need to look out for. Today we are...
by Rick Rupkey | Aug 13, 2018 | Health and Environment, Must Read, Pest Solutions
Of all the possible pests that may find their way into your Arizona home, cockroaches may be the most unwelcome. These revolting guests misbehave in a variety of ways: making messes, contaminating food, and despoiling your floor with their droppings and shedding of...
by Rick Rupkey | Jun 28, 2018 | Must Read, Pest Solutions
Everyone wants a pest-free home. You’d be surprised how many decisions you make around the home every day that may lead to an unwanted pest infestation! Tasks that might seem like everyday necessities may actually be attracting pests. Many problems that are easy to...
