That’s right, it’s summer in Savannah again. That means sun, sweat and bugs. Bugs of all kinds – flying, crawling, stinging, biting. Most all bugs can be controlled with a regular pest control service, especially when that service is provided by the best pest control technicians at Preferred Pest Control. They are skilled, knowledgeable, courteous, […]
Here at Preferred Pest Control, we like to keep updated on the newest trends in our market. To do this, I take time every day to sit and read internet articles and several subscription magazines that are mailed to my office, many of which are very relevant to a Savannah pest control industry. One such […]
One of the most diverse groups of insect in our region, the ant comes in many different shapes and sizes. In this Thursday’s blog, we will discuss the most common forms in the Savannah area so that you can make an informed decision about ant control in your home or office. There are four main […]
A common document requested in the process of buying a home is a wood infestation report. All this report contains is a list of areas in the house that harbor an active/previous infestation or damages attributed to wood-burrowing insects like termites and beetles. Whenever you call us in, we will take a look around your […]
Well, we are in just that time of year that we all love the most. July, where temperatures can soar above 100 degrees and many insect species are on the prowl in full force. But perhaps no pest this time of year is more a nuisance than the flea, which is why we wanted in […]
The purpose of our blogs here at Preferred Pest Control is to keep you, the consumer, informed on the latest news in the market. In this Tuesday’s blog, we wanted to make sure you knew of a terrifying new find, straight out of the University of Pennsylvania – bed bugs, previously considered a nuisance pest, […]
We here at Preferred Pest Control like to keep up to date with the most recent news in our industry, especially in the Savannah, Georgia area. Surfing through the internet last week I noticed an article confirming what my technicians and I have said for years about the Brown Recluse spider. Check the article out […]
For our blog this week, we decided to pass on some information about the dietary habits of one of the most destructive pests in Georgia – the termite. Now, it is no secret that this social insect enjoys a meal most when it consists of dead (preferably rotting) wood. Any homeowner unfortunate enough to experience […]
It can be common this time of year to see termite alates (or swarmers) – but what type of termites are they? Worldwide, there are over 2,000 termite species, but only about 50 of those species are found in the United States. Here in Savannah, Georgia, there are usually only 3 termite varieties found: Eastern […]
Preventing Pantry Pests Pests such as stored product pests and rodents can be a big nuisance in your home. They seek out food sources such as pet food, rice, flour, cereal, crackers, bird seed, nuts, fruit, or anything else that they can get into. Sometimes, they are brought into your home right from the store, […]
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