Colorado Springs is characterized by crisp mountain air and lofty elevations. As a homeowner here, you might think that these conditions can keep ants at bay. However, this is usually not the case. The reason behind this is that ants are quite adaptable. Due to this, they can survive almost anywhere. This includes the high altitudes of Colorado Springs. The region offers perfect conditions for ants to thrive. These can…
Pests can be quite annoying. It is for this reason that you need to be proactive. One way to ensure this is to come up with ways to detect them early on. Doing this goes a long way in preventing a minor annoyance from turning out to be a huge problem. Most of the time, signs can go unnoticed. This is especially true if you are dealing with a small…
Pests are prevalent all year round. This is regardless of the weather or season. Each time of the year has its own set of challenges when it comes to infestations. For instance, expect to have ants invading your kitchen during summer. Another example is rodents coming into your home during winter as they look for warmth. From such examples, you have to keep pests at bay at all times. You…
Spring in Colorado means warmer days. This is not only good for humans but for pests too. Due to this, as an owner of a mountain home in Colorado, you are likely to experience increased pest activity. This is as insects and rodents wake up from their winter slumber. Lucky for you, many proactive pest prevention methods exist. Actions like blocking entryways can go a long way in keeping pests…
Pests can be quite a nuisance. They have the capability to cause structural damage. They can also expose you and your loved ones to potential health risks. Some good examples include mosquitoes and termites. Such pesky insects and critters can really make your life quite a menace. Are you a homeowner in Colorado? Then you should already know that the region is home to a wide array of pests. What…
Colorado is an amazing place. This is due to its stunning Rocky Mountains. It also has incredible landscapes. In addition, it has a high-elevation climate. These features make living here a dream for many. Unfortunately, these perfect conditions don’t just favor humans. They also promote the existence of pests. Due to this, the state has so many pests. Homeowners find them quite a nuisance. Some examples include spiders, rodents, and…
As a homeowner in Colorado, you may have realized that pests become quite a menace during chilly weather. Well, the reasoning behind this is that most of them seek refuge indoors to escape the chilly conditions outside. Since most thrive in warm temperatures, they have to get into your house for that extra warmth. Additionally, you have readily available food sources meaning they don’t have to go outside to look. …
You know that moment when you’re lying in bed, just about to drift off, and you hear that faint, peculiar scratching sound? The one that makes you wonder if you’re imagining things? I spent fifteen years as a pest control specialist, and let me tell you – your imagination isn’t playing tricks on you. Those tiny signals your home sends you are like text messages from an anxious friend, desperately…
When Colorado’s temperatures start doing their autumn dance, pests start looking at your home like it’s a five-star resort with free winter accommodations. Let’s unmask these unwanted guests and stop them before they turn your home into their personal winter retreat – because nobody wants to share their cozy mountain home with uninvited creepy-crawlies. The Usual Suspects The Miller Moth Invasion Just when you thought miller moths were done with…
Pests indicate a healthy organic garden since even these pesky organisms love to feed on healthy green matter. In a state where the unique climate supports a diverse plant life like Colorado, pests can give gardening enthusiasts a serious headache. From disrupting marine ecosystems after being washed downstream by run-off water, contributing to greenhouse gases, destroying soil biodiversity, and causing various health issues, commercial pest control practices and products are…