Utah grass makes suburban lawns beautiful and green, even in the midst of a dry desert state. Varieties have to be tough to make it through the Beehive State’s drought-prone summers. The types of grass that typically do the best here include Kentucky bluegrass, tall fescue, fine fescue, and perennial ryegrass. But even the hardiest […]
For some people, the fear of spiders is rooting. The creepy, crawly arachnids scuttle around the dark areas of your home and before long, they can turn into an infestation. When you see a spider, do you take the time to figure out what kind it is? Probably not. You just want it gone. Spider […]
There are five species of ants commonly found in Utah, including the highly destructive carpenter ant. They are fiercely industrious little creatures and can wreak havoc and cause major damage to a home in a short amount of time. Once you have identified carpenter ants in or near your home, there are steps that should […]
As the weather slowly warms up for spring here in Utah, residents are going to have more time to clean. But rodents and wasps and spiders (oh my!) are going to be breeding, too. So, in your spring cleaning, include ways to prevent pests from spreading. Here are 10 ways to avoid pests through cleaning. […]
Rodents are unwelcome visitors in just about any home. They can wreak havoc on your wiring, spoil your food, and create unsanitary living conditions if left untreated. With all the damage they can do, you’d think it would be obvious when rodents have come to inhabit your home. But unfortunately, many rodent problems go undetected […]
When the temperatures grow frigid, the natural inclination is to cozy up, stay inside, and maybe even put on a few pounds (if we’re being honest). In some degree, hibernation is a tendency of all living creatures. And while we all hear that birds fly south for the winter, what about the pests? They may […]
Serious home damage due to termites is not unheard of in Utah. Since they are very secretive pests, preferring to build their nests in areas usually inaccessible to inspection, it’s easy for an infestation to get out of control. If that happens, not only will the termite fecal pellets cause wall discoloration and a bad […]
Northern Utah is known for its beautiful mountainscapes, friendly people, and thriving wildlife. Unfortunately, it is also home to a variety of pests that can invade your home and property. Spiders Several different spider species call Utah home. A quality Salt Lake City pest control company can identify the species and treat the home accordingly, […]
Not many people think about pest control in the fall or winter months. They are just glad to have survived another summer without encountering too many bugs. In the spring and summer months, pests are either just waking from their long winter’s nap, or stepping up their game and growing more active and reproducing. While […]
In the spring and summer months, pests are either just waking from their long winter’s nap, or kicking up their game and growing more active and reproducing. While it’s easy to see why you need Utah pest control during these times of the year, it might not be as easy to see why you need […]
