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How to Kill a Spider When You Have Arachnophobia

How to Kill a Spider When You Have Arachnophobia Many of us have a fear of spiders. For some, the fear is minor and manageable, where you may jump a little when you see one but you can walk over and squish it or take it outside with ease. But for others, that fear

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Bed Bug Safety Tips for Your AirBnB Rental

Bed Bug Safety Tips for Your AirBnB Rental Between 2020 and 2021, most people in New York were doing very little traveling. With fewer people going in and out, most of us forgot about how, in 2019 and the years prior, bed bug infestations were becoming an increasing concern, with a large number of

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Will Aerial Mosquito Spraying Prevent Mosquitoes at Your NYC Property?

Will Aerial Mosquito Spraying Prevent Mosquitoes at Your NYC Property? The Department of Health in New York conducts aerial spraying for mosquitoes throughout the summer when numbers of mosquitoes become particularly extreme or when mosquitoes in the area are discovered to have West Nile virus or another transmissible disease. With aerial spraying, a trained

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What to Know About Bed Bug Treatments

What to Know About Bed Bug Treatments When you have bed bugs in your home, a bed bug treatment is almost always going to be necessary since there is a very low chance that bed bugs will leave on their own. While there are treatments available that rely on excessive heat to kill bed

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What are Ants Eating in Your House?

What are Ants Eating in Your House? The number one reason ants come into homes is because they can find food there. Ants voracious eaters and a single ant will eat about a third of its body weight in a day. This may not seem like a lot on its own, but remember that

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Roaches are Becoming Better Survivalists – Trust Your Roach Control to Professionals

Roaches are Becoming Better Survivalists - Trust Your Roach Control to Professionals  Cockroaches have a well earned reputation for being survivalists. Although the fact that they are able to survive a nuclear blast is somewhat of an exaggeration, roaches can still endure a lot. Even cutting off their head alone will not kill them

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Does Diatomaceous Earth Work for Cockroach Control?

Does Diatomaceous Earth Work for Cockroach Control? Diatomaceous earth is one of the more effective DIY solutions for cockroaches, and many people use it as an affordable solution for one-time or small infestations. DE is a fine white powder made by grinding up fossilized single-celled organisms. The dust has microscopic, abrasive edges that cut

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How to Inspect Your Hotel Room to Avoid Bed Bugs

How to Inspect Your Hotel Room to Avoid Bed Bugs This year is expected to see record travel numbers as people start to enjoy vacations and visit family around the world once more after the pandemic. These travels will also mean that bed bug infestations will be on the rise as these challenging pests

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Fly Identification and How to Handle the Individual Types

Fly Identification and How to Handle the Individual Types Flies are one of the most prolific pests around the world, including here in New York City. With thousands of different species, there is almost always one that is able to find the right environment somewhere in your home or business. Because flies are known

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Types of Mosquitoes in NYC

Types of Mosquitoes in NYC Depending on where you live in New York, you are going to be in close proximity to anywhere between 40 and 70 mosquito species. All these mosquitoes feed off of a variety of different hosts, but fortunately, only two prefer humans as their food source and lay their eggs

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