The most common stink bug we see in the United States is the brown marmorated stink bug. This stink bug is native to Asia and was introduced here accidentally. It wasn’t spotted in the U.S. until 1998 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Since then, the population of stink bugs has exploded. They can be found in almost […]
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Should I Move Rooms if I Have Bed Bugs in Hermitage, PA; Do You Need Professionals to Get Rid of Them?
Have you ever woken from a great night’s sleep only to find that you are covered in mysterious looking red welts? Or perhaps you have been mystified by the tiny pinhead sized coffee colored spots you have found on your bed linen? If you do your research you have probably come to the conclusion that […]
Does a Clean House Keep Bugs & Pests Away in New Castle, PA? Importance of Pest Management & More
There are some people that think if they have a nice clean home there is no way they need pest control. The problem is that pests are not going to go out of their way to skip a house just because it is clean. The cleanest house is still a great place for many pests […]
Do Deer Mice Infest Houses in Erie, PA? How Do You Get Rid of a Mouse in Your Shed or Outhouse etc?
Although mice and other rodents can be a year around problem, you may begin to see rodents invading homes more aggressively during this time of year. As the seasons begin to change, rodents become will begin to look for a warm place with a reliable food source. One rodent particularly you can find invading homes […]
Signs of a Bed Bug Infestation & How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs from Your Pittsburgh, PA Home
If you never have or don’t know someone who has had bed bugs, then you don’t know the chaos they can bring with them. Bed bugs were thought to have been wiped out many years ago and then they came back in full force. They are a pest that are known for their infestations and […]
What Does a Bronze Jumping Spider Look Like & What Keeps Spider Infestations Away in Meadville, PA?
Pennsylvania is home to thousands of spider species and one we commonly encounter is the jumping spider. If any spider species ever could be called cute, they would win the title. Common traits of jumping spiders are a robust circular body with short legs and big eyes. It is human nature to think of anything […]
Mice Too Smart for Mouse Traps? How to Catch & Get Rid of Intelligent Rodents in Hermitage, PA
Having mice in your home can be a devastating matter. Their destruction on the structure, utility lines, and personal property can be costly and the contamination of food and surfaces from the germs, bacteria, and diseases they carry are a health risk. Many homeowners will try and take care of the problem with the use […]
Are Pennsylvania Wood Cockroaches Bad? How to Get Rid of Roaches in New Castle, PA
The Parcoblatta Pennsylvania or the Pennsylvania Wood Cockroach is considered an occasional invader that is found throughout the mid western states and as such, they are found in Pennsylvania homes. Often Pennsylvania wood cockroaches are brought into the home accidentally either they were hiding in a box or clinging onto a piece of firewood. Stewart […]
Common Spiders that Bite in Erie, PA; How to Get Rid of Sac, Southern Black Widow & Wolf Spider Species
With the cooler months slowly creeping up on us, unwanted guests will begin making their way into our homes. In the Summer, most people are outside having fun in the sun. When it gets cold outside, we seek shelter inside to stay warm. Bugs, rodents and arachnids are no different, they see our homes as […]
Are Deer Mice Harmful in Pittsburgh, PA? How to Know You Have a Deer Mouse Infestation & More
Found in Philadelphia and throughout most of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, deer mice are common. Deer mice are capable of wreaking havoc on a household or business, despite their small size. When dealing with a deer mouse infestation, you need the expertise of Stewart Termite & Pest Control since they are carriers of the hantavirus. […]