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Using advanced Integrated Pest Management practices, applying effective non-chemical strategies First, and pesticides only when necessary.
We only use Non toxic methods to eliminate pests from structures and surroundings.
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We use Non toxic methods to eliminate pests from structures and surroundings. Below you will find basic information on some common local pests.
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Small black ant, common name sugar ant, stink ant, coconut ant. When crushed emit an odor.
Can cause direct and indirect damage to crops. Nest outdoors in shallow mounds.
Nest in walls, cabinet voids, behind baseboards or outdoor debris. often found in humid conditions.
Enter buildings around door and window frames. Prefer to nest is fungus or moisture damaged wood. Outside nesting in rotting tree stumps and logs. They do not get nutrients from wood as termites. Feed primarily on insect honeydew, plant and fruit juices and insects.
Scavenge in kitchens, garbage, dog excrement, potentially spread disease such as salmonella.
Usually nests under pavement along driveways or parking lots.
DEADLY & DANGEROUS
Venom Toxicity- Painful bite which can be Fatal, especially to young children and elderly, venom attacks nervous system.
DEADLY & DANGEROUS
Initially painless bite can be serious after 24 hours, developing blister, symptoms weakness, fatigue, nausea, severe headache.
DEADLY & DANGEROUS
Venom can cause significant cutaneous injury with tissue loss- **Bite requires Medical Attention** -builds webs, found in wood piles, sheds, garages, rotten tree bark.
CAUTION: Painful Bite
Bite is not poisonous but can be very painful. Does not spin webs, excellent eyesight, fast moving.
CAUTION: Painful Bite
Bite can be very painful and cause swelling. Symptoms can be nausea, vomiting.
Harmless Spiders
Cellar Spiders have long bodies and long legs. Found in dark damp places such as cellars, basements, garages. Spin webs in corners to catch prey.
Harmless Spiders
Daddy Long legs, have short bodies, and long legs. They do not produce webs, spin webs, or use webs to catch prey. Do not have fangs or venom glands.
Harmless Spiders
Commonly found in PA, sheet like webs with a funnel, found on tall grass, ivy, exterior places.
also named humped back cricket, has long legs, brown, avoid capture by jumping feet away, does not chirp or bite, prefer damp dark locations such as basements.
Initially painless bite can be serious after 24 hours, developing blister, symptoms weakness, fatigue, nausea, severe headache.
found in fields or gardens eating leaves of plants, do not bite or sting.
Loudly chirping during warm summer months, do not bite or sting, found in grass, gardens, organic lawn debris. .
feed on wood, can cause extensive damage to wooden structures, need contact with the soil to survive.
often found in Southern Coastal areas across the United States of America, can live in furniture, in wood behind walls.
commonly found along Pacific Coast, do not typically nest in soil, invade wood on the ground that is decaying.
slender, and dark-coloured. It has a shiny outer covering and simple biting mouth parts, on abdomen is a pair of pincers or “forceps.” forceps are used to fend off predators, found in moist crevices, damp locations such as mulch, feed on insects and plants.
Native to China, odor released when disturbed or crushed, found on sunny sides of house for warmth, causes damage to crops.
shell looks like armor, can roll into a ball, most active at night, mostly eat rotting vegetation, found in wet locations.
infest carpets, similar to clothing moths, feed on wool, fur, silk, etc.
THE PROCESS
Identification of which variety, rodent or other pest, so proper control tactics can be put into place.
Checking for entry points where insects, rodents or other pests can enter a structure. Possible areas could be pipes, doors, windows, attics, crawlspaces.
Depending on which pest, some can be treated quickly while others need longer management practices for control.