Keeping your home free from pests is not just about comfort—it's about maintaining a healthy living environment. At My Pest Pros, we often see homeowners making the same pest management mistakes that lead to unwanted pest infestations. Today, we want to share the top pest control mistakes to avoid so you can enjoy a pest-free […]
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Two pests we often find Fairfax pest control clients confusing are waterbugs and roaches. Many people use these terms interchangeably, but they actually refer to different insects with distinct characteristics. One reason for the confusion may be regional differences that we will discuss later in this blog post. Another reason for the confusion may be […]
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As the vibrant colors of fall begin to grace the streets of Alexandria, VA, and we prepare to savor seasonal delights like back to school, Labor Day picnics, and pumpkin spice lattes, it's also time to think about a less pleasant aspect of the season: fall pests. These uninvited guests—stink bugs, ladybugs, boxelder beetles, and […]
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With Tropical Storm Debby flooding Northern Virginia and Maryland, you might notice a sudden surge of ants in your house. If you’re wondering, “Why do I have ants in my house after it rains?” after rainstorms, you’re not alone. This is a common phenomenon that many homeowners in Northern Virginia experience, especially during the spring […]
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Dealing with cockroaches in your home is never pleasant, and finding them in your kitchen appliances can be especially alarming. Cockroaches are resilient pests that can survive in various environments, but they particularly thrive in kitchens where they have access to food, water, and shelter. Understanding why cockroaches invade kitchen appliances and how to effectively […]
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Ants are a persistent problem for many homeowners. These tiny, social insects are incredibly skilled at finding their way into our homes, attracted by readily available food and water sources. While they may seem harmless at first, a small infestation can quickly turn into a major problem. The key to successful ant pest control lies […]
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