It’s springtime again in Joplin and that means dealing with mosquitoes. Dealing with mosquitos can be a real pain in the hind end… literally. But most likely they’ll target the back of your neck with their sharp, disease-spreading bites. For most people living in the four-states region, these bugs are considered a part of life, […]
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Termites are a serious concern for homeowners. In fact, termites do approximately $5 billion in damages annually, according to Pestworld.org. Termites are often referred to as “silent destroyers,” and they can chew through wood and flooring without early signs of damage.The most common and destructive type of termite in Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma is the […]
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Why You Should Stop Ants in Their Tracks It’s a common sight in Missouri homes to have an ant or two on the kitchen counter top. You might not want your guests to see it, but it’s a problem a lot of folks have. The problem is that ant colonies grow, and a couple of […]
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Is It Normal To Find A Cockroach In Your Home?What Causes A Cockroach Infestation?When creepy crawlers invade your home, it can compromise your sense of security and comfort. Cockroaches, in particular, can be unsightly and indicative of a larger problem. While it’s normal to see one cockroach throughout your home, don’t allow this common occurrence […]
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Most people in the American Midwest know that brown recluses equal trouble. However, many people see a spider and assume that it was a brown recluse before verifying the identity of their new eight-legged friend. The truth is that most reports are incorrect. Know the facts before you pack your things and move out of […]
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There you are, minding your own business when you hear some squeaking within the walls, or maybe you see a streak of something small, out of the corner of your eyes, zip across the room out of sight. While these are definitely concerning instances, the fact is that you may very well be dealing with […]
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Few pests inspire more fear and disgust than bed bugs. They’re notoriously difficult to get rid of and often spread faster than they can be eliminated. Even the most careful homeowners can find themselves with a bed bug infestation on their hands, so it’s important to know how to identify these pests and what to […]
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