Brown recluse spiders are common throughout the state of Texas. They are one of the most feared spiders with some misconceptions about just how dangerous they are and what can happen to us if we get bitten by one. They also get mistaken for other spiders, so it’s important to know what they look like.…
It seems that as the weather changes so does a lot of things. The first is that you are likely going to be spending more time in the house and the warmth. You might be moving a little faster in the store and wearing more layers. The other thing that people usually will notice is…
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…
