July 17, 2017How many eyes do spiders have?Most of the spiders that we deal with on a day-to-day basis have 8 eyes. Some spiders have 6 eyes, while there are some spiders that have no eyes at…Read More
July 6, 2017Can bugs come in through my doors and windows?I often get asked about the most common ways that bugs get into homes. My answer to this question is that they are either brought in, or they come in…Read More
June 20, 2017How can I find out if a home has a bug problem?One of the best ways to find out if a home has a bug problem is by strategically placing some glue boards. Initially, glue boards should be placed throughout the…Read More
May 30, 2017My neighbor’s house has termites. Should I protect my home with a treatment?In the southeast, we have what is referred to as Eastern Subterranean Termites. Subterranean means that they live under ground. Termites live in large colonies, often numbered in the tens…Read More
May 17, 2017I found a snake skin in my attic. What kind of snake is it from?Although it’s impossible for me to know for sure what kind of snake skin you have found, I can tell you about the most common ‘attic snake’ in our area.…Read More
May 2, 2017Can snakes get into my attic?The short answer to this is YES! I’ll use my own situation as an example. Our family recently moved to a new home. I say that it’s a new home,…Read More
April 15, 2017Are bats bad to have in my attic?Having bats in attic spaces is very common. Bats are essentially nothing but cartilage and fur, making it extremely easy for them to get through the smallest of openings, as…Read More
March 30, 2017What is a cicada?Cicadas are large insects that typically live in trees. They eat sap, making trees the most logical place for them to live. In addition to feeding off of the trees,…Read More
March 1, 2017What is an exoskeleton?An exoskeleton can be described as an outer shell-like structure, commonly found on insects and arachnids. It’s basically a hard outside, with all of the soft, mushy stuff on the…Read More