There are many species of cockroaches that invades our homes and commercial property. The most common and invasive species of cockroach are the German, Oriental, Smoky Brown and American cockroach. Each species has their own set of habits or behaviors. In order to control these common species of cockroaches, it helps to understand each of…
Odenville, Alabama, is home to a variety of wasp species that can pose a nuisance and potential danger to residents and businesses alike. Understanding the different types of wasps prevalent in the area and knowing how to identify and control them is essential for effective pest management. Today, we at Mike’s Pest Control would like…
Rodent infestations in homes and businesses are more than just a nuisance; they pose serious health risks and can cause significant property damage. Whether you’re dealing with mice, rats, or other rodents, understanding these dangers is crucial for effective control and prevention. With this in mind, we at Mike’s Pest Control would like to discuss…
Being that they have 8 legs, scorpions belong in the arachnid family. Roughly being two inches in length, the scorpions in Alabama have a set of front pincers and a stinger. The scorpions are well known in the area to infiltrate homes. By knowing some basic information, homeowners can be better prepared for their encounters.…
Ants are one of those pests that can be persistent and annoying when they are constantly taking over your home. Sometimes it can seem like there is nothing else you can do to keep ants from taking over your home. However, there may be some things that you are overlooking and could help you in…
Cockroaches are some of the most common pests invading homes. Alabama is home to many species. However, the most common home invaders are the American, German, Brown Banded and Oriental cockroaches. Controlling cockroaches can be difficult as they can adapt quickly. Mike’s Pest Control will share how to control and prevent cockroaches and which methods…
When it comes to things people really care about, most will do what they can to take care of them. For example, if you want your car to last you fill it with gas, change the oil and replace the tires when needed. The reason that we do all these things is to make sure…
Pests can be a real health concern and a hazard for property damage in addition to being an inconvenience. Spreading serious ailments, pests can bite, sting, inject venom as well as trigger allergies and asthma, and cause emotional distress. Structures, wood, insulation, as well as utility lines can be damaged by the nesting and daily…
Rodents are sneaky and destructive little pests. If there is any way they can make their way into your home, you can rest assured they will do it. Once you have a rodent infestation, things can go from bad to worse quickly since they reproduce at such an alarmingly fast rate. Mike’s Pest Control is…
