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Pest Library

Explore our Pest Library to learn about the insects, rodents, and other nuisances that call Eastern North Carolina home. Each entry provides clear photos, identification tips, and insights into the habits and risks associated with common pests—from ants and termites to rodents and bed bugs. We also share prevention advice and explain how our trained professionals at D & D Pest Control Co. safely and effectively deal with these invaders. Use this resource to identify what’s bugging you and discover why tailored, local expertise matters when protecting your home or business.

Fire Ant Facts, Fire Ants, Fire Ant Control

Fire Ants

Fire ants are one of the most aggressive and persistent outdoor pests affecting homeowners and businesses across Eastern North Carolina. Warm temperatures, sandy soils, frequent rain, and long summers create ideal conditions for explosive fire ant populations, especially in lawns,… Read More »Fire Ants

Carpenter Ants

Carpenter Ants

Carpenter ants are one of the most common structural pest problems faced by homeowners and property managers across Eastern North Carolina. While they do not eat wood like termites, they excavate wood to build nests, and over time this can… Read More »Carpenter Ants