Most homeowners in New York right now are not thinking about pests. Besides rats and a few other year-round insects, pest populations tend to decrease this time of year. Instead, you’re worried about staying warm – especially during the current heat wave. If you’ve noticed, however, that your home is extra, extra cold at the […]
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If you’re afraid of insects and spiders, then there can be something pretty frightening about seeing one escape. You go to capture the spider or squash the ant, only to find that it runs away and you can’t find it anymore. Lots of thoughts likely go through your head when this happens, but one of
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Typically, as a pest control company, we get a bit fewer newer calls in winter. Although some of this has to do with the holiday season, part of this is because many of the most common household pests tend to decrease in numbers in the winter months. But just because they decrease does not mean
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Dealing with a pest invasion can be frustrating. Ideally, you have a best control company you can trust – like Fillmore Pest of Staten Island – that can address any pest invasion for you. But if you don’t, and you’re trying to deal with the problem on your own, it’s natural to wonder if the
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Every home needs pest control, no matter where it is located. But it’s safe to say that, here in Staten Island, we need pest control a little more than many other places. We have serious issues with pests like cockroaches and rats, significant risk of mosquitoes, and a heightened (though thankfully not tremendous) risk of
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There are a lot of household pests that many of us are familiar with here in New York City. There’s spiders. There’s rats (a lot of them!). There’s ants. There’s cockroaches. Most of us are familiar with these pests. They come up regularly in conversation, we see them in media, and so much more. But
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Pest control happens all year, not only when it’s hot outside, but when it’s freezing cold as well. While many pests are associated with warmer months, winter in Staten Island doesn’t mean an end to pest problems. As temperatures drop, certain pests seek shelter indoors to escape the cold, creating new challenges for homeowners. There
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We’ve had a wild pest control year here on Staten Island, and while the pests are still out in full swing due to the warmer weather and considerable rain we’ve experienced, we are also entering the winter months, which means that total pest populations are likely to decrease soon. That is, of course, except for
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Fillmore Termite and Pest Control Can Get Rid of Rats in NYC and Beyond with Expert Level Rodent Control Services Rats are a part of New York City. We’re famous for them here, not only in the subways, but throughout Staten Island, Brooklyn, and beyond. You need a partner in your rat control – someone
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This has been a strange summer. It is STILL raining – with forecasts showing that there is more rain coming in the next few days. We do sometimes get rain here at different times of year, but this constant rain, sun, rain sun – combined with flooding that we haven’t seen in years, all over
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