by Sharyn Haggerty | Jul 15, 2020 | All Posts, Stinging Insect Control
As the start of summer official kicks off, NW Pest Control aims to help protect the public from harmful stinging insects like wasps, yellowjackets and hornets that could be buzzing and nesting nearby. While summer is an ideal time for fun and lounging around in the...
by Sharyn Haggerty | Jun 15, 2020 | All Posts, Mosquito and Tick Control
Mosquito and tick populations are staring to rise as temperatures start to get warmer in New England. While these pests are certainly nuisances, they can also transmit harmful diseases like Zika virus, West Nile virus, Lyme disease, and more, which is why NW Pest...
by Sharyn Haggerty | May 12, 2020 | All Posts, Ant Control
Outdoors, carpenter ants will build their nests in almost any wood source, including tree stumps, firewood, fence posts or landscaping materials. The main colony is typically located outside and contains the queen, eggs and young. Smaller nests can develop and branch...
by Sharyn Haggerty | Apr 22, 2020 | All Posts, Ant Control
Spring is officially here and with it comes one of the most persistent warm-weather pests—ants. As temperatures get warmer and warmer, we would like to warn local homeowners that America’s number one nuisance pest will invade homes in search of food. While most ants...
by Sharyn Haggerty | Mar 11, 2020 | All Posts, Termite Control
NW Pest Control and the National Pest Management Association are working to spread public awareness about termites during Termite Awareness Week, March 8-14, 2020. With spring on the horizon, termites will begin swarming and could seek out your home for their new...
