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As winter approaches it’s a good idea to look over your home for potential entry points for pests. The primary concern during winter is rodents. They will scurry into warm areas during the winter. Unfortunately, it doesn’t take much space for them to be able to get into your home. They only need a quarter inch gap or larger in order to find their way inside. Common areas where they can find entry are around…
Read MoreSome people call and want ongoing rodent treatment, but depending on the situation this may not be needed. Like most of our work, we handle pest issues you are having now, not an issue you “might” have in the future. Other companies want to lock you in to a long-term contract and may use scare tactics to do so. This is particularly true for termite and rodent work, which naturally can cause the most alarm…
Read MoreWe’ve had thousands of customers call us because they have rodent issues – rats or mice getting into their home. Happily, many of these were struggling with other companies who couldn’t do the job, after hundreds or even thousands were spent. So what makes for an effective rodent treatment plan? First, our rodent experts are experienced, having performed hundreds of rodent treatments each. They know where to look for rodents, how to set up treatment…
Read MoreIt finally got cold again in Austin so rodents and rats are bound to come indoors more often, looking for food and shelter as the outdoor offerings are less available to them. So what are the signs of rats in your home? Here are a few things to keep an eye, ear or noise out for: Urine Odor: Rat urine has a musky odor. You can easily smell it with large infestations. Rub Marks: Oily…
Read MoreEven though Austin’s winter weather has been relatively mild so far, rodents are making their way indoors. One sign of rodent activity is hearing things overhead. The most common location for rodents to scurry is in attics, and they are most active just after nightfall and before dawn. If you do hear things above you, take a moment to go outside first and observe the roof to rule out other situations, such as: low tree…
Read MoreUsually the first sign people recognize of potential rodent issues in their home is “creatures” stirring, typically above their heads in an attic or wall space. Many times this is a rat or mouse, but it could also be a squirrel that’s found it’s way into your attic. Or, it may not even be in the attic. It could be running across the roof and making a ruckus. Whatever the case, our experienced rodent technicians…
Read MoreAs it begins to cool in Austin, we get an increase in calls from homeowners who are hearing things that go bump in the night. It’s not a sign that Halloween is lasting longer this year, but it may mean that rodents have made their way into the home. We do a thorough rodent inspection and use a process of baiting and sealing. We’ll set up bait in the places where rats will find and…
Read MoreToday is the first cold “snap” after a blisteringly hot August, which means Fall and Winter are around the corner. Those cooler temperatures also mean Austin’s “rodent season” is around the corner. Rodents in Austin Rats, mice and other vermin often move indoors seeking a warmer place to winter as the temperatures drop. There are fewer food sources available outside so there is less reason for them to be out hunting for food. They will…
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