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Signs Of A Cockroach Infestation

Signs of cockroach infestation

There are over 4,000 different cockroach species in the world, but the two most commonly found in Humboldt County are the German and American cockroaches.  German cockroaches are light brown, have two parallel dark stripes on their sides, and are usually less than an inch long (the photo above is of a German cockroach). American cockroaches are reddish-brown and can grow to be roughly 1.5 inches. Both species can be a problem and are attracted to homes and businesses for similar reasons. 

4 Simple Ways To Keep Spiders Away From Your Home

Keep spiders away from your home

Most spiders pose little threat to humans and can be a great help in the garden. However, their presence is often seen as a nuisance for homeowners. Spiders will look for warm, sheltered areas to make their nests in the spring and summer months. Allowing the spider population to go uncontrolled on your property could have serious consequences, especially if they make their way into your house.

What’s The Difference Between Flying Termites and Ants?

Flying Termite or Flying Ant

Termites and ants are never a fun sight, especially if they can fly! While flying ants are more of a nuisance, flying termites (also known as ‘swarming’ and ‘reproductive’ termites) are cause for concern. Flying termites signify that a new termite colony may be on its way. This post is intended to inform you of the difference between flying termites and flying ants.

Spider Prevention & Web Sweeping Service

how to keep spiders away from your home

Spiders become more active in the spring and summer. 707 Pest Solutions offers a spider prevention and web sweeping service that helps keep your home looking neat and orderly while knocking down the overall spider population. This is an ongoing scheduled service. If you need help exterminating existing spiders, we can do that too!

6 Common Spring Bugs and Animals In Humboldt County

Spring bugs and insects _ Ants

As warmer spring weather starts to appear in Humboldt County, so too do certain species of insects and wildlife. The temperature and humidity levels in our area of Northern California directly affect the many ecosystems in our backyards. Here are six common spring bugs and animals you may find in Humboldt County.