Spring Cleaning List For A Pest-Free Environment
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
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
Read Full Post →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
Read Full Post →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
Minnesotan pests love to be warm in winter, just like humans. Your home is a good place for them to do this. Pests can move into your home from the roof to crawl space in winter. They are often not detected. While some pests aren’t an issue, others can cause serious problems. For example, they can chew on electrical wires and transmit diseases to other animals. Check below to find out where you can check
Nearly every homeowner deals with unwanted pests in or around the home every year, in some shape or form. In many cases, the problem may be isolated, and the homeowner will use over-the-counter
Bed bugs are an unfortunate find in many homes and businesses each year, and no place is exempt. It’s also important to note that bed bugs can be active during all months of the year, though only adult bed bugs can survive the Minnesota winters.
Oftentimes, reports of bed bugs increase after the holidays because of the increase in the number of visitors to one’s home or business. Bed bugs often “hitchhike” into a home
Read Full Post →Perhaps you’ve noticed a few pests around your home that you would like to be rid of. You may have tried some popular branded at-home treatment with little to no success. You’ve thought about hiring a pest control service to come over and treat the home, but you don’t want to get stuck in any contracts that obligate you to a year’s worth of monthly services that you don’t need. You just want this issue dealt with for the time being. Are you stuck? Not at all! EcoTech offers non-contract pest control services frequently and would be glad to rid