Swoboda Articles in the ‘Pest Prevention’ 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 […]
What Are Mosquito Hawks? (Hint: They’re Not What You Think)
We’ve all seen them those giant, wobbly, mosquito-looking insects flying around our yards or clinging to the side of the house. A lot of people call them “Mosquito Hawks,” assuming they prey on mosquitoes. But here’s the truth:They’re not mosquitoes. They’re not hawks. They’re Crane Flies. Crane Flies vs. Mosquitoes Crane flies may look intimidating, […]
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!
Pre-emergent pest control helps keep pest populations low so that they do not cause an emergency pest control service call. Pre-emergent means before the pests show up around your house or business. Insects, especially, emerge at different times throughout the year. An example of an insect that emerges would be yellowjackets, which appear once the […]
Why Understanding the Habits of Each Pest is Critical to Efficient Pest Control Services?
There are a lot of different factors that go into efficiently handling pest control issues. For example, an emergency service call is easier to deal with even though the population of pests is much higher. It is a singular focus that we handle quickly and comprehensively. Our Monthly Pest Control Service Option With our monthly […]
Keeping Your Home or Business Free of Pests
What are some of the many tricks you can use to keep your home or business free of pests? Inside we go over a few tips that are easy to use and only cost a little elbow grease. 1. Keep the Yard Clean Yard debris, which comes in many forms, makes a fantastic place for […]
Fall Chores That Knock Down Pest Populations
One of the biggest challenges for many pests is finding shelter before the winter cold and storms move across Texas. Many pests find shelter in our homes and yards and gain a foothold on next year’s pest populations. Some pests, such as insects, may lay eggs that overwinter while the adults die. Getting rid of […]
Pests come in a wire range of sizes from the nearly microscopic ringworm to the hundred plus pound mountain lion. Thankfully, we don’t see many of the bigger pests often. So, what does this have to do with unkept yards? All pests need shelter and most operate on the DL so the more cover they […]
Winter Pest Control Helps Control Spring Pests
There are some things that you can do as a property or homeowner to help reduce the volume of pests that you deal with come spring and summer. Winter is a wonderful time of year to do just that. Here is a short list of DIY products that really help. Be vigilant about removing spider […]
Fall Chores for Spring and Summer Pest Control
The end of summer and before the heavy rains hit, there are a few chores that homeowners can do to help minimize pest control issues for spring and summer. The summers here in Bryan are intense and all of that sun and heat with the humidity causes a lot of damage to homes. Paint & […]
