Tabor Pest Control Blog
Bed Bug Invasion 101: Exploring the Top 5 Paths They Take to Reach Your Place
Bed Bugs. The name strikes fear in the hearts of all who hear it. These tiny insects have a reputation for making many lives miserable. But rather than hiding and hoping for the best, let’s explore the most common ways they manage to enter our homes and learn how to prevent it. Bed bugs are…
The Pros and Cons of Mosquito Spraying: Helpful or Hazardous?
Beyond being an unrelenting pest and a universal nuisance, Mosquitos are the world’s deadliest animal. They are responsible for over 1 million deaths yearly, spreading life-threatening diseases, including malaria, yellow fever, and dengue. While these insects do outnumber us by about 16,000 to 1, different methods of pest control offer some means of fighting back….
4 Reasons Why Large Roaches Love Your Space (& How to Evict Them!)
Nobody likes coming face-to-face with a roach. But when you suddenly see giant roaches randomly in your house, it’s an issue that needs to be immediately solved. They say cockroaches are the most resilient pests and can survive on anything. As unsettling as it is to see one huge cockroach, it might not be the…
How to Stop Ants from Invading Your Bathroom: Identification and Prevention Tips
When it comes to unwelcome guests, ants might seem like the least of your worries. After all, they don’t seem to cause as much of a fuss as their pest cousins. But don’t let their small size fool you; these critters can be a real pain in the neck, especially when they turn up where…
Wasp Attack: How To Get Rid Of Wasps In House?
Wasps are considered one of the most dangerous pests to infiltrate your home. Their sting releases venom into our skin and its surrounding tissue. This results in immediate pain, inflammation, and swelling and, in rare cases, leads to life-threatening events. So, running away and hiding inside is pretty common when you suddenly see a wasp…
I See A Roach Every Few Months: Occasional Roach Encounters & 4 Health Hazards They Pose
How often do you wake up in the middle of the night only to be surprised by an unwanted guest in their kitchen? But cockroaches come out at night, making them known as nocturnal insects. They hide under the fridge, sinks, washing machine, and any dark corner or crack in your home, only to come…
Mosquito Menace: Protect Your Home and Health From Mosquitos Today
Mosquitoes are small blood-sucking pests that may not appear as repulsive as other infestations, but their potential dangers can be life-threatening. In Georgia and Alabama, the warm and humid climates make mosquitoes a common pest throughout the year. Addressing mosquito infestations is crucial due to their ability to spread viruses such as West Nile, dengue,…
Termite Troubles: How To Spot & Treat Termite Infestations
Termites cause one of the most troublesome pest infestations the U.S. faces each year, leading to an estimated $30 billion in damage, including crops and furniture. Spring and summer are the swarming seasons for termites, but these little pests are clever and can stay hidden for years without significant notice. The scary part is that…
Bug Off! 5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Battling Household Pests
The most common season for pests is spring and summer, when they like to form colonies or hide inside your home. With such inviting weather in the south, these unwanted guests tend to last longer throughout the year. It can be annoying to deal with pests on your own and sometimes even challenging when you…
Common Pests In Southern Alabama & Georgia And How To Identify Them
Identifying common pests can be difficult for property owners as they come with multiple species. Any incorrect identification of any insect, mammal, microbe, or organism could damage your property and health severely. Incorrect pest identification could cost you your time, money, and energy. That’s what we at Tabor Pest Control specialize in, where our experts…
