Our North Carolina Pest Control Blog
Education, News, Tutorials, and Opinion Pieces
Check out our blogs and articles to learn more about keeping your Triangle home pest-free & your family and pets safe! We're sharing our expert advice and the latest news from behind the scenes.
Mosquitoes are often labeled as a nuisance pest, and overall trouble to Charlotte residents. However, despite their small size, they are among the most dangerous creatures on earth. The diseases mosquitoes spread cause millions of deaths annually.
Do you live in North Carolina and are having problems with mice or rats? Have you been hearing noises in your walls or attic? Chances are that you are not the only person looking for a reliable rodent extermination service.
Spiders in your home or an abundance of spiders outside are a nuisance. After all, no one anywhere gladly welcomes a host of these eight-legged creatures and their webs into the places they sleep, eat and spend time with family.
The Queen City has done a lot to set itself apart in the Piedmont. It has emerged as a southern city for foodies, brims with thriving professionals and fresh talent, and has a skyline you cannot miss.
In the middle of the cold season, we typically find that Raleighites are dreaming of Spring. As a result, we get this questions like this time and time again. Not only is professional mosquito treatment more effective than the DIY approach, but it’s also the safer option. Find out why!
Do you hear that buzzing sound? Springtime means a return of many of the insects that were all but forgotten during the winter months. For many homeowners in the south, especially in North Carolina, one type of insect is a particularly unwelcome sight.
Cockroaches are found everywhere humans live. When you have an infestation of these roaches you have a double dose of trouble. They eat everything in sight, from food to sheetrock, and they also carry diseases.
Ants are the most common household pests in the eastern United States. Spotting ants in and around your home may sometimes be a source of embarrassment.
If asked to make a list of common suspect areas for roach infestations, most locals would probably be quick to spout off the walls, foundations, wet areas, and the pantry. But your coffee maker? It's true. Find out how to keep roaches away.
Over the last several decades, the population of fire ants in North Carolina has been increasing. They've become notorious to people of all ages - from grade school children to mature adults - for their horrible, rapid stings.
A recent study by The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) revealed that more than half of all homeowners have had problems with ants. Ants are the most widespread pest in the nation.
Rodents, particularly rats, are closely linked to humans. That's because people and their dwellings provide them with the things they need most to thrive. If you have a rodent infestation, Triangle Pest Control can help.
June through August is mosquito season in North Carolina. Among the pests of summer, mosquitoes are considered the most dangerous. Not only is their bite painful and prone to infection, but some species of mosquitoes transmit diseases to people and pets.
It’s not easy to get rid of cockroaches; they are extremely resourceful pests. It might take a multi-pronged approach to rid your house of cockroaches on your own, and even then, your best bet might be to call in professional help.
Here in North Carolina, warm days mean outdoor chores and yard and household pests. Some insect problems show up quickly. A little local treatment and they are gone. Other pest problems are like a disease. You don’t notice them until you see symptoms.
