When it comes to maintaining a pest-free home, one particular summer insect that often causes concern for Tucson and Green Valley area residents is the paper wasp. Recognizable by their unique nests and stinging reputation, paper wasps can pose a threat to both property and people. Understanding Paper Wasps Paper wasps are a common type […]
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The hottest weather of the year has arrived, meaning more critters and crawlers. There are pests of all kinds in Green Valley and Tucson area. Fortunately, there are ways to prevent them from infiltrating your home. Here are some of the most common pests we see this time of year. Crickets & June Bugs Crickets and June […]
It’s summertime and many of us in the Tucson and Sahuarita area will soon be taking our summer vacations. Whether you’re heading to the beach, the mountains, or somewhere in between, it’s important that you don’t bring home any unwanted souvenirs in your luggage – bed bugs! A Common Misconception A bed bug infestation can […]
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With a tail curled over its back, a set of appendages that resemble lobster claws and a peculiar way of scuttling around on its eight legs, a scorpion can strike fear into the bravest of hearts. Beyond the fact that they all have four sets of legs, scorpions bear little resemblance to their spider and […]
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Harvester ants may not be as destructive as termites or carpenter ants, but they are aggressive and known to sting when provoked. If you suspect they invaded your property, take action to get rid of them as soon as possible. Here are some telltale signs of a harvester ant infestation. Appearance The first step in […]
