When you spend time outside this summer, you’re bound to run into stinging insects from time to time. How do you know what you’re dealing with and whether or not you should get an NJ wasp exterminator? Here’s a closer look at how to identify wasps and hornets...
Having to deal with mosquitoes is one of the drawbacks of warmer weather. It’s not just the itchy bites you have to worry about. They can also spread West Nile virus and other diseases. The good news is that you might be able to keep these pests at bay in a...
Which NJ mosquito treatment plans pack the most punch? From repellants to total annihilation, the experts at Allison have you covered. Five Ways to Keep Mosquitos from Biting: 1. Get the Deet(s) The ‘gold standards for mosquito repellants: DEET, Picaridin,...
While it’s nice to have warmer weather, it also means that there are more pests around. Some pests that are highly active in summer are more difficult to deal with. Keep the following tips in mind if you come across them, and have NJ pest control services...
Mosquitoes and ticks might get a lot of attention due to the diseases they carry, but what about ants? These small pests are also capable of carrying and spreading certain organisms that can cause diseases. Learn more about them, so you can make sure you get...
It’s no secret that flies are filthy, but do you know just how dirty they are? Researchers recently did in-depth studies to see what kinds of pathogens these pests carry. Find out more about fly germs, so you’ll know why it’s...
Bed bugs don’t fly, but they’re able to easily get from place to place by catching a ride on clothing and other items. What should you do if you have a friend who has a bed bug problem in their home? Find out how to handle this...
Ants are a common reason for NJ homeowners to need pest control in Monmouth County during summer. These pests are normally seen crawling around outside, but some are able to fly at times. Although flying ants aren’t a typical...
Dogs are known for their keen sense of smell, but you might not know that ants have one, too. In fact, ants use smell to communicate with other members of their colony. Researchers are looking into understanding more about how...
Flies aren’t only a problem during the summer months. Houseflies and black flies can also be a nuisance if they get into your home during early fall. Learn more about these flies, and keep in mind that you should consider...
When the weather starts cooling off, some bugs start becoming more of a nuisance than they were in summer’s heat. Clover mites are among the common pests that can cause problems for NJ homeowners in late summer and early fall....
When you see bed bugs in your home, how can you tell how long they’ve been there? Being able to roughly determine the age of a bed bug population can help you figure out how large the infestation is and the most effective way to...
Stink bugs are invasive pests that can cause a headache for homeowners in NJ. These bugs can be difficult to get rid of without stinking up your entire home. They can also cause tremendous damage to crops, making them an...