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Have you ever bought a car that ended up being a lemon? Well, as frustrating as that can be, there is nothing worse than buying a home that is a lemon. A home purchase is one of the biggest purchases a family can make. If you buy a home that has termite damage or an […]

Pools seem to be a magnet for stinging insects. Have you noticed? The reason they love your pool so much is that it is filled with water. All of that water is not only refreshing to you on a hot summer day, it is refreshing to insects as well. So don’t be surprised when wasps […]

If you prefer to not find creepy, hairy spiders inside your home, you’ve come to the right place. While this won’t be everything you need to know about wolf spiders, it will give you some quick facts to consider that can help you with wolf spider prevention. What a Wolf Spider Looks Like These furry […]

No one likes finding bugs in their food. But it can happen if you don’t know much about sawtooth beetles, drugstore beetles, and rice weevils, the three most common stored product pests that put our food items at risk. Here are some important characteristics of these three pests that can help you identify them and […]

As we approach our nation’s most patriotic holiday, there are some pests that will begin to cause trouble in our Lebanon yards. All of them can be found on our Top 10 Most Hated Nashville Pests list. They are mosquitoes, wasps, ants, and flies. Let’s discuss some pest-free summer party tips that can protect your […]

The answer to this question depends on how bad your infestation is. If you catch fleas early, you may be able to stop them by giving your pet a flea bath, vacuuming your rugs frequently, and washing your pet’s bedding. But, for a flea infestation that has been going on for a while, or when […]

Are you starting to see mosquitoes in your backyard? This is definitely the time of year for it. In June, mosquitoes are just beginning to wreak havoc in Murfreesboro. You still have time to make a big difference around your home and yard. Mosquitoes peak in August and continue on into October each year. Therefore, […]

Lyme diseases is a growing threat in Tennessee. But Lyme is far from the only disease spread by ticks. The list of tick-borne diseases is long and scary. So it is wise to take every precaution to keep ticks from establishing themselves in your Mt. Juliet yard. Here are some tips the pest control experts […]

This is a question we get asked often. Folks want to know just how harmful termites are in Tennessee. We understand. Purchasing a home is a big financial decision and an investment that needs to be protected. Unfortunately, we can’t give you a specific amount termites could cost you. There are too many factors involved. […]

There are many spiders that commonly get into our Spring Hill homes. They’re so common, in fact, that they’re referred to as common house spiders. There are other spiders that don’t commonly get in but when they do they can be a serious threat, such as brown recluse spiders and black widow spiders. These spider […]