by Anthony Vallerand | Feb 12, 2024 | All Posts, Rodent Control
Rodents are everywhere, but how do they get inside? One-third of American homeowners have seen a rodent inside their home in the last year. These pesky pests can get inside commercial spaces like restaurants and grocery stores, as well as residential homes. Mice and...
by Anthony Vallerand | Feb 2, 2024 | All Posts, Rodent Control
Rodents can potentially carry many diseases. Directly from rodents or indirectly from rodents, these rodent diseases can spread to humans and can cause serious health effects. The Bubonic Plague’s worst pandemic occurred in the mid-1300s and is referred to as...
by Anthony Vallerand | Jan 26, 2024 | All Posts, Ant Control, Rodent Control
New Year, New Pests The holidays have come and gone. Many are entering the new year with a list of resolutions. While some of the top resolutions every year are along the lines of working out, saving money, and organizing the home, pest control experts recommend...
by Anthony Vallerand | Jan 19, 2024 | All Posts, Miscellaneous
Spiders Sightings Increase with Cold Weather If you’ve noticed more spiders in your home recently, you’re not alone! Fall/Winter is peak season for many spider species found throughout parts of the U.S. so more frequent sightings are common this time of year and can...
by Sharyn Haggerty | Jan 10, 2024 | All Posts, Bedbug Control
It’s cold and snowy here in New England. Now that the snow has hit, people are already thinking about how and when they can head to a warmer climate. Before jumping on that plane, train or automobile, many travelers create a travel checklist to help them prepare...
by Sharyn Haggerty | Jul 20, 2023 | All Posts, Ant Control
While the summer season often yields vacations, backyard BBQs and family picnics, it also welcomes a houseguest that nobody wants—ants! From food contamination to costly property damage, these pests can pose serious health and property risks. This summer season, make...
by Anthony Vallerand | Jun 1, 2023 | All Posts, Mosquito and Tick Control
Ticks and Mosquitos are blood-feeding pests, which can possibly carry diseases that can be transmitted to humans. Ticks are found generally in areas that are brushy, shady, tall grasses, and wooded areas. Mosquitos breed on still water and don’t leave far from...
by Sharyn Haggerty | May 18, 2023 | All Posts, Ant Control
Why early detection and treatment is essential: Ants play a role in our natural environment. However, having ants in your home can quickly become a nuisance. Ant infestations are a common problem that many homeowners have, and once they are in the home, they can be...
by Sharyn Haggerty | Apr 18, 2023 | All Posts, Termite Control
Spring is finally starting to arrive here, termites are starting to swarm. During this time, they may seek out your home as a new nesting place. The damage from a termite infestation can easily go unnoticed for a long period of time, NW Pest Control would like to...
by Sharyn Haggerty | Mar 19, 2023 | All Posts, Termite Control
Winter should be coming to an end shortly and we are all praying for warmer weather. But with the warmer weather comes spring pests. Once the warm weather starts to stick around, several household pests will unquestionably spring into action. During this time of...
