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Why You Should Avoid DIY Rodent Control

DATE POSTED: October 12, 2016

Mice are a common household pest all over the world. If you have or think you have a mouse problem in your South Portland home, you do not want to let it get out of control.

When Temps Begin To Slide, The Mice Will Move Inside

DATE POSTED: September 30, 2016

It's that time of year again here in South Portland, when the mercury dips down at night into the forties or fifties, and furry critters, like cute little mice, begin to feel the cold. Their fur coats may protect them from the nip in the air but, just like humans, they would rather be somewhere nice and cozy warm. And that cozy warm place might just be your home, if you aren't prepared.

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Cold Temperatures May Not Deter Carpenter Ants

DATE POSTED: September 16, 2016

If you're thinking that the cold temperatures of fall, and the eventual freeze of winter, will keep your Portland, Maine home safe from carpenter ants, you are only partly right. This is a pest that isn't going to take any holidays this season. If carpenter ants find the right conditions, they can stay active all winter long.

5 Things You Should Know About Yellow Jackets In South Portland

DATE POSTED: July 27, 2016

Maine is called vacationland for a reason. It is beautiful in Maine during the summer; and, if you are a Mainer, there is a good chance you're going to take full advantage of those warm summer days. Whether you go out somewhere in the Maine woods or just hang out in your backyard, yellow jackets can be an issue. Here are 5 things you should know about yellow jackets if you live in South Portland.

Carpenter Bees In South Portland Don't Fix Anything

DATE POSTED: June 23, 2016

We all know that human carpenters are great at fixing things, especially in Maine where heavy snow and ice can cause roofs to buckle, decks to bow, and rooflines to sag. Having a carpenter work on your house is good, but when carpenter bees work on your house, they won't fix anything.

Are There Dangerous Spiders In South Portland Maine?

DATE POSTED: June 17, 2016

The two most feared spiders in the United States are the black widow and the brown recluse, and for good reason. The black widow has venom that can kill you--or at the very least--make you wish you were dead, and the brown recluse has venom that can rot flesh. Neither of these two spiders are pleasant to run into. Fortunately, South Portland and the rest of Maine does not have an indigenous…

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