How to Disinfect Rodent Droppings Safely
Learn how disinfect rodent droppings safely, avoid airborne contamination, and know when rodent cleanup calls for a trained pest control professional.
Pest Control
How to Prevent Wasp Nesting Around Your Home
Learn how to prevent wasp nesting with practical steps for eaves, sheds, and yards, plus signs that call for professional help in Eastern North Carolina.
American Roach
American roaches are one of the largest and most commonly encountered cockroaches in homes and businesses across Eastern North Carolina. Often called palmetto bugs, these insects thrive in warm, humid environments and are frequently associated with moisture issues, sewer systems,… Read More »American Roach
Carpet Beetles
Carpet beetles are one of the most common—and most misunderstood—fabric-damaging pests found inside homes and businesses. While the adult beetles are harmless and often mistaken for lady beetles, the larvae are the real problem, feeding on natural fibers and causing… Read More »Carpet Beetles
Gnats
Gnats are small, flying nuisance insects commonly found inside homes and businesses across Eastern North Carolina, especially during warm, humid months. While they don’t typically bite, gnats can quickly become frustrating when they swarm around sinks, houseplants, trash areas, or… Read More »Gnats
Centipedes
Centipedes are fast-moving, multi-legged arthropods that frequently alarm homeowners when they dart across floors, walls, or bathrooms—especially in Eastern North Carolina, where humidity and mild winters allow them to stay active year-round. While centipedes can actually help by feeding on… Read More »Centipedes
Fleas
Fleas are more than just a nuisance—they are persistent, fast-breeding parasites that can quickly turn homes, rental properties, and businesses into uncomfortable environments. In Eastern North Carolina, fleas thrive due to warm temperatures, high humidity, and abundant animal hosts, making… Read More »Fleas
House Fly
House flies are one of the most common nuisance pests found in homes and businesses across Eastern North Carolina. While they may seem harmless, house flies are known for spreading bacteria and contaminating food and surfaces—making them a serious sanitation… Read More »House Fly
Carpenter Bee
Carpenter bees are large, solitary bees commonly found across Eastern North Carolina. While they are important pollinators, they become a nuisance when females tunnel into exposed wood to create nesting galleries—often around homes, decks, fascia boards, and outbuildings. Identification &… Read More »Carpenter Bee
Yellow Jackets
Aggressive Stinging Wasps Common in Eastern North Carolina Yellow jackets are one of the most aggressive and problematic stinging insects encountered around homes and businesses in Eastern North Carolina. Unlike bees, they are highly defensive, can sting multiple times, and… Read More »Yellow Jackets
