October 15, 2019
Rodent Infestations Why do rodents come into a home in the first place? The short answer is: food and shelter. Obviously, rodents, like any other living thing, need to eat. As we approach winter, their usual food sources may become scarce, so they’re on the lookout for anything and everything edible. Winter also means a significant drop in temperature. Mice, rats, and other rodents may be ... Read More
September 18, 2019
How much do you know about bed bugs? Did you know that their favorite time of year is summertime? This is when they are able to travel most. Why? Because it is when we travel most. You see, bed bugs are hitchhiking pests, a term used to describe the way they cling to items and use the people carrying them to get into homes.... Read More
August 15, 2019
Many people see ants as a less dangerous pest than many of the other common August critters—but this is not true. Ants cause many problems once they make their way in from your lawn to your residence, making professional pest treatments a vital necessity.... Read More
July 16, 2019
Cockroaches are common pests that can be found all over the world. Summer is cockroach season, so they will appear more frequently, and the warm weather encourages breeding. So, don’t feel dismayed if you are dealing with these pests. You are not alone. Learning a bit about them and how to deter them can help.... Read More
June 14, 2019
Bed bugs are not generally on a homeowners radar until they fall victim to a bed bug invasion and these itchy, biting pests are infesting their home. Thankfully, there are prevention steps a Modesto homeowner can take to prevent summer bed bugs. ... Read More
May 14, 2019
With summer right around the corner, it’s almost time for afternoon pool parties, evening BBQ’s, and nighttime s’mores. But along with all these great backyard activities come the pests that also call your property home.... Read More
April 15, 2019
On TV, rodents are portrayed as cute and innocent mice or rats. They usually get into some sort of predicament or another while stealing cheese or trying to stay away from the resident house cat. In real life, rodents are not so cute or innocent. In fact, they can cause a plethora of problems involving illness and personal property damage.... Read More
March 15, 2019
Did you know that here in Modesto the cockroaches never truly go away? Although they do slow down quite a bit during the colder months, they never stop invading homes and causing us trouble. This is one of the reasons professional pest control is so vitally important and why you should call Insect IQ if you are seeing cockroaches around your home. If that’s not enough, here are some other reasons to give us a call.... Read More
February 28, 2019
It’s hard enough as it is to set up and host an outdoor gathering without having to deal with ants that want to join the party. Really, it’s difficult to do anything outdoors involving food or drink when ants are scavenging about. This is why early prevention and understanding what draws ants to your property, is vitally important.... Read More
December 2, 2018
Did you know that bed bugs all but disappeared around the 1950s? It’s true! Shortly after the invention of a product called DDT America saw a rapid reduction of several pests, including bed bugs, even to the point that entomologists found it difficult to find bed bug specimens for their research.... Read More
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