Swoboda Articles in the ‘Pest Information’ Category
Earwig Pest Control in Bryan–College Station
Earwigs, often called pincher bugs, can be an unwelcome surprise when you see them skittering across your kitchen floor or hiding under a damp towel. While they’re not dangerous to humans or pets, earwigs can quickly become a nuisance if they find the right conditions in your home. At Swoboda Pest Control, we specialize in earwig pest control […]
Where Did All These House Flies Come From? (And How to Get Rid of Them Fast)
House flies in your clean home? Learn how infestations start, what causes them, and how Swoboda Pest Control stops them—fast.
Insecticide Fear: What You’re Not Being Told
It’s a natural instinct to fear what we don’t fully understand. When people hear the word “insecticide,” they often picture dangerous chemicals, contamination, and health risks. That fear isn’t irrational; it’s human. But what’s often missing from the conversation is truth, the science, context, and facts that give a complete picture. In today’s world, people tend […]
Tackling the Scorpion Invasion with Swoboda Pest Control
Protect your home from scorpions with Swoboda Pest Control. Using advanced training and bifenthrin insecticide, we provide effective, long-lasting solutions to keep your home safe. Contact us today for a scorpion-free environment!
BCS August Pest Control Outlook!
The month of August is one of the most significant months of the year for many pest control issues. By now, most species of pests have larger populations, which in the predator/prey world means more and more available resources. Homeowner sightings of predatory pests such as snakes, wildlife with babies, and huge populations of insects […]
Sometimes known and Roly poly bugs or pill bugs, the sowbug is not a bug at all. In fact, it is not even an insect. They are crustaceans, just like shrimp and lobsters. An insect has three body segments, three pair of legs and one pair of antennae. Sowbug have many body segments and seven […]
November Pest Outlook for Bryan and College Station
The extended warmer weather – highs above 60-degree Fahrenheit means that hardy summer pests are still active. That also means that there is still time to be proactive in dealing with pest control issues for this winter and into next year. That is especially true of commercial, residential, and multi-family units. The Long Cold Winter […]
Worst Pests in Bryan and College Station?
There are many ways to measure the damage that pests do. In terms of just dollars or the costs of repair from pest damage there are a few pests that would go on that list. In terms of extermination of a pest and the costs associated with that other pests would show up on that […]
What to Expect from Fall Pests in Bryan
The mild temperatures and the rain cause pests to look for shelter. One of the keys factors in the increase in biting flies is a drop or rise in pressure caused by approaching storms. Spiders, scorpions, mice and other ground dwelling pests begin to seek out shelter when the rains start. Squirrels and raccoons are […]
Common Grubs Around Bryan, Texas And The Damage That They Do
Grubs are another word for larvae and when we talk about pest issues that are related to grubs we almost always mean beetle larvae. However, every insect that has a complete life cycle produces a grub. Those include: Moths and butterflies – Lepidoptera Flies – Diptera and their nasty maggots Beetles and their large range […]
