There are many benefits to living in Colorado, especially during the springtime. As the weather is perfectly warm you see more people outside, more dogs in the park, and unfortunately, more bugs in your yard and home. Though there is a plethora of pests that can easily gain access to your property, today, we at…
The question is, is it better to try and do your own pest control by yourself or hire a professional to do it for you? If that is the question you are trying to figure out then let Effective Pest Services help you learn what the difference is between doing it yourself and a professional…
The black carpenter ant is the most common ant to invade homes in the northeastern United States. When they create tunnels, they can cause disastrous damage to wooden structures. These tunnels are created as they hollow wood when they nest. Carpenter ants will nest in wood that is moist and/or dry but prefer wood that…
Throughout Colorado, the locals have a plethora of pests, even during the winter. Where some pests are fairly obvious, others are surprised to learn active pests during the cold winter months. Today, we at Effective Pest Services would like to discuss the most active pests Colorado has in winter. Rodents are Active in Winter Rodents…
Keeping pests and rodents away and out of your home can sometimes feel a bit overwhelming; especially when you realize what you are doing to keep them away is not working at all. The best way to permanently keep these nuisances away from your home and family is to hire a professional pest control company…
Owning your own home or business comes with many responsibilities and when it comes to protecting your investment, keeping rodents and other pests away from your property is one of the most important steps you can take to making your home an enjoyable place to live in and your business an enjoyable place to work…
There are many projects around the home that are better done by a professional as opposed to the DIY route. Some projects are better done by the professional to ensure quality, where others are to guarantee the safety of the one doing the task as well as others in the area. Pest control is one…
The most common cockroach species found in the US is the German cockroach. These disgusting pests are associated with filth, because they usually follow filth whenever possible. They are a pest that will infest your home in a hurry if you don’t act quickly enough. When you see one of these pests scurry across your…
Currently, we are in the middle of rodent season as far as pests are concerned. During the winter, the biggest pest threat to your home is rodent infestation. They have a way of getting into your home through the smallest of openings you wouldn’t think would be a doorway into the house. There are some…
Mouse characters you see on TV and in movies are portrayed as crafty creatures that are quick on their feet and prove that size doesn’t matter as long as they are quick-witted and can easily adapt to their surroundings. In reality, mice do share some of these attributes. Effective Pest Services offers helpful tips to…
