Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN Termites are tiny pests that can invade your home year-round and hide within your home’s structure, potentially causing thousands of dollars in damage. Whether you notice termites inside your home, on your property, or are purchasing a new home, a termite inspection can help give you peace of mind. Therefore, our Memphis area termite control experts at AAA Termite & Pest Control share three signs you need a termite inspection so that you can protect your home against wood-destroying insects and maintain your investment. You Notice Infestation Signs Uncovering signs of a termite …
4 Types of Ants that Invade Memphis Homes
Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN Did you know that there are more than 10,000 known species of ants? If ants are infiltrating your home in Memphis, you don’t need to find an entomologist (that’s a scientist who studies insects). You just want them gone, no matter the species. Properly identifying pests invading your home is the first defense against controlling unwanted bugs. So today on the blog, our Memphis pest control experts came up with this guide to four types of ants you’re most likely to find inside your home. Argentine ants This species of ant was originally …
What type of Cockroach is living inside your Home?
Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN Spotting a cockroach inside your home can send chills down your spine. These disease-borne insects have been around for thousands of years, and they won’t be going away any time soon. Unfortunately, that means that roaches make their way indoors when their current situation isn’t working out, or they are in search of food and shelter. Pest control treatment for cockroaches is most effective when you know which time of roach you’re dealing with. So today on the blog, our Memphis pest control techs share what type of cockroach could be living inside …
How not to let Household Pests Ruin your Holidays
Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN The holiday season means a time for friends and family to gather, but no one plans for, or wants, a pest infestation during the “most wonderful time of the year.” Read on as AAA Termite and Pest Control, a leading pest control company in Cordova, explores how to keep household pests off your holiday guest list this year. Inspect any live decorations There’s nothing like the look and smell of a live Christmas tree. When you bring that tree into your home, you also might be bringing in some unwanted creatures: bugs, birds, …
Should Homeowners be Worried about Termites in the Winter?
Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN Winter temperatures can be harsh and temporarily relieve the barrage of annoying outdoor summer pests. Mosquitos retreat when the temperature drops below 50 degrees, while wasps seem to disappear after the temperature falls and stay below 45 degrees. One question many homeowners ask is whether termites die off during the winter. So today on the blog, we share whether homeowners should be worried about termites in the winter and what you can do to prevent termite damage in your home. What does winter mean for termites? Like many other pest species, termites seek …
Here’s why having a Mouse in your House is Worse than you Thought
Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN The shock of finding a mouse in your Memphis home can cause shivers or uneasy feelings that keep you awake at night. Although the fury pest is small, mice are a hazard to your home and health. From carrying diseases through your home to contaminating your food supply, mice are talented climbers that could be a health hazard. Memphis pest control company, AAA Termite and Pest Control, explains on the blog today why having a mouse in your house is worse than you thought. Lifespan The UK government published a study that determined …
5 Pests to Watch out for this Winter
Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN Winter is heading our way soon, and the plummeting temperatures may leave your home vulnerable to pest infestation. Pests search for warmth when the weather turns cold, meaning they could seek shelter in your home. At AAA Termite & Pest Control, we understand how this could create problems for home or business owners. That’s why we came up with this list of pests to watch out for this winter. Plus, find out how we provide pest control solutions in all seasons. Keep an eye out for these winter pests Rodents – Rodents tend …
4 Tips for Controlling Spiders in your Memphis Home
Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN Spiders may not be bothersome to all homeowners, but people who dislike them share a passionate disdain for these unwanted pests. In most cases, spiders mind their own business and pose no danger to humans. However, a spider-infested home is intolerable, no matter how you feel about the eight-legged invaders. Therefore, our experienced Memphis pest control technicians at AAA Termite and Pest Control share four tips for controlling spiders in your Memphis home. Spider Types in Memphis Most spiders in your home are harmless. Although some poisonous varieties can sneak inside, most spider’s …
Should you buy a House that had Previous Termite Damage?
Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN When the housing market has multiple homes to choose from, you may struggle to reach a final decision. Among many characteristics of each property, the results of your termite inspection report should be a crucial element in your decision-making process. Of course, the mere presence of termites alone is not necessarily a deal-breaker. Still, it should receive consideration before you invest a significant amount of time or money into any property. Therefore, our Memphis area termite control company, AAA Termite & Pest Control, shares factors you should consider before buying a house that …
5 Ways to tell that you have Roaches in your Cordova Home
Serving Memphis, Cordova, Germantown & Collierville TN Cockroaches have been around for years, and they find their way indoors in search of food, water, and shelter. They don’t distinguish a fancy house from an old home, and they even have been spotted in some of the cleanest homes. Seeing one or multiple roaches scurrying through your kitchen is enough to make most people’s skin crawl. But unfortunately, where there’s one, there’s many more lurking behind walls and appliances and underneath flooring. It’s even possible to have a roach infestation without seeing any. So today on the blog, we share five …