Pest Control

Manchester properties, including wooden suburbs and riverfront homes near the Merrimack River, are prone to recurring pest infestations. Homeowners often believe they can fix these concerns with DIY ideas and store sprays, only to deal with more problems later. Many people also have weird misconceptions about commercial services, while the truth is that a professional exterminator like Anchor Pest Services offers the exact solutions that different infestations need. Explore now to book a consultation. In this guide, we will discuss some common myths about professional pest companies.  Pests are temporary and will go away: One of the many reasons why many property owners hesitate to call an exterminator is due to the belief that pests are temporary. This is false, because even during w...

When your house is surrounded by little pests like ants, termites, spiders, wasps, roaches, etc… it can mess up with the peace and health around. Some pests are more mischievous and they cause sleep disturbance, lack of focus, irritability, and annoyance. Pest management plays a vital role in keeping these pests away from home. Several advantages are offered by pest control companies that help us understand their value in our lives. We have a list of a few good advantages as observed and enjoyed by several property owners. Take a quick read of these and prepare your mind for a well-planned Pointe Pest Control for your property. You will have to do this for the safety of your family and property. 10 Merits by a local pest control company: Property owners save cost: Property ...

As Florida’s warm and humid weather welcomes mosquitoes into homes, homeowners often find themselves looking for solutions. One of these is the mosquito misting system. It is a common method of mosquito treatment in both commercial and residential settings. The misting system sprays insecticide at predetermined intervals to kill mosquitoes and other pests.  The system works with a timer that you have control over. Therefore, you can set the times you prefer. However, the recommended timings include dusk and dawn. It should also be noted that while misting systems are effective, they are not one-size-fits-all. Factors like poor installation,  lack of maintenance, or inappropriate use can reduce their effectiveness.  Additionally, if you do not use the technology properly, you may end up h...

Most people don’t give much thought to pests until they have a problem with them. But what exactly are pests? And what role does pest control tampa fl play in keeping us safe from them? Read on to find out. What Are Pests? Pests are any animals or insects that are considered harmful to humans, our property, or our environment. Common household pests include ants, cockroaches, mice, rats, and spiders. In agricultural settings, crop-damaging pests include mites, aphids, beetles, and caterpillars. And in urban areas, pigeons and other birds can become nuisances. While some pests are merely annoying, others can pose serious health risks. For example, rodents and cockroaches can carry diseases like Salmonella and E. coli, which can cause food poisoning in humans. Mosquitoes can transmit di...

If you’re concerned about wasps in or around your home, or you have identified a nest, it’s time to call a professional wasp exterminator. Wasps are aggressive insects that can cause severe illness or even death when their victim sustains multiple stings. So, even if you are the bravest of souls, it is always best to leave wasp removal to the professionals.  In addition, you may mistake a bee hive for a wasps nest, which could lead to destroying an important swarm of pollinators! So, whether you are uncertain or confident that there are wasps in your home, it is always best to seek professional and expert extermination services.  Old Island Pest Control has been serving the Campell, Victoria, Duncan, Nanaimo and Courtenay areas for years, ensuring your home is pest-free year-round...