5/28/2020
Cockroaches are bugs that none of us want in our homes. For many people, seeing one cockroach is enough to send them into a panic. This is understandable, given the fact that cockroaches breed quickly, carry all sorts of harmful pathogens, and are notoriously hard to get rid of....
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5/22/2020
Termites are a real problem in Houston. The heat and humidity in Texas make these destructive pests a problem in Texas all year long. Termites are highly destructive and feed on the cellulose found in wood constantly. A typical termite colony of about 60,000 can consume up to a foot of pine wood in six months. ...
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5/15/2020
Silverfish aren’t fish, of course, but the name is derived from the fish-like appearance of the tiny wingless insect known as the silverfish. The silverfish is a silvery light gray and appears very much like a tiny fish at first glance....
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5/8/2020
Nobody likes mosquitoes. If you live in Houston, you are likely not surprised to find that we are one of the worst cities in the US when it comes to mosquitoes. The yellow fever mosquito, Asian tiger mosquito, house mosquitoes, and the common malaria mosquitoes are just some of the mosquitoes found in our area....
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4/28/2020
We face many different types of outdoor pests here in Katy, but the ones that actually have a bite to match their bark are found right in your backyard—and they aren't afraid to wander inside....
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4/21/2020
Ticks are dangerous outdoor pests that create a mass of concerning health issues all across the country. A heat- and moisture-loving pest, ticks have spread from the southern United States to the Northeast and even Midwestern locations....
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4/14/2020
Of all the flying insects, mosquitoes can be the most irritating and problematic. They are known for biting humans, sucking their blood, and leaving insanely itchy bites that take a long time to go away. They seem to be swarming around constantly, putting a damper on outdoor activities....
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4/8/2020
Ants are viewed as harmless because of their small size, but they can be a threat to your health and home. Some of the most common ant species in Houston are pharaoh, fire, and odorous house ants. Learn now about identification, prevention, and how Modern Pest Control can help....
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3/31/2020
The secret to keeping house flies out of your home might not seem like much of a secret to everyone. But there is some lesser-known information that we’d like to share to at least emphasized the importance of excluding flies from your home. The real secret is that with a little help from Modern Pest Control, it is possible to be house fly-free in Houston....
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3/25/2020
Spring is the time to start fresh. By clearing clutter from our homes and by ridding ourselves of the unneeded materials that we may have collected over the past year, we are removing pest habitats. To help you get the most out of our services, Modern Pest Control provides the following ultimate pest prevention guide....
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