by jon wood | Mar 22, 2024 | Orchards Pest Control
TL;DR Carpenter ants damage homes by excavating wood to create nests, weakening structural integrity over time, especially in large colonies. They prefer damp or water-damaged wood and often establish multiple satellite nests, making infestations difficult to...
by jon wood | Mar 21, 2024 | Woodland Pest Control
Sugar ants may be tiny, but they can be a big nuisance for homeowners in Woodland, WA. These tiny pests can quickly invade homes in search of food, leaving trails of ants and causing frustration for residents. In this guide, we’ll discuss how to identify sugar...
by jon wood | Feb 20, 2024 | Oak Grove Pest Control
Discovering carpenter ants invading your Oak Grove home can be a concerning challenge. While these insects play a vital role in the ecosystem, their presence within our living spaces poses serious threats. In this step-by-step guide, we will explore the positive...
by Aspen Pest Service | May 25, 2022 | Box Elder Bug
Concerned about boxelder bugs? Call Aspen! If you’ve noticed that your Oregon City home is suddenly infested with what you believe to be boxelder bugs, then there’s little time to waste. Contact the professionals at Aspen Pest Control for a free quote on pest control...
by Aspen Pest Service | May 25, 2022 | Carpenter Ants Control
What are carpenter ants? Ants are an incredibly common insect in the Pacific Northwest and around the world. Some estimates state that there are approximately 30,000 unique species of ants in the world. Of course, not all types of ants can be found in our region, but...
by Aspen Pest Service | May 25, 2022 | Spider Control
Concerned about spiders? Call Aspen! We can help. We scoured the internet to find the most commonly asked questions about spider infestations in order to help you and your neighbors better understand the habits of these creatures, the potential threat they pose, and...
by Aspen Pest Service | Apr 27, 2022 | Rodent Removal
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...
by Aspen Pest Service | Apr 27, 2022 | Box Elder Bug
Where do boxelder bugs live? As the name suggests, boxelder bugs are quite fond of boxelder maple trees, which is — along with ash and fruit trees — where you’ll most commonly find them nesting in the year’s warmer months. During their overwintering period (a...
by Aspen Pest Service | Apr 27, 2022 | Box Elder Bug, Gresham Pest Control
Boxelder bug infestation? You need to call Aspen. Boxelder bug infestations can be a real nuisance, and if the bugs make their way into your home, they can be really difficult to deal with. They’re annoying, difficult to treat on your own, and are easier dealt with...
by Aspen Pest Service | Mar 28, 2022 | Aspen Pest Control
What are boxelder bugs, and what do they look like? Boxelder bugs don’t have the same name recognition as yellow jackets, sugar ants, and other nuisance insects, but they’re still an incredibly common pest in the Pacific Northwest. If you’re not sure if the...