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How to Keep Carpet Beetles Out Of Your Carpets (and everywhere else)
Learn more about carpet beetles, something we have a lot of here in Richmond, Virginia
Mike Balas
Mar 263 min read
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If You've Seen One, You HAVEN'T Seen Them All
Learn more about brown banded roaches and how to keep them out of your Virginia home
Mike Balas
Mar 143 min read
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Spider Mites
They might be so tiny that you can barely see them, but their destruction will be very visible. What Do Spider Mites Look Like? Are...
Mike Balas
Mar 72 min read
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What Is That Bug Hiding in Your Food?
Learn more about the bread beetle in Richmond, Virginia and surrounding areas.
Mike Balas
Feb 253 min read
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What is a Spittlebug?
You may not have know what they were called, but chances are good that you've seen them around Richmond. Spittlebugs, also known as...
Mike Balas
Feb 142 min read
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Silverfish - Nuisance or Destroyer?
Learn more about silverfish and the damage they may cause in your Richmond Virginia home
Mike Balas
Jan 162 min read
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Not a Creature Was Stirring... Except The Squirrels
Learn more about squirrels in the Greater Richmond Virginia area
Mike Balas
Dec 26, 20242 min read
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'Tis the Season... for Illness?
Learn more about insect-borne illnesses in Virginia and how to protect your family
Mike Balas
Dec 5, 20243 min read
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Home is Where the Bugs Aren't
Tips and tricks to enhance your home pest control
Mike Balas
Sep 25, 20243 min read
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How Are Wasps Different From Other Stinging Insects?
Learn more about wasps and their differences from other stinging insects
Mike Balas
Sep 15, 20243 min read
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Do Ticks in Virginia Spread Disease?
Learn more about ticks in Virginia and the diseases they spread
Mike Balas
Aug 15, 20243 min read
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Why Do I Have Roaches?
Learn more about why your Richmond home has roaches
Mike Balas
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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Tips to Keep Your Outdoor Spaces Safe From Pests
Tips for keeping your outside spaces bug-free
Mike Balas
Jul 25, 20242 min read
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Friend or Foe?
Learn more about carpenter bees in Virginia
Mike Balas
May 24, 20243 min read
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Aquatic and Unusual: Mayflies in Virginia
Learn more about mayflies in Virginia
Mike Balas
May 15, 20243 min read
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Killers Loose in Virginia: Are You Prepared?
Learn more about mosquitoes in Virginia and how to protect yourself.
Mike Balas
May 6, 20244 min read
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Springtails- A Sign of Something More?
Learn about springtails in Central Virginia
Mike Balas
Apr 15, 20243 min read
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Stinky Ants in Richmond?
Learn more about odorous ants in Richmond
Mike Balas
Apr 3, 20242 min read
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Is Your Home In Danger?
Pest control is critical to maintain the safety of your home and family. When you hear the term "pest control", what do you think of? Is...
Mike Balas
Mar 25, 20243 min read
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Fly Eggs In Your Intestines- Can You Eat Food After A Fruit Fly Lands On It?
We all know that fruit flies land on food, but how much contamination does that cause? Unlike regular house flies, you won't get a...
Mike Balas
Mar 15, 20244 min read
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