Mosquitoes frequently breed in standing, stagnating water. Their numbers increase in the late spring and early summer. When mosquitoes bite humans, they can spread West Nile Virus, a disease that can have debilitating symptoms. Homeowners who want to avoid contracting West Nile Virus can work to eliminate mosquito breeding grounds on their property. There are…
A New Year rolling in right around the corner means that a new batch of pests, critters and rodents will try to find a way to roll into your home and spend time with you and your family in 2013. They can create even bigger problems for you just with their mere presence, such as…
No one wants to be bitten by a mosquito, as the bite itself is itchy and uncomfortable. However, it’s important to note that mosquitoes can spread a potentially severe illness known as West Nile Virus. This disease causes seasonal epidemics each year in North America, especially in southern areas. Northern Virginia homeowners should be concerned…
Mosquitoes can spread West Nile Virus to humans through their bites. The virus can have serious symptoms for those who contract it, leading to illness, missed time from work, and other unpleasant consequences. Homeowners who want to prevent the spread of West Nile Virus can put a mosquito control program into place. These programs typically…
5 Reasons Why Mothers Choose Professional Pest Control When making the decision to hire a professional pest control specialist to take care of an insect or rodent problem in their home, different homeowners in Northern Virginia seem to make that choice for any number of different reasons. This is clearly something that could possibly be…
How to Keep Mice and Rats Away from Your House The exclusion of mice and rats from your home seems to be one of the top priorities for most homeowners in Northern Virginia when it comes to quality pest control. In the spring and summer months, they are pestered by flying insects that irritate them…
Why Are Rats and Mice Active This Time of Year? When the wintery months start to roll in each year, most Northern Virginia homeowners feel as if a huge burden has been lifted off of their shoulders. They know that this cold season means that they will no longer have to be pestered by the…