The carpenter ant was named for the way it chews through decaying or dry wood creating massive galleries for their nests. In their own way, they are beneficial by naturally recycling dead trees and fallen branches. However, they do pose a threat to homes and human structures. They will invade homes, chewing through the home’s […]
Spiders are kind of amazing little critters, though they are a whole lot of creepy. Basics are fairly well known among most folks. Most can recognize a spider when they see it but we at Stewart Termite and Pest Control would like to share a few fun facts regarding spiders. Creepy & Fascinating Spider Facts […]
Rats are no stranger to Pittsburgh. With the vermin running around and intruding into homes and businesses, they are common pests that most of the locals have had some kind of experience with. Norway rats are among the most common rat species found in our area. They are known to spread a number of diseases […]
Black Widow Spiders are known for their venomous bites that puts most people on edge. Where black widow spiders are one of the most feared spiders, they are one of the least threatening. For those unfamiliar with black widow spiders, Stewart Termite & Pest Control will share a little more about this species and how […]
There are some pests that are a real pain depending on the type of weather outside. The pests you can be sure will be invading your home when it is cold outside are the ones that hate the cold. They need a warm space to continue to live through the winter. Some examples are spiders, […]
When you hear people talk about pests most people know that they are nothing more than a nuisance. Of course spiders can be seen as beneficial because they eat other insects that might be in your home. Other pests are the type that will come in your home and invade your space and even damage […]
There are some pests you may have invading your home that are messy and will cause chaos in the house. While there are other pests that are simply an annoyance and bothersome. Then there are the pests that actually cause damage to your home and property. You should be concerned about all pests that have […]
Termites have been known to exist for 150,000,000 years! The Eastern Subterranean Termite is the most destructive and widely distributed termite species found in the U.S. today and cause millions of dollars in damage every year. Pittsburgh and surrounding areas are known to be of high risk for these pests and nearly 1 in 5 […]
When it comes to pests most people only see the bad in them. There are actually pests that are a benefit to us a human race. Termites are good for decomposition in the forest setting. They are able to eat down trees that have died and are in the way of new growth. There are […]
Homes and businesses often get unexpected intruders of many pest varieties. Some are more common and likely to infest buildings. Other pests are not as common but as an occasional invader, they are worth mentioning and understanding some of their fundamentals. With that in mind, we at Stewart Termite and Pest Control would like to […]
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