Flies are one of the most annoying bugs in southeast Georgia. Their dirty habits and ability to easily transmit diseases makes them a pest you absolutely do not want in your home. We’ve compiled a list of tips to control flies on your own, specifically blowflies. Blowflies reproduce and deposit eggs on or in breeding […]
Got Bugs? Along with a regular pest control service, you can keep them out by following this checklist: Home Interior Clean up leftover food and dirty dishes immediately. Fix leaky faucets and appliances. Eliminate clutter, especially on the floor, in the kitchen, and near appliances. Store trash properly in a can with a tight-fitted lid. […]
When choosing an ongoing pest control plan with Preferred, you have the choice between monthly, every-other-month, and quarterly service. We know it may be difficult to choose which plan you need, and if you are unsure, we are more than happy to help! The best way to choose a plan is to talk to your […]
Spiders are creepy. No one wants them crawling around their home or covering their porch with spider webs. We love making sure your home is free of pests, and we can provide excellent spider treatments as well as spider web removal at each visit. If you’re interested in learning more about spider webs, continue reading. […]
In order to choose a pest control company to suit your family’s needs, we have compiled a list of questions to ask different companies as you shop around. We are confident in ourselves, so we’ve provided our answers for you below: How long have you been in business? • Our family owned business has been […]
When I encounter something I know little about, the first thing I do is turn to Google. If you see pests in your home, grab your phone and do a few quick searches. In just a few minutes, you will see there are various options for exterminating your home. The top 3 options are natural […]
We strive to create a safe space free of pests each time we service your home or business. By using IPM (Integrated Pest Management), our technicians apply product ONLY when needed and ONLY in inaccessible areas. The knowledge your pest control technician holds in invaluable. If you see pests, reach for the phone before hitting […]
When is the last time you saw a colorful, flighty dragonfly outside? They are usually most abundant in the summer, after morphing from nymphs to adults. Dragonfly nymphs thrive in freshwater and may spend years in this stage, while adults only live about 1-2 months. As you read this, you may be wondering if they […]
The other day I was walking through my garage and saw a tiny cockroach scurrying past to get outside. It ran straight for the leaves and mulch, but I saw a stripe on its back as it was passing. I freaked out because I assumed it was a German cockroach – this type of roach […]
There are two types of people in the world: those who run screaming when they see a bee and those who swat it down. Here at Preferred Pest Control, we like to inspect the bee to see what kind it is. Honeybees are the most popular type of bee and according to Harvard research, they […]
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