Winter brings relief from mosquito bites and other bugs we have to deal with throughout the rest of the year. Lower temperatures mean hibernation for many plants and wildlife, but it doesn’t mean you’re pest free. Many pests start to look for warmer temperatures, wherever they can, including your home. Winter provides relief from bees,…
As the weather cools, pests and rodents start to look for a warm place to call home, especially mice. While mice can be cute, they aren’t the winter roommate you’re looking for, so here are some key steps you can take to keep a mouse from moving in this winter. Identify Points of Entry You…
Do you have uninvited guests that won’t leave no matter what you’ve tried to do to get them to leave? Pest control can be a difficult situation to deal with. It disrupts the tranquility of your home and makes you feel uneasy as you rest. It is a problem you want to deal with immediately…
Donate Toys For The Holidays Blue Beetle is having a toy drive for the local Kansas City charity Operation Breakthrough. The toy donation is ongoing until December 12th. If you are interested in helping and donating, please stop by our Leawood location at 103rd and Stateline. About Operation Breakthrough For more than two…
DIY Wasp Nest Removal: How To Get Rid of Yellowjackets Yellowjackets are highly aggressive wasps that like to build their nests tucked away. They tend to be attracted to your home because of all the nooks they have to choose from. You will often see a nest in attics, between walls, under eaves, and inside…
How To Spot and Treat Termite Infestations Yourself (DIY Solution) Termites can pose a huge risk to your home. If you don’t treat a termite infestation, it can cause thousands of dollars of damage to your house and, if left long enough, it can even lead to becoming structurally unsound and dangerous to you and…
How To Quickly Get Rid of House Flies and Fruit Flies Flies are one of the most common house pests in the world. From houseflies and cluster flies to fruit flies, they can invade your space quickly, especially when the weather is warm during the spring and summer. While flies don’t bite, they can transfer…
How to Get Rid of Spiders in Your Home Spider infestations aren’t as risky to your home as other infestations, but they can be risky to your health, depending on the spider, and just overall unpleasant to deal with in your home. Most common house spiders in Kansas and Missouri don’t really pose a threat…
How to Prevent and Control Mice Infestations in Your Home Mice and other rodents are some of the most common house pests in America. They can fit their bodies through tiny holes and cracks you can easily miss. Once they get cozy, the infestation can get out of control in a matter of weeks and…