We’re often asked whether termites are active in the winter. Despite the cooler temperatures, termites remain active in Fairfax VA and across Northern Virginia throughout the winter months. Termites are active and can do damage across Northern Virginia all year long. Subterranean termites, which are common in Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C. and suburban Maryland, typically move […]
Read the full article… We are making changes to serve you better. The most significant change is our name – we will no longer be part of Mosquito Terminators next season. However, we will continue to provide all of the same mosquito and tick treatments under My Pest Pros, our general pest control division. My Pest Pros is the […]
Read the full article… 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 […]
Read the full article… 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 […]
Read the full article… 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 […]
Read the full article… 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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