Pest Control Tips

Is something bugging you? Can't identify the pests in your home? Read articles by our pest-control experts to learn more about how to identify pest problems, how your can help keep your home safe from unwanted guests, and when to call a pest management professional to help eliminate a pest problem.

My Pest Pros Among Top 50 Rat and Mice Pest Control Companies

My Pest Pros Among Top 50 Rat and Mice Pest Control Companies

Top Rated My Pest Pros was recently named one of the top 50 pest control companies in the country for rat and mice control. The 2014 Top 50+ Rat & Rodent Control Company Awards presented by Cascade Pest Control, of greater Seattle WA, were awarded to pest control companies that provide exemplary rodent pest control, good information […]

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DC Ranked Among Worst for Rats

DC Ranked Among Worst for Rats

The Washington, D.C. region is among the worst for rats, according to a new Huffington Post report. The DC area ranked No. 3 in the nation when it comes to rats. While it may be more common to see rats in parts of Washington, D.C., suburban neighborhoods throughout Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax and Montgomery counties have their […]

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Are Millipedes Invading Your Home?

Are Millipedes Invading Your Home?

It’s not unusual to find brown millipedes crawling up your basement or garage walls or floors in Fairfax and Northern Virginia this time of year. Heavy rains such as those we have experienced recently combined with falling temperatures and leaves create the perfect conditions for millipede migrations. Newer residential developments, such as those in Loudoun […]

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The Stinkbugs Are Coming

The Stinkbugs Are Coming

A recent report from the Agriculture Department sheds new light on how the Mid Atlantic Region got its most unwelcome new residents over a decade ago—the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug. Introduced to American soil from China, this shield shaped, brown pest has been growing in numbers ever since. Spreading to 41 states and slowly moving […]

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Bug Identification

Bug Identification

It can be hard to know exactly what small critters might be running around in your home. Unless you’ve seen them directly, some bugs are masters of hiding out and avoiding contact with humans, and others are small enough that they go largely undetected. The good news is that many of these pests will eave […]

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