A few weeks ago, we received a call from a homeowner in Oro Valley, AZ who went out to turn on the pool heater before a family gathering and he found that pack rats had chewed through some wiring and the heater wouldn’t work. Luckily, the customer was able to get the heater fixed quickly […]
Signs You Need a Professional Exterminator
No matter what kind of pest you have in your home, it’s never a pleasant experience. In rare cases, dealing with the issues with natural remedies, store-bought chemicals or traps is a viable option, but more often than not, relying on the experts is your best bet. Here are some signs that it’s time to […]
Southern Arizona’s Most Common Scorpion
Arizona is home to more than 30 different species of scorpion, but the most common species that we find in the Green Valley and Tucson areas is the striped tail scorpion. Habitat Also known as the devil scorpion, the striped-tail scorpion has adapted to thrive in a variety of habitats ranging from sandy deserts to […]
Common Arizona Spring Pests
Clear skies and cool weather are two features of spring here in Arizona. Many of us are ready to get outside and be active again. Unfortunately, pests are no different. They’re ready to get inside your home to satisfy their hunger and reproduce before you even realize that you have a problem on your hands. […]
Arizona’s Five Most (Un)Wanted Pests
One of the most common questions we receive from new customers is: “I’m new to Arizona, what are the pests that I need to be concerned about.” Here’s our list of Arizona’s 5 most (un)wanted pests. Scorpions Scorpions are a commonly feared desert pest, but many Arizonans have never seen a live one. Scorpions are […]
