No one ever wants to find bugs, rodents, and other pests within their home. When they do, the first thought is generally how to get rid of them as soon as possible. If you have found yourself in this situation, your first thought may be to contact an exterminator that…
The word ‘termite’ may strike fear in the heart of any homeowner, and for good reason. The critters cause over $5 billion in damage every year to structures, and homeowners’ insurance does not usually cover the cost. Despite the problems they cause though, termites are incredibly interesting creatures. Below are…
Spiders are very common in the North West and even the most harmless of them can strike fear in the hearts of many. Fortunately, most spiders in the North West do not pose a threat to humans. Still, it is important to identify spiders that are lurking in and around…
The spring and summer months are a great time for those in the North West to get out, have barbecues, and enjoy the outdoors. Unfortunately, wasps often make it incredibly difficult to enjoy your outdoor space, particularly if a colony has created a nest in or around your home. It…
It does not take a lot of food to draw ants into your kitchen, and perhaps even the rest of your home. Ants have an extremely strong sense of smell and so, once they have identified your home as a food source, they will likely try to find their way…
At Pointe Pest Control, we care about our communities and we strive to get involved in the neighborhoods in which we work and live. One way that we do this is by supporting students in our communities. When we created our scholarship program, our objective was to improve the quality…
Pests are not only annoying to have around the house, but they can also greatly interfere with a person’s allergies and irritate an asthma condition. This is why it is so important to eliminate a pest problem as soon as you notice it, so you can preserve your health, and…
The beautiful weather of spring and summer is finally here. For many, these seasons are times for backyard barbecues, days at the beach, and more. However, while the sunshine draws people out of their homes, it also brings pests out of dormancy, and they are now ready to eat, mate,…
Now that you have a little time on your hands, you may be considering tackling some of those household projects that you’ve been putting off since last spring. You’re puttering around your house and you notice that the United States isn’t the only place that’s currently infested with an unwanted…
What time of year do termites generally appear? This is, perhaps, the wrong question to ask. While termites will only swarm at certain times of the year, those with an existing infestation, you can count on it being “termite season” all year long. This, sadly, is unrelated to the presence…
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