Termites are a silent but serious threat to homes across Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma. While many homeowners may believe that termite damage is unlikely, the reality is that your home is more likely to suffer from termite damage than from storms or fires. Understanding the risks and taking proactive steps is essential to protect your property […]
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Spring is here, and with it comes warmer weather, outdoor gatherings, and unfortunately, mosquitoes. These tiny pests are more than just an annoyance; they can pose serious health risks to you and your loved ones. Whether planning a backyard barbecue or simply enjoying the fresh air, understanding the dangers mosquitoes bring and how to control […]
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The emerald ash borer (EAB) is a destructive beetle that poses a significant threat to ash trees in our area. As your local pest control experts in Joplin, MO, Bug-A-Way Pest Control is here to help you understand and address this invasive pest.Understanding the ThreatThe emerald ash borer is an invasive species that has destroyed […]
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As the snow melts and spring arrives in Missouri, it’s essential to prepare your home and yard for the influx of pests that come with warmer weather. At Bug-A-Way Pest Control, we’re dedicated to helping you maintain a pest-free environment. Here’s a comprehensive checklist to help you tackle common springtime pests in Missouri:1. Prevent Termite Infestations2. Control […]
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Springtime in Missouri brings a vibrant renewal of nature, but it also signals the return of various pests that can disrupt your home and garden. At Bug-A-Way Pest Control, we understand the challenges posed by these unwelcome visitors and are here to help you identify and manage them effectively.Common Springtime Pests in MissouriAs the weather […]
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As spring approaches, Missouri residents should start thinking about preventing wasp infestations. Wasps are common in Missouri, with species like paper wasps, mud daubers, and cicada killers prevalent throughout the state. Understanding these insects and taking proactive steps can help you enjoy your outdoor spaces without fearing painful stings.Common Wasp Species in MissouriWhy Prevent Wasp […]
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Missouri homeowners know that cockroaches can be more than just a nuisance – they’re a persistent problem that requires strategic prevention and control. These resilient pests can quickly turn from a small issue into a major infestation if left unchecked.Common Cockroach Species in MissouriMissouri residents typically encounter several cockroach species, including the American, German, Oriental, […]
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Missouri is home to a variety of unique wildlife, but it also faces challenges from invasive bug species that threaten local ecosystems. These non-native insects can disrupt habitats, outcompete native species, and cause significant economic damage. Here are five invasive bug species that every Missourian should be aware of:1. Brown Marmorated Stink BugThe Brown Marmorated Stink […]
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The holiday season brings joy, warmth, and, unfortunately, potential bed bug risks. As families and friends gather, these tiny pests can easily hitchhike on luggage, clothing, and personal items.Preparing Your Home for Hosting1. Manage Luggage and Clothing Strategically2. Protect Your Seating Areas3. Laundry PreventionTraveling Tips for GuestsWhen visiting others, take these precautions:Professional ProtectionIf bed bugs […]
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Are you tired of unwanted pests invading your home? Bug-A-Way Pest Control has the perfect solution with our comprehensive Pest-A-Way Plans, designed to keep your Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma properties pest-free all year long!Our Pest-A-Way Protection PlansWe offer three tailored plans to meet your specific pest control needs:Basic PlanPlus PlanEverything in the Basic Plan, PLUS:Pro […]
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