What attracts rodents to houses and how to prevent them?
What Attracts Rodents to Houses in Newport Beach, CA? And How to Prevent ThemNewport Beach’s coastal charm—mild year-round weather, ocean proximity, lush landscaping, harbor views, and abundant greenery—makes it a hotspot for rodents like roof rats and house mice. These agile climbers and sneaky invaders thrive here, drawn by easy food, water, shelter, and entry […]
Common Household Pests in Newport Beach, CA: What Locals Need to Know
Newport Beach’s stunning coastal lifestyle—ocean breezes, harbor views, upscale homes near Fashion Island and Back Bay—comes with a downside: year-round pest activity fueled by mild temperatures, high humidity, and abundant greenery. These conditions make pests like ants and moisture-loving invaders particularly persistent. Here are the most common household pests reported in Newport Beach and Orange […]
How to identify termite damage in your home?
Common Signs of Termite DamageTermites often work hidden inside wood, so damage can go unnoticed until it’s severe. Look for these key indicators around your home: Hollow-Sounding Wood Tap on wooden surfaces (like beams, floors, door frames, or baseboards) with a screwdriver or your knuckle. If it sounds hollow, dull, or papery instead of solid, […]
Termite Control Companies: How to choose the best for your situation
TERMITE CONTROL If you’re concerned about termites, schedule your free inspection today. We’ll customize a plan to take care of your problem. FREE INSPECTION – We’ll start by looking for signs of termites and potential access points. PROTECT – If termites are found, we’ll treat your home. If not, we’ll protect against future infestations. GUARANTEE […]
3 Infestations that May be Putting Your Home in Danger
It can be hard to keep a home in top shape in Orange County, and pests are not making it any easier. The dry climate brings on its own unique problems, not the least of which are these three home-wrecking pests. 1. Termites When thinking about infestations that endanger the house, most Orange County homeowners […]
3 Reasons Pest Control is Always Worth the Price
Infestations are many things. They are gross, they are invasive, and they are stressful. It is normal to worry about the cost and wonder if it is better to avoid calling pest control altogether. Calling pest control may not be as fun as buying new stuff, but especially when it comes to destructive pests like […]
3 Quick and Final Treatments for Black Widows in the Home
Nobody wants dangerous spiders in their home, and black widows are among the most dangerous. Not only is their bite often deadly, black widows are known for hiding in obscure places, making them hard to spot. It is rare for a black widow to bite a person, child, or pet, but when it happens, the […]
Subterranean Termite Pictures and Information
Subterranean termites are actually multiple species of termite, just like there is more than one kind of drywood or dampwood termite. “Subterranean” refers to any type of termite that builds its colonies underground. Regardless of the species, any signs of termites around the premises of a home or business mean bad news. Anaheim is known […]
Are Termites Attracted To Light?
What Makes Termites Attracted To Light? Termites, both Subterranean and Drywood are attracted to light sources. The reason is because their entire lives are spent inside of wood (Drywood read dark) or underground (Subterranean also dark). Their experiences with light sources are: Accidental Exposure Sometimes in nature predatory creatures open subterranean mud tubes to eat […]
3 Signs of Termite Infestation
Identifying Termite Infestation No one wants to think about what might be living in their crawlspace, but the cost is too high to ignore the possibility of a termite infestation. If you and your family live in Orange County, Los Angeles, or Southern California, your home is at risk of termite infestation. Treebark Termite and Pest […]