We are in the middle of hornet season here on Staten Island, and it is something you’re going to want to take very seriously. This is especially true of the Bald Faced Hornets, which are notoriously aggressive this time of year. Often, when we talk to homeowners, we find out that they saw the beginnings […]
October is the Worst Time for Hornets, Which is Why it is the Best Time for Treatment Read More »
There is some good news for those that are afraid of pests. The weather is getting cooler, and that means that many of the pests are going to die off or hibernate over the next few weeks to months. But until that time comes, this can actually be a terrible time for pests and pest
Outdoors to Indoors – How to Prepare for Cooling Weather Read More »
Also, What Pest Control Can Do To Help Professional pest control is the best – and often only – way to keep insects and spiders out of your home. But no pest control is perfect. The techniques and technology we use are designed to eliminate pests indoors and form a barrier to protect against pests
How a Small Roofing Issue Can Quickly Become a Significant Pest Problem Read More »
Most of us are familiar with common house hold pests. We know what spiders are. We know what cockroaches are. We’re familiar with ants, bees, mice, and more. But these common pests are not the only ones we need to watch out for here in Staten Island, *ESPECIALLY* this year. The changing weather and migration
Not Spiders, Not Cockroaches, Not Rats – There Are Two Pests to Watch For This Year Read More »
Fillmore Termite and Pest Control is one of the first places that a person calls when they see wasps on their property. Wasps are not like bees. They’re aggressive, their stings are more painful, and – unlike bees – there is no ethical reason not to remove them, which means those with a wasp infestation
What’s Involved in Wasp Nest Removal and How Do We Get Rid of Wasps? Read More »
This is pest season. When the weather warms and everything starts to turn green, this is when we can expect to see a lot of pests on your property. Cockroaches, spiders, ants – they’re all here, and we’re going to see a lot of them over the next several months. But it is also specifically
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You can’t always see pests, even when they’re on your property. Most people associate pest problems with visual evidence – droppings, dead insects, or physical damage. But for some infestations, the most noticeable sign may be the smell. Several types of indoor pests release distinct odors as part of their defense mechanisms, nesting behavior, skin
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It’s allergy season. Many of us are sneezing frequently, struggling with runny noses, watery eyes, and many, many other challenges. The allergies this year in some parts of the country are some of the worst they’ve ever been, and we’re getting hit hard here as well. Most people aren’t thinking about pest control during allergy
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The other day we were working for a client that knew they had rats. They could hear the rats, and they could see droppings. But they couldn’t find them, and unlike some rat infestations, even we will admit that this one took a bit of time. Rats are excellent at hiding, and can fit through
Solving a Problem: Where Were Rats Getting In? Read More »
We have a lot of rats here in New York, which means that, no matter where your property is located, you have to always be on the lookout for signs of rat invasions. But one issue that affects many homeowners is that you might not see the rats at all. Rats are outstanding hiders, often
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