Cockroaches can be an enormously frustrating problem in any household or office environment. Over 4,000 species exist worldwide and there are four common species; certainly, four more than is necessary! EcoTech’s pest control experts are prepared to help eliminate cockroaches should they appear and EcoTech has all the services needed for effective
Silverfish (Lepisma Saccharina) are mostly harmless to humans. They are not as dangerous to humans as other pests like bed bugs or cockroaches. Silverfish can be a real pain if you are a bookworm, love crafts and paper or like to store keepsakes, such as photos and letters. With its small stature and long body, this creature can
When considering household pests, termites, ants and even cockroaches usually come to mind first. While crickets may not make headlines when discussing unwanted guests, they are no less problematic. While they may be best known for their signature chirping habits, crickets have the potential to do extensive damage if left unchecked; therefore, taking steps now to address a cricket infestation
The vast Minnesota wilderness is one of the reasons so many choose this state as their home. Living in Minnesota is like being one with nature. You can find a bounty of natural beauty just a short distance from your home. From lakes to wildlife, Minnesota has everything that makes our world special. However, nature also includes ticks and the bacteria they may or may not be carrying. May is National Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and EcoTech wants you to enjoy the outdoors safely this summer.
A pest-free home will have a clean, well-maintained environment. As the temperatures rise, insects begin to swarm. Spring is the best time to clean up areas that are most vulnerable
Seasonal allergies are back, and spring is near! While seasonal allergies may be mild for some people, they can still cause congestion, sneezing and watery eyes. While pollen and dust typically cause seasonal allergies, pest infestations can make your symptoms worse!
Springtime brings increased rainfall, the bloom of flowers and greenery – but also termite swarm season! As rainstorms begin in the Spring, termites seek shelter and food sources inside residential and commercial properties. EcoTech technicians are Certified Master Technicians certified by Minnesota Department of Agriculture to help you identify a potential infestation early and protect your property from major structural damage.
As spring approaches and temperatures begin
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Pest control may seem less critical during the winter months due to competing priorities, but that doesn’t make it any less important. You would be wrong in thinking this way; pests are less likely to be active during this period. Although they may appear as a minor inconvenience, pests can quickly turn into major problems if they become an issue for customers
The annual worry about lice is peaking as kids have returned to school and the cold weather calls for hats for adults and children alike. It can be a frightening thought that makes people scratch their heads. You might wonder, “Do I need pest control for lice?”
Pest control seems to be a common concept. It involves spraying chemicals here and there or putting deadly fumes in a space. Pest control is more science-based
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Winter often provides a respite from the sweltering summer heat, but not every irritation disappears with it. That includes pests. Many homeowners and business managers assume they won’t need to deal with common house bugs during winter since there won’t be mosquitoes around in December. But did you know that many types of pests remain active throughout wintertime? According to Pest World, cockroaches can survive below-freezing temperatures and multiple kinds of rodents will invade over 20 million residences annually
