Nearly everyone has a fear of insects, bugs or wild animals. For many, this fear is of spiders. Despite all the good spiders do for our environment, they cause intense fear for some of us and just mild stress and annoyance for others. Arachnophobia is the intense fear of spiders and is characterized by causing so much distress that it actually interferes with daily life. No matter where you fall on this spectrum, you probably do not want
Commonly mistaken for ladybugs, the Asian beetle is widely known for infesting our homes around Minneapolis, MN. While Asian beetles look very similar to the ladybug, they are extremely different. If you have an Asian beetle infestation in your Minneapolis, MN home, call your local expert exterminator at EcoTech today. Once asian beetles start
When you find an insect infestation or pests in your home that you do not want there, you want them gone as quickly as possible. The team at EcoTech understands this and offers 24/7 insect and pest removal services for our clients in Minnesota. We believe that you should not have to wait
Box Elder bugs get their name from the fact that they are often found on and near box elder trees. They are generally about ½ inch long and are bright red or black with red lines across their backs. Their wings lay flat over their bodies, making an “X”. When the weather turns cool, Box Elder bugs often invade homes and other structures to find warmth in order to hibernate.
Cooler nights in Minnesota means that the fall season is just around the corner! Many people are enjoying the benefits of the cooler weather: football, pumpkins, harvest, changing leaves, and Thanksgiving, but insects are focused on storing up food and finding a suitable place to settle in for the colder winter months. There are a few things you can do now to keep your home insect-free for the winter:
Wipe Down Kitchen Countertops: Leftover crumbs and spills on the countertops can be excellent sources for insect
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Are you finding a large number of ladybugs infiltrating your home? While ladybugs don’t pose a grave danger to you, your pets or your family, they can be a mild annoyance, especially during times where large numbers are making their way into your home. At EcoTech, we offer high quality pest control to ensure you’ll only see ladybugs outside your home
If you’re a resident of the Minneapolis area, you probably are accustomed to Boxelder bug swarms in the fall. There are a number of reasons the number of calls for Boxelder bug extermination in the fall continues to rise here at EcoTech. If you’re experiencing an infestation of Boxelder bugs in or around your Minneapolis home, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team of experienced exterminators today.
As the crisp air of autumn settles over Minnesota, homeowners often find an unwelcome surprise—an increase in insects sneaking indoors. While it may feel like a sudden invasion, the truth is that fall is the season when many bugs begin searching for warmth, food, and shelter before winter sets in. Understanding why this happens can help you take proactive steps to keep pests out of your home.
Minnesota homeowners know that summer brings more than just warm weather and outdoor fun. It also means wasps can become a serious nuisance around homes, decks, and yards. While these insects play a role in the ecosystem, their aggressive behavior and painful stings make them a real threat to families and pets. EcoTech Pest Removal offers safe, effective, and environmentally responsible wasp removal services to help you reclaim your outdoor space.
Ants can find their way into your home any time of the year. Out of nowhere, you may wake up one morning and find hundreds of ants in your kitchen. Ant traps and pest spray that you buy at your local grocery or home improvement store may work for the ants that you see, but what about the ones that you cannot see. The fact is, it is impossible to locate all potential areas that ants can access
