How to Treat Firewood With Termites
Termites are a common problem here in the Pacific Northwest, and they can cause significant damage to wooden structures even within a matter of weeks. Though many homeowners take care to prevent termites from coming indoors, there’s one vulnerable part of the property that a lot of people overlook: the firewood pile. Not only is […]
Why Do I Get Ants When it Rains?
If you’ve discovered ants in your home after some heavy rain, you’re not alone! Though it may seem strange, ant infestations after a storm is a pretty common occurrence. Ants are usually able to sense when a storm is approaching, which prompts them to protect their nest by digging deep tunnels or plugging entrance holes. […]
Tips to Avoid Bed Bugs This Holiday Season
Nobody wants to deal with a bed bug infestation, especially during the holiday season. Not only are bed bugs creepy, but they can also cause significant health problems like allergic reactions, anemia, and respiratory issues. Additionally, infestations can be incredibly difficult to get rid of, largely because these pests are tiny and hardy. Thankfully, there […]
Why Are Spiders in My Shower?
There’s nothing worse than getting ready for a relaxing shower, just to discover a giant spider by the faucet. Though it can be alarming to find an eight-legged critter in your shower, it’s actually a pretty common occurrence – after all, spiders seem to love bathrooms. Why Spiders Love the Bathroom The bathroom may seem […]