by Anthony Vallerand | Nov 22, 2022 | All Posts, Ant Control, Rodent Control, Termite Control
As the cold winter approaches and we head into the holiday season, don’t forget the potential pest risks associated. While decorating the tree or drinking hot chocolate by the fire as fun, be careful of the potential risks pests may pose in these winter months....
by Anthony Vallerand | Nov 17, 2022 | All Posts, Rodent Control
As the winter sweeps into the New England area, rodents are looking for new homes. As seen in the past, winter marks the season when rodents come inside looking for warmth and a place to nest. Sometimes the most common place for rodents to nest is in our garages, and...
by Anthony Vallerand | Sep 13, 2022 | All Posts, Miscellaneous
Have you ever wondered what an vintage pest control PSA looked like? Today I will show you a couple of vintage pest control PSA videos highlighting the health risks pest can pose in our homes. In the associated videos...
by Anthony Vallerand | Aug 31, 2022 | All Posts, Ant Control
Carpenter Ants 101 Carpenter ants can have colonies that can contain thousands of ants. Carpenter ants usually nest outside of homes, but worker ants will come to the house looking for a source of food. Knowing the signs of carpenter ants can help prevent a major...
by Anthony Vallerand | Aug 24, 2022 | All Posts, Stinging Insect Control
What is a bald-faced hornet? Bald-faced hornets are stinging insects that typically build nests in trees or bushes. These hornets can be categorized as more vicious stinging insects that protect their nesting sites. Even small disturbances can cause a...
by Anthony Vallerand | Aug 18, 2022 | All Posts, Bedbug Control
School is back! With school returning, college students and high school boarders are moving back to campus. Packing their belongings and clothes and moving out for the next few months (or until they get homesick). The Bedbug is a traveling bug and may have the...
by Anthony Vallerand | Aug 10, 2022 | All Posts, Ant Control
Ants are one of the most common household insects that can infest homes. There are over 700 different types of ants but typically only a few will infest and invade the home. There are 3 main ants species that NW Pest Control can deal with, along with many more:...
by Anthony Vallerand | Aug 8, 2022 | All Posts
Silverfish do not harm humans but are certainly annoying to us. Silverfish will feed off of paper, cardboard, books, and even clothing. The rise in humidity in the summer months makes for a possible infestation of silverfish. Silverfish will live in bathrooms,...
by Anthony Vallerand | Aug 4, 2022 | All Posts, Ant Control, Stinging Insect Control, Termite Control
Summer pests in your home can vary from ants invading your kitchen to termites eating your home. Many consumers have questions about these summer pests and NW Pest Control is here to answer them. Can these summer pests be dangerous? Ants, bees, roaches, and...
by Anthony Vallerand | Aug 2, 2022 | All Posts, Mosquito and Tick Control
Mosquitos and Ticks are outdoor pests that no one wants to see in their summer plans. Mosquitos and Ticks are pests that have the ability to carry and spread diseases. Below you can read the different diseases each pest can spread and how to prevent mosquitos and...