How do mosquito treatments work?Mosquito treatments are typically performed either by a licensed pest control company, or sometimes by a municipality. Mosquito treatments are normally done in areas with high numbers of mosquitoes, in...Read More
Is it illegal to kill a snake?In the state of Georgia, it is illegal to kill a native, non-venomous snake. It’s a misdemeanor, which means that it is punishable by up to a $1,000 fine, and...Read More
Lawn Spotlight – Fescue Grass in Georgia...CALL US TODAY at 770-800-PEST to schedule a free, no obligation inspection and evaluation for your home or business. Or, contact us for a FREE consultation. Let us show you...Read More
How to tell the difference between a male and female black widow...hourglass shape is composed of two red triangles. Sometimes, the color of the hourglass can be yellow or even orange, and every once in a while, you can find a...Read More
Old House Borer Beetle...to complete development inside the wood and owing to the fact that this is the stage that damages the wood, a lot of damage can occur over this period of...Read More
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Five Signs of a Bed Bug Infestation in Georgia...and the environment. We offer a free consultation to discuss your specific needs. Contact Us Choose Proactive Pest Control for professional, comprehensive, guaranteed pest, and lawn management. The pros at...Read More
Powderpost BeetleSome beetles are known to cause damage to structures in some areas of the United States. They can damage both hardwoods and softwoods such as floor joists in crawlspaces, hardwood...Read More
Subterranean Termites...including wood and structural timbers. Commonly Active: Swarming in Spring but active into the late Fall. Prevention/Treatment: If mud tubes are noted around a foundation or swarmers are spotted near your home,...Read More
Wood-Boring BeetleWood-boring beetles include such beetles as the powderpost beetles, flat-headed wood borers and round-headed wood borers. Although not as common or as damaging to structures as termites, these beetles have...Read More
Wood Decaying FungiThere are some types of fungus that can become destructive to wood used in the building of structures. Brown rot, white pocket rot, water-conducting fungus (Poria incrassata) are all examples...Read More
Argentine Ant...consumed are free of all residues. Often, it is reported that bait containing boric acid is an effective treatment for Argentine ants, with worker ants theoretically carrying the tainted bait...Read More
Pest Control in Braselton, GA...will come out to investigate, inspect, and create a plan for your termite control. With a combination of liquid and bait treatments, we can win the war against termites in...Read More
Pest Control In WinderProactive Pest Control is a full-service pest and lawn company based in Winder, Ga. We offer comprehensive, guaranteed pest and lawn management in Winder, and all surrounding areas. Winder was...Read More
Mopping After a Pest Treatment...be cleaned and mop as needed. Common Household Pests The most common household pests that may be getting inside your home are: termites, cockroaches, ants, carpet beetles, stink bugs, meal...Read More
How to tell the difference between a venomous snake and a non-venomous snakeHave you ever come across a snake and wondered whether or not it was venomous? Maybe you didn’t stick around long enough to find out. In Georgia, we have 41...Read More
Pest Control in Dacula, GAThe #1 Choice in Pest Control for Dacula, GA What a unique small-town community Dacula, Georgia, is. Maintaining that small-town experience is the pride of Dacula. The residents know it...Read More
Roof Rat...pests, you should exercise caution if you suspect infestation. Although traditional traps may be effective in catching a few of the vermin, a larger infestation may lurk. Likewise, poisonous rat...Read More
Norway Rat...with 4-8 offspring per litter. Habitat/Behavior: Common to Georgia, the Norway rat requires water to survive and will nest in colonies within close proximity to water. That said, the Norway rat...Read More
House Mice...a keen sense of hearing and communicates with other mice by emitting squeaks, which occasionally are audible to humans. Habitat/Behavior: Outdoors, mice will nest in burrows, in piles of leaves or...Read More