Did you know that Arizona has the highest number of scorpion stings in the whole United States? An average of 11,500 stings is recorded each year. Besides, the most common scorpion in Phoenix, AZ — the Bark Scorpion — is also the most venomous one in North America. And its venom can cause severe symptoms […]
So, you’re using common and affordable pest control at your home? Are you sure that they’re safe and effective? We all like cheap and readily available products, but when it comes to pest control, the consequences may be tough if you don’t use the right items. The unfortunate truth is that most affordable pest control […]
Disgusting. That is arguably how most people view cockroaches. These pests always make themselves at home in your living spaces, searching for food, and damaging your property. The most common types of cockroaches in the US are American and German cockroaches. The German cockroach has a lifespan of up to 200 days, while the American […]
Bothered by the chewing sounds in your walls lately? Saw a few holes in your wood walls? Bad news: Termites may have invaded your household. According to a Consumer Affairs report, termites damage around 600,000 homes in the U.S. annually, and residents usually spend $5 billion on termite control and repair service. If you want […]
Are you planning to build your new house soon? Looking for a pest control company to help you keep your home free from pests? Investing in a new home costs a lot of money, and you wouldn’t like to spend more later when termites and pests start damaging your property. Americans spend an average of […]
Are you wondering why there are holes in your wood walls? Do you have any idea why your floorboards are bulging? Chances are, a termite infestation has victimized you. Without the proper treatment, the wooden parts in your house can break down entirely! Termites have been terrorizing homeowners for decades now. In the United States, […]
Have you seen an unusual number of wasps around your home? If you suspect a wasp infestation, it’s important to look for the source and locate if their nest is near your home. Wasp activity ramps up during the day, especially in the summer. They can become real threats due to their viciousness and painful […]
Have you ever spotted a nightcrawler creeping in your bathroom? Chances are, you have seen a cockroach! Cockroaches are common pests around the world. They can also potentially spread diseases because they are dirty, and they can multiply quickly. So, what are the most effective ways on how to get rid of roaches permanently? There […]
Some people may think that rats are cute, harmless little furry creatures that scurry around from time to time. Some may even think they would make a great pet. Patriot Pest & Termite Control would like to thoroughly warn you of the dangers of pack rats found in Northern Arizona. Unlike the common roof rats […]
The temperatures are rising, and the forecast is calling for more wet weather. What creepy-crawlies have you started to notice in your home as the weather is changing? During May in Prescott, you will start to notice higher temperatures than what was experienced in April, almost a 10-degree increase. With this, as the weather typically […]