How To Tell if You Have Mice In Your Home
At this time of year, it’s not unusual for mice, squirrels, moles, and other small rodents to try to shelter from the elements inside human homes. This can result in significant damage to your property. Rodents have zero respect for your home, and will happily chew through walls, nest in your stored belongings, eat your…
Creating Peace when One Roommate is Bug-Phobic
“Everyone has their issue, I think,” Dawn said. “My thing just happens to be bugs. I don’t like bugs. They freak me out. I want a bug free home.” Dawn rents a home with two other people, just outside of East Bridgewater. Over the years, they have seen the occasional ant or mosquito in the…
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What Are the Most Common Winter Pest Problems in Massachusetts
To every thing there is a season, and that’s definitely applicable in the world of pest control. Massachusetts has four distinct seasons with unique weather patterns that influence animal behavior. Pests are animals, and they respond to local weather conditions. Winter in Massachusetts is freezing cold and snowy. Local wildlife, especially mice and other rodents,…
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Local Pest Control Reviews
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Du_pZgcagxA Mike was pleasant, thorough and explained everything. Combat Pest Control has some excellent employees! Thank you again for fast and effective service.
Do Termites Hibernate?
You might think wintertime is a season free from pest problems, but that’s not the truth. Today we’re going to take a moment to talk about a very common misconception about termites. Many people believe that termites hibernate during the winter. That’s just not the case. Here’s the real facts: Like any insect, termites are…
Are You Concerned About Mice & Rodents In Your Storage Areas?
Whether you own a home or business in the Middleboro, MA area, there’s one thing you know for sure: this is the time of year when mice and other rodents start coming indoors to get out of the cold. These small furry creatures may be cute, but they can do an unbelievable amount of damage.…
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Have You Noticed Pests In Your Home After Doing DIY Renovation Projects?
Now that the cost of building materials is finally starting to come down, many local home owners are tackling the repair and renovation projects that got put on pause during the pandemic. If you’ve recently done renovations and are now discovering signs of pest activity in your home, here’s what you should know: Pests can…
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What Keeps Pests from Coming Back After the Exterminator Leaves?
“So when we inherited this house from my aunt, we discovered that there was a termite problem,” Gwen said. “A pretty big termite problem. We had the exterminators in, but we also had to have contractors come in and reinforce some of the home’s structural supports because the termites had just done so much damage.…
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South Shore Wasp Removal Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=021AGyCKNfg I called Combat Pest to assist me with a wasp invasion both inside and outside of my home. John quickly gave me a call back and was at my house the next day helping with my problem. John provided excellent customer service, and he didn’t even tell my wife that I could have been…
Business Owners: Do You Know Which 4 Areas in Your Facility Are Most Prone To Attacting Pests?
With winter’s arrival happening very soon, insects, rodents, and other pests in the Bridgewater area are beginning to make their way indoors where it’s warm and dry. For business owners, particularly those who are in the food or hospitality industry, the presence of pests is an absolute no-no. As a Bridgewater pest control company we’ve…
What Are The Signs of Carpenter Ant Damage To The Home?
One of the reasons we’re passionate about providing pest control in the South Shore is we know how much serious damage can be done to a property by carpenter ants and other insects. People think that because insects are small, they can’t possibly do much damage but the fact is it doesn’t matter how small…
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As Temperatures Drop, Mice Come Indoors. Here’s how to get them out.
The South Shore is a beautiful place to live, whether you’re a person or a mouse. Everyone is happy when the mice are outside in their natural environment. But when temperatures start to drop, mice want to be warm and cozy. Guess what’s warm and cozy? Your house. And that’s where the problems start. Can’t…
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3 Bee Removal Techniques That Definitely Do Not Work and One that Does
So let’s say you’ve got a great big buzzing bunch of bees who have taken up residence inside your home. Obviously you don’t want them there. But how will you make them leave? The internet is full of answers for everything, so we did our research and found three bee removal techniques that definitely do…
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South Shore Pest Control Service Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyOWlAKNFTw Beginning with the phone call with Maria, I was treated in a very professional, yet friendly manner. She calmed my hysteria about uninvited “guests” in my basement and made arrangements for John to come out the very next day. John was wonderful. He didn’t beat around the bush about the problem, but didn’t make…
How To Keep Mosquitoes From Ruining Your Backyard Parties
Whether you’re planning a kid’s birthday celebration or a fun backyard barbecue with your family and friends, you don’t want mosquitoes hanging around biting everyone. But what can be done about these flying insects? Citronella candles only do so much, and they can be a fire hazard: for a good sized gathering in a large…
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Is a Little Ant Really a Big Deal?
“I am hoping you can settle an issue for my husband and I,” Gwen said. “Two weeks ago, I saw a few small ants in our kitchen, by the sliding glass door. I thought no big deal. I killed them, swept up their bodies and moved on. But my husband is obsessed. He says when…
3 Ways Household Pests Could Be Making Your Family Sick
“I’ve always been a little uptight about keeping our house clean,” Margie said. “So you can understand why I freaked out when I saw a cockroach. I want them gone, before they make anyone in the family sick.” Pests That Can Make Your Family Sick: Cockroaches While many people have a deep aversion to even…
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Mice Removal South Shore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgAN8wHsVus I would highly recommend Combat Pest Control. I first called them about a mice problem. I signed up for the yearly plan. I’ve been very satisfied so far. I’ve called them a couple of times to come out and check on the traps and they come out within a day. I called several places…
3 Types of Pests You Should Never Allow to Stay in Your Home
Many people know they don’t particularly like termites, ants, or other common pests. But did you know the astonishing destructive power these creatures have? Having pests in your home can result in severe property damage. They can also pose a significant health hazard to your family. There are three types of pests in particular that…
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What’s the Fastest Way to Get Rid of Termites?
“When I heard that chewing sound in the wall, I just looked at my husband and said “Oh no!” Christina and her husband had had trouble with termites in another property they owned previously, and so were able to immediately recognize the signs of termite infestation. “The door to the kid’s room started getting hard…
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Cape Cod Bee Removal: What You Need to Know
There are four kinds of bees endemic to the Cape Cod area. Honey bees, mason bees, carpenter bees, and bumble bees all live here. They’re important pollinators, who play a critical role in preserving biodiversity. That being said, you really don’t want them living in your house, garage, or other outbuildings. If you or anyone…
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Hanson Pest Control Company
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOtRUoOrMDI We thought we had a pest issue and called Combat on a friend’s referral. We got a fast appointment, days not weeks. The owner himself appeared a few days later and inspected our areas we had concerns about. To our relief he assured us there were no real issues there. He was professional, courteous…
How To Get Bees Out of Your House
For Lynette, the very first clue something was wrong was a strange sound in her laundry room. “I honestly thought there was something wrong with the washer or dryer,” she said. “I’d go in there, and even though nothing was running, there was this steady low hum that hadn’t been there before.” Afraid that there…
Can Ants Make You Sick?
“When I saw we had ants in the house, I freaked out,” Marie said. “My boyfriend says I’m over-reacting and that ants are no big deal. I say they can make us sick. Which one of us is right, and more importantly, how do I get rid of the ants in my house?” We turned…
What Home Remedies for Termites Really Work?
Regular applications of treatment from the pest control company help prevent the termites from re-establishing themselves in the home. “I gave the home remedies a fair try,” Margaret said. “But I had a more satisfying experience – and have a termite free home – because I called the exterminator.”
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South Shore Pest Control Reviews
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKImorzyJYs We thought we had a pest issue and called Combat on a friend’s referral. We got a fast appointment, days not weeks. The owner himself appeared a few days later and inspected our areas we had concerns about.To our relief he assured us there were no real issues there. He was professional, courteous and…
3 Dangerous Spring Time Pests You Definitely Don’t Want in Your Home
Head’s up, Brockton homeowners! Spring is here and that means it’s time for three local dangerous pests to start becoming more active. These creatures are on the search for food, a place to nest, and the opportunity to raise the next generation – and they hope to find all three inside your home. Here’s what…
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Spring’s Coming – Time To Up Your Pest Control Game
“Don’t get me wrong – I’m happy to see the warm weather coming back,” Donna said. “But I can really, really live without the carpenter ants.” The Avon homeowner’s biggest concern with the big, black ants is the amount of damage they can do to her home. “Once a colony gets established, it’s amazing how…
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Recommended Local Pest Control Companies
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDrbxoY4d4M I could not be more appreciative of their services. I had an issue that needed to be inspected and the owner came the same day, within hours. He made a determination almost instantly and said that he would come back to treat the issue. He came back, went above and beyond to make sure…
Termites, Carpenter Ants & Other Insects Threaten Local Properties
“When you think about protecting your home, I always thought that conversation was about fire extinguishers and smoke detectors,” Carol laughed. “Blame it on having a hubby in the fire department. But the real issue we’re facing has nothing to do with fire – and everything to do with destructive insects!” What type of insects…
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Having a Cat is No Guarantee You Won’t Have Mice
“This is Jasper,” Lonnie said, holding up a fluffy tabby cat. “And over there, in the window, is Mr. Fluffypants.” The cute pair of felines are the delight of the Hingham homeowner’s life. “They give me unconditional love and companionship. We’ve been through a lot together,” he explained. “But what they don’t do is hunt…
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More Mice in Duxbury? Mice Removal Secrets from Pest Control Pros
While it’s not unusual to see mice infestations becoming more prevalent during the winter, this year has been especially busy for Duxbury pest control professionals. What’s behind the surging mice numbers? The answer to that question may lie in the fact that people are staying home due to the pandemic, local exterminators say. Mice breed…
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Are Ants Giving You Anxiety?
“If I’m having a picnic outside, I expect to see an ant or two. It comes with the territory,” Glenda said. “But when I am inside my house, the number of ants I expect to see is zero. Especially at this time of year! It makes me crazy. Where are these ants coming from? What…
How Do I Get Rid of the Mice in My House?
“The ridiculous thing is that we have a cat. With a cat, there should be no mice. I’ve seen Tom & Jerry. I know how things are supposed to work,” Colin said. “But still, there are mice in the house and my wife is not happy.” As a professional pest control company, let us take…
Pest Control Strategies To Keep Your Cape Cod Home Pest-Free All Winter Long
“Listen, I feel like with COVID, we’ve already had enough to deal with already this year,” Stephanie said. “The fact that there are termites trying to have our house for lunch just adds insult to injury. I want them gone, and I want them gone fast. How do I make this happen in the fastest,…
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What’s the Best Way to Get Rid of Bed Bugs?
How do you know if you have bed bugs in your home? As a South Shore pest removal company, that’s a question we get a lot. Here are some common signs that indicate you may have bed bugs in your home: Bed bug bites. Bed bugs feed on human blood. They generally do this in…
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Combat Mice in your South Shore Home
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