Cockroaches

Navigating Texas’ Pestscape– Understanding Common Intruders in Your Home

Welcome to the vast world of Texas pests, where invaders come in all shapes and sizes. Today, we delve into the world of general pests, those versatile nuisances that often find their way into homes across the Lone Star State. Learn about ants, stinging insects, and...

Cockroaches and Your Home—A Year-Round Battle

Cockroaches, also known as roaches, are a common household pest found all over the world. They are members of the Blattodea order, which includes over 4,600 species of insects. Cockroaches are known for their flattened, oval-shaped bodies, long antennae, and hard,...

Palmetto Bugs a.k.a waterbug

What are Palmetto Bugs? Palmetto bugs, also known as American cockroaches or waterbugs, are the largest type of cockroaches in Texas. They are often found in homes and businesses and can be terrifying, not only because of their size but also because they can fly. Read...

Cockroaches—The Ultimate Guide

If you're like most people, the mere mention of cockroaches probably sends shivers down your...

What Happens To Cockroaches During Winter?

Cockroaches: Where do they go in winter? You wake up one winter night for a midnight snack and...

Interesting and Weird Facts About Pests!

We talk often about the prevention and treatment of some of our most common Central Texas pests,...

Do Bugs Die In Winter?

Do Bugs Die In Winter? Where Do Insects Go? Let’s Get To The Bottom of It Cooler weather, sweaters, Friday night lights, and pumpkin-spiced lattes. We all have our reasons to look forward to fall, and one of those is often the sudden lack of many of the bugs that...

Why Pest Control Is An Essential Service

What comes to mind when you think of essential services? We are seeing cities and states across the country enact policies to close down or limit the activity of non-essential services. Hospitals and healthcare facilities are clearly essential. Along with the banks,...

Don’t Hibernate on Winter Pest Control

Here in Texas, we often look forward to that first freeze to kill those pesky mosquitos and annoying house flies. Thank goodness we get a little reprieve from mosquitos! The truth is, winter in Texas is often relatively mild, and most pests survive with no problem!...