When it comes to pests in your home, most agree they are unwelcomed guests. Generally, pests are startling, pose a health threat, and / or cause structure damage. In any case, most people look for helpful tips and strategies to avoid harboring these intruders. With this in mind, we at A-Tex Pest Management would like…
Bugs can be creepy and if you have a hang up on bugs with multiple legs, then centipedes will be an issue for you. Centipede translates to “100 legs”, but most species don’t have that many. If you have a little more knowledge about these bugs, you might not freak out the next time you…
With Alaska being the only exception, termites are a problem in 49 of 50 states. And termites remain active year round; even during the cold winter season though they typically move deeper into the ground. An estimated $50 billion in damage to buildings and structures a year is due to these pests. Extensive damage can…
When you find a rodent in your house, it’s totally normal for one to jump and scream. Nobody wants to come to the realization that a mouse has somehow made its way in. Around this time of year is when we see an influx of rodent activity across Austin. There are several different rodent species…
No one is a stranger to cockroaches, as these gruesome looking critters are found all around the globe. Every species have their own attributes that separates them from others, though they all have similarities. No matter which species, they will likely be carrying diseases, bacteria, and other contaminants that they spread. Cockroaches will also trigger…
