Many homeowners believe that cold weather eliminates the need for pest control, but that’s far from the truth. Winter pests can still be annoying, and some common pest control advice is actually more myth than fact.
Black widows are amongst the most notorious Colorado spiders, and while most people have some fear of arachnids, this one in particular never fails to cause alarm. That's because they are the most venomous spider in North America. So what are the best ways to keep your Denver property safe from these pests?
Denver pest control can be an integral part of keeping cockroaches out of your home. And this is no small feat. Cockroaches are as invasive as they are dangerous and are common in Denver. Keep your home and family safe from cockroaches with help from Advantage Pest Management, beginning with this guide about the types of home invading cockroaches in Denver, the dangers of having cockroaches in your home, why it's so hard to get rid of cockroaches, and the best way to keep them out of your house.
While it’s very common to see a small spider or two in your house, you might have a problem if you start seeing more in places you have never seen them before. Not many people like seeing spiders everywhere. If this is you, and you need a Denver pest control expert to help, look no further than Advantage Pest Management.
Millipedes and centipedes gravitate to properties for slightly different reasons. Here is why each of these pests wants to invade your house and what you can do to make your living areas and yard less attractive.
Ants are one of the most common pest species you’ll find in the United States, and some of these species are more of a problem than others. There are nuisance ants and more dangerous ones, but even the ants categorized as harmless can be a significant challenge to remove.
The earwig, also known as a pincher bug, stirs the curiosity of many. What is it about this tiny insect that has thousands of people doing Google searches annually? Its name perhaps?
Denver is a great place to live. It is also home to a variety of ant species. To help you identify these pests around your living areas, here are some of the most common species in our area and some problems they each cause.
Anyone who’s had a silverfish problem knows that, even though they aren’t dangerous, they are not a welcome sight. Not only are they ugly creatures, but they can also cause damage to your property and be nightmares to try and eliminate. That’s why it’s better to prevent silverfish populations from forming in the first place. Here’s how you can help your cause.
After a long, busy day at work or running errands, you want to come home and relax. Watching a television program or scrolling through social media can be a way to unwind, but turning off all lights, playing soft music, sitting in the dark, and meditating with slow breathing is the ultimate relaxing sensation. If you don't believe us, try it sometime!
Spider control in Denver is never easy at any time of year, but it can get especially tricky in the winter. Our harsh climate sends bugs scurrying indoors during dry spells and cold snaps, and wherever insects come creeping, spiders are sure to come crawling after them. Learn more about these arachnids, the problems they can bring, and how to keep them out of your home with the help of Advantage Pest Management.
Hornets are rarer than bees and wasps in the United States but infest Denver yards. The most famous species is the Asian giant hornet, nicknamed the murder hornet, but they’re only in Washington State. The European hornet is the most common species in North America, spotted in 31 states.
When it comes to pests that cause problems during the colder months of the year, few are as consistently troublesome as mice. These rodents can get into your home through openings as small as a dime; despite their small size, they can cause big issues.
Cockroaches are insects no one wants to find in their homes. They can carry disease and spoil food that you have in your kitchen, leading to significant problems. They also have a stigma attached to them, as some people associate them with a dirty home.
A host of insects live in the outdoor areas of residential settings. Many of these undesirable creatures seeking food, water, or shelter often navigate their way inside homes. Silverfish are among the most unusual and obscure types of household pests that Denver-area homeowners might come across. These pests are named for their metallic appearance and “fish-like” ways of moving.
