Preventive Pest Blog
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The Best Time of Year to Spray Your Home and Yard for Spiders, Ants, & Other Bugs
Let’s be honest, pest control is rarely a priority for homeowners until something goes wrong. It’s true, and this often leads to pest infestations and more costly pest control treatments. It only takes one pest infestation to learn that you need to take preventive measures when it comes to pest control. Hopefully, that one infestation […]
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Covid-19 Message from the Owner
Valued Preventive Customers, Protecting your family, home, and business is what we do each day. As the COVID-19 crisis has affected all of us, we want to reassure you that we will continue to provide our essential services to protect your home and business without interruption. Pest activity doesn’t stop during this time. We remain […]
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How Often Should Pest Control Be Done?
How Often Do You Really Need Pest Control Services For many home and business owners, to-do lists seem to never stop growing. Whether it’s taking out the laundry or attending work meetings, the checklist of tasks to accomplish somehow continues to get longer throughout the day. When it’s finally time to unwind, pest control probably […]
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Do You Need Winter Pest Control?
Summer is perhaps the worst time for pests—mosquitoes buzzing at your campground, spiders crawling around your garage, ants entering your kitchen. But what about the colder months? Are the pests present during wintertime? You may be surprised to hear that during these colder months, your home can seem like a very warm and inviting place […]
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3 Reasons People are Scared of Spiders
Why Are People Scared of Spiders? There are dozens of phobias out there, from a fear of heights to a fear of clowns, but one of the more common ones is a fear of spiders (arachnophobia). Studies have found that more than 30.5% of the entire population of the United States suffers from arachnophobia, with […]
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How to Spot Termite Damage
Hearing the word termites is enough to strike fear into the heart of any homeowner. These little insects can and do cause literally billions of dollars worth of damage to homes around the United States each year. If left unchecked, termites can do untold damage to homes and buildings. That’s why it’s so important to […]
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3 Natural Ways To Keep Pests Out Of Your Garden
Growing a garden in your California backyard is a great way to bring more of the natural world into your home, feel peaceful and relax, and enjoy eating home-grown vegetables. The drawback to gardening? Garden pests. Even if you water, prune, and harvest correctly, you may still see your hard work go to waste thanks […]
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6 Signs That Most Likely Indicate a Pest Infestation
If not eliminated, pests—whether rodents or insects—can wreak havoc on your property. These unwanted guests multiply quickly, causing significant structural and health damage. However, early detection can help mitigate potential damage, saving homeowners from costly repairs and possible health issues. The first step in early detection is recognizing the signs of pest infestation. This way, […]
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10 Plants That Keep Bugs Away From Your Property
When the weather is at its best, you want to spend more time outside. One issue, though, can be all the bugs enjoying the warm weather, too. To prevent pests from getting out of control, you can have your property treated by a professional who knows how to deal with the bugs in your area. […]
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Here Are 7 Of The Most Common Pests in Southern California
There are many benefits to living in the great Southern California climate. It’s warm, sunny, and absolutely gorgeous. If we’re being honest, there are a couple downsides, though, and household pests are near the top of the list. We all have to deal with pests entering our homes and businesses, but that doesn’t mean we […]
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