There are many people who like to use a professional pest control service to help protect their home or business from pests and there are many who like to do their own pest control. As you can imagine, there is an ongoing debate as to the effectiveness of DIY versus professional pest control, A-Tex Pest…
Texas is home to about 20 species of scorpions, with the striped bark scorpion being the one most commonly seen throughout the state. Scorpions are arachnids because they have eight legs and are relatives of spiders, mites and ticks, with lobster-esque pinchers in the front and a long tail that has a venomous stinger. The…
Pests are more than just a nuisance; they can pose serious health risks, damage property, and compromise the comfort of your home or business. While many homeowners and business owners may think occasional pest control treatments are sufficient, the reality is that pests are persistent and adaptive. Consistent, ongoing pest management is crucial to keeping…
Mice have been around for over 65 million years. These rodents can be pesky can be found all over the world. With their ability to maneuver through small spaces and their quick preproduction rates, mice can quickly multiply and infest your house before you know it. Since most homeowners are not dying to have an…
As temperatures drop and winter sets in, many homeowners assume that pest problems disappear along with the warm weather. However, pests such as rodents, spiders, and cockroaches often seek shelter indoors to escape the cold. Ignoring winter pest activity can lead to infestations that are difficult to control once spring arrives. This is why partnering…
