Pacific Northwest Pest Control Blog
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Lake Oswego Extermination Services
In our experience, when folks need extermination services, it’s most often due to an unexpected infestation — one that not only catches people by surprise but also causes stress, worry, and most certainly a feeling of, “Uh oh — what do we do now?!” Commonly, our first-time clients contact us because they’re experiencing problems with rodents, ants or spiders, or concerns related to wasps, yellowjackets, or hornet nest removal. We specialize in all these types of pest control services and more, because we understand that our homes are our sanctuaries, and there are few things that feel...
Aspen Pest Control: Wasps, Hornets, and Yellow Jackets in Lake Oswego
In a world of pests, stinging insects are unique In the world of pest control, we see a wide variety of infestations that cause our clients stress. There are those that are a great nuisance, such as sugar ants; there are those that pose a genuine threat to our health and safety, such as rodent infestations; there are those that can take a mental and emotional toll, like spiders; and then there are those that present themselves in a manner combining all of the above, as is the case with wasps, hornets, and yellow jackets. Wasps, hornets, and yellow jackets are stinging insects that can...
Happy Valley Extermination Services
Rats. Mice. Sugar ants. Spiders. Hornets. Carpenter ants. If the mere thought of these creatures gives you the creeps, then imagine how you’d feel if any one of these were to invade your home. Odds are, if you’re reading this, then that’s exactly why you’ve come to our site. Our homes are our sanctuaries, the one sure place in the world where we can find solace from the noise and distraction from the outside world, so when the pests outside suddenly come inside you deserve having the confidence that your infestation problems will be solved quickly, efficiently, safely, and completely....
Help! Box Elder Bugs Have Infested My Happy Valley Home
Life in the Pacific Northwest is a special one. Our unique climate affords us a broader, richer array of flowering plants than many other areas of the country might experience. That greater variety of blossoms, trees, and shrubbery will often bring with it an equally diverse number of pests. The box elder bug, a perhaps lesser known though no less prevalent insect, is one such pest.So what is a box elder? Well, a box elder is a flying insect that is generally around one-half inch in length. They possess quite a distinct appearance, with their bodies consisting of a dark brown or black hue...
How Do You Exterminate Sugar Ants in Felida?
By calling upon the same trusted, experienced pest control experts your friends and neighbors do — Aspen Pest Control! Are you experiencing an ant infestation? Odds are, they’re sugar ants, one of the most common nuisance pest infestations to occur in Felida and the greater Vancouver and Portland areas. If you believe you have a sugar ant infestation, then we recommend that you call a team of pest control specialists to help you manage the infestation. Why is working with a professional pest control company so important? We’ll help you eradicate the ants you can see and the ones...
Mice Infestation In Felida? Do THIS!
I see mice in my home! What should I do? Some of the most common calls we receive from homeowners in Felida relate to mice and rodent infestations. Mice can be an incredibly difficult infestation for the layperson to deal with because of how difficult it can be to see where the mice are nesting, how many mice you’re dealing with, and precisely how you should be treating them. But never fear, your local pest control experts are here. Aspen Pest Control specializes in the treatment of mice infestations, and our experienced team of professionals is here to help you rid your home and...
Think You Have a Mouse Infestation in Your Damascus, OR Home?
You hate to see it, but it happens all of the time. It might start with a scratching sound in the walls, or a thought of, “Did I just see something scurry by?” in the corner of your eye. You might see pet food, bird seed, or your own food’s packaging gnawed open. Even worse, there could be mouse droppings. While we don’t want to be the ones to have to break it to you, someone should, so it might as well be us: It sure looks and sounds like you have a mouse infestation! It’s okay to be shocked, and it’s also okay to be a little grossed out, but it’s not the end of the world. Though it’s...
Help! How Do I Keep My Damascus Home Free of Mice?
We regularly receive phone calls from shocked and concerned Damascus homeowners due to the discovery of mice in their homes or on their property. The presence of mice doesn’t indicate that your home is unclean. Mice are adept at finding even the smallest accessible morsels, like the crumbs under a high chair or an unfinished bowl of dog food. While mice are pretty adorable, they can carry disease and cause a lot of damage to your home and property. And they reproduce very rapidly. A single female mouse can have up to 10 litters per year! It’s important to act quickly if you see evidence...
How To Get Rid Of A Spider Infestation In Damascus
Spider infestation in Damascus? Aspen can help! Now that spring has returned, so too will a variety of pests that need to be dealt with. A common pest on this list is, of course, the spider. Spiders are pervasive all over the world, of course, including where we live in the Pacific Northwest. The trouble is that most people do not like having spiders in or around their homes. At Aspen Pest Control, we provide comprehensive pest control services, including those related to spiders. In between contacting us for your free quote and us coming out to your home for your first service, it is a...
Battleground, WA Mice Infestation: How do I get rid of the mice I have, and prevent them from coming back?
I think I have a mouse infestation. How can I be sure? Are you seeing rodent droppings in your home or in out-buildings on your property? Is there a sudden smell of urine in your home? Have you noticed what appear to be gnaw marks on woodwork? Are there signs of nests? (Shredded paper or cardboard, bits of insulation, and other similarly fibrous material.) Are your pets acting unusual, as though they’re hearing or seeing something in the house? Have you noticed that corners of boxes or bags of food (human or pet) have been chewed on? If you’re experiencing some combination of the above,...
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