Author name: Advanced IPM

Fall is just around the corner! Is your home or business prepared to fend off seasonal pests? As the weather cools down and moisture creeps into the air, spiders and wildlife will naturally begin to seek shelter. Unfortunately, this could mean unwanted guests in your space. In today’s blog post, we will review 5 quick […]

Identifying pests by their droppings can be a crucial skill for homeowners, renters, and property managers. This guide aims to educate you on the distinctive characteristics of droppings from common pests like mice, rats, and cockroaches, helping you take prompt action against infestations. Recognizing Mouse Droppings  Appearance – Mouse droppings are small, about 1/4 inch in

Have you been wondering how to keep your furry friends and living spaces free from fleas and ticks? We have some helpful hints to guide you along the way: Regular Preventative Treatments One of the most effective ways to protect your pets from fleas and ticks is through regular preventative treatments. Consult with your veterinarian

Ants: One of the first signs of spring in many homes is the appearance of ants. As the ground thaws, ants begin their search for food, making your kitchen a prime target. Termites: Spring is termite swarm season. These pests emerge to mate and start new colonies, often within the wooden structures of homes, causing

While other pests can pose health risks and even property damage risks, there’s nothing quite as destructive as a termite infestation. Causing millions of dollars in damage to California homes and businesses every year, termites are notorious for how quickly they can ruin property.  To make matters worse, termite damage isn’t always easily identifiable or

Like all pests, cockroaches are drawn to certain conditions when they are in search of food and shelter. Once a cockroach problem is present in the home it can be difficult to get it under control. home it can be difficult to get it under control.  Luckily, there are several things you can do on your