These are the best pest control tips and pest information you need to know to keep your home pest free in the upstate.
Hurricane Helene’s aftermath has brought not just community rebuilding but also a surge in pest problems. From mosquitoes breeding in standing water to rodents seeking shelter, the storm has created ideal conditions for various pests. Learn how to protect your home and support local pet shelters during this challenging time.
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Myths, Facts, and Prevention Tips Whilst spiders are fascinating, the very thought of dealing with them as a homeowner strikes fear into the hearts of many people. Spider season is here in South Carolina, and. as the leaves change and the air turns crisp, homeowners get concerned with the increase in spiders around the home.
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The buzzing sound of yellow jackets often provokes both curiosity and concern. This highlights their dual role as vital components of ecosystems and unwelcome intruders at summer picnics. As social insects, they possess unique characteristics and behaviors that distinguish them from other insects. As a consequence, it makes understanding their ecology essential for both appreciation
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Cockroaches are incredibly resilient creatures, but they are unwelcome guests in any household. In fact, cockroaches have been around for millions of years and have survived throughout every major disaster. These guys are truly the ultimate survivors. However, pests like these are unwelcome visitors that bring many issues, such as health risks that can make
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You love your dogs or your feline friends and so do we, but imagine coming home to find your dog, Max, eagerly waiting for you at the door, his tail wagging so hard it’s knocked the ornaments off your table in the hallway. Or your cat, Bella, curling up on your lap, purring contentedly showing
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A Reflection of Our Journey, Our Purpose, and Our Aspirations and Best Of The Upstate 2024 Nominations Hello, fellow community members! We are delighted to share the exciting news that Scouts Pest Control has been nominated for the prestigious 2024 Best of the Upstate Awards. Your nomination is a result of our 2023 success, during
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As spring ushers in warmer weather, it also brings the threat of termite swarms, signaling potential infestations that could damage your property. Understanding swarm behavior and early detection are key to preventing costly repairs. Stay vigilant and informed to protect your home from these hidden dangers.
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Mosquitoes are not only a major cause of death worldwide due to disease transmission but also incessantly bothersome. We often celebrate when the colder weather comes, thinking we are free from dangers. However, mosquitoes in South Carolina during summer nights are more resilient and complex than we think. They just bide their time. We might
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Winter is often associated with family gatherings and holidays. While you enjoy this time of year, the presence of bothersome pests in your home is the last thing you want to deal with. This is the time when your local small wildlife pests can wreak havoc in your home and spoil your holiday fun. While
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The widespread use of spray foam in pest control for termite prevention and crawl space insulation is causing concern. Concerns about its limits are growing with the phenomenon’s rising popularity. Several issues, including insufficient insulation and unanticipated termite infestations, have driven the hunt for better options. In fact, the reality is that your spray foam
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Please note that operations are disrupted because of the catastrophic damage from Hurricane Helene. We appreciate your understanding. The team at Scouts Pest Control wish all of our customers, and friends, and all in the upstate to stay safe at this time. We will be operating normally as soon as we possibly can.
