Month: September 2011

  • Camel Back Crickets

    New Jersey pest control experts find that some people are fascinated by the camel cricket and others are quite horrified by their existence in their basement.  Camel back crickets, otherwise known as cave crickets, are considered a nuisance pest.  They prefer to live outdoors, but will enter any structure searching for the perfect cave-like environment…

  • Crickets, An Unpleasant Houseguest

    In China, having a cricket in your home is a sign of good luck.  In fact, to some, crickets are so revered, once captured, they are adorned with special little cricket houses, fed well and tended to daily.  When they sing their glorious song it’s considered joyful music. For many of us here in the…

  • College Sends Student Home Because They “Suspect” Bed Bugs! Part 2 Of 2

    Continuing from Friday… Clearly the Horry-Georgetown Technical College believes that they have good reason to take the actions that they did, but…. The question remains as to why the student was sent home.  Did someone see a bed bug(s) on the student’s belongings?  Did someone notice strange bite marks that resemble bed bug bite marks? …

  • College Sends Student Home Because They “Suspect” Bed Bugs! Part 1 Of 2

    New Jersey pest control professionals can confirm that bed bug infestations continue to climb on the east coast as well as all other areas of the United States.  It seems that there are nightly news stories of the creepy crawlers infesting some sort of business establishment or someone being attacked by the bloodsuckers with a…

  • Troublesome Mice Can Invade At Any Time

    The house mouse is a small furry creature that can live outdoors or indoors with great ease.  Typically gray in color, the house mouse can be a bit darker, and is not limited to living in just homes.  Restaurants, office buildings, subway stations, jails, hospitals, schools, etc. have all seen their share of these creepy…

  • Heavy NJ Rains Bring Ants Indoors

    New Jersey pest control experts are fielding many calls from home and business owners about the influx of ants entering their structures since Hurricane Irene passed through the state of New Jersey. Ants and be a real nuisance as they march their way throughout cracks and crevices, inside walls, through electrical outlets, scurrying across floors,…