Working Hard Or Hardly Working? How To Look Out For Carpenter Ant Activity This Winter
Carpenter ants are known for causing damage to wood inside homes, but do you need to worry about them in the winter? When it’s cold outside, you might still end up dealing with these ants. Learn more about their behavior in...
What’s a Powderpost Beetle and What Damage Does It Cause?
When it comes to the wood in your NJ home, termites shouldn’t be your only concern. Powderpost beetles can also do significant damage to wood inside walls and other areas. Keep the following information about these pests in mind,...
Carpenter Bees – Should You Take the Attitude Live and Let Live?
Carpenter bees aren’t aggressive and they don’t carry any diseases, so should you just leave them alone if you have them around? That really depends on how much damage they’re doing to your home’s exterior. Find out whether or...
Bumble Bees Versus Carpenter Bees
When it gets warm out, you might see large bees with a more bulky shape buzzing around your property. Are these bumble bees or carpenter bees? Knowing how to tell the difference between the two can help you decide if it’s time...
Carpenter Bees, the Bee without the Sting
During spring and summer in NJ, you might dread going outdoors and having to deal with stinging insects. The good news is that not all bees that you see flying around are able to sting you. Carpenter bees, which tend to hover...
New Jersey Wood Damaging Pests: Carpenter Bees
When you see large bees buzzing around your home’s exterior rather than around flowers, they’re not bumble bees. It’s easy to mistake carpenter bees for bumble bees, but they’re two very different species. Find out more about...
New Jersey Ants: Acrobat Ants a Difficult to Exterminate Indoor Ant
Acrobat ants might have an amusing name, but having these pests in your home is far from entertaining. These ants were named for the movement they do when they’ve been disturbed, which is lifting their abdomen above their head...