DIY Termite Inspection.
How To Inspect Your Home for Termites. Fun Fact: Termites are found in 49 of the 50 states of this great nation. So, if you are a homeowner, there is a definite possibility that you will encounter termites at some point. Now, us folks at HowToPest.com are not one to downplay the skills of a […]
Pest Proofing Your Home for Spring.
Top 3 Best Defensive Tips to Keeping Your Home Bug Free. If I was a betting person, I feel it would be safe to say that at some point in your life, you have had a pest related concern. Most of us do. So, what can you do to keep your home pest free? Simple, […]
Ghost Ants, the Spooky Invaders!
What is a ghost ant and how to get rid of it! Now that we are in spooky season, I feel it only fitting to talk about ghosts….ghost ants that is! Ghost ants are tiny ants that measure about 1.3 to 1.5 millimeters in length. They are commonly referred to as ghost ants due to […]
Top 5 Pests That Do the Most Damage to Your Home.
Ever wondered what creatures could be gnawing away at your beloved home without you even realizing it? It’s not a pleasant thought and even less pleasant to your pocketbook. But, knowing what to keep an eye out for can save you a whole lot of money in the long run. Let us talk about the […]
The Ultimate Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting the Right Pest Control Products.
In the vast world of pest control and pesticides it could be a very overwhelming task to figure out what is the best pesticide to buy for your particular situation. And, what if you have multiple pest that you are dealing with? What then? We at HowToPest.com are here to help you navigate through all […]
Conquering The Black Garden Ant and Why Are They Invading your House?
Introduction: Meet the Black Garden Ants Have you ever seen a line of small black dots marching along your kitchen counter, your pantry, or perhaps your living room? Well, those tiny invaders are most likely black garden ants – also scientifically known as Lasius niger. These insects are common in many homes and you’re about to find […]
Ant Baits, Which One Should You Use?
So, you have ants, now what? You go to Google and type in “best ant bait” and voila! 7,560,000 results! What the! How in the heck do you know which ant bait to choose? The good news is HowToPest.com has done all the work for you! We have chosen our best-selling ant gel baits and […]
4 Things to Know About German Cockroaches.
German cockroaches are the most common species of cockroach found worldwide that are known for their ability to adapt and thrive in human environments. If you have had German cockroaches in the past, you know unsettling it can be, when you flip on a light switch at night and find them scurrying for cover! 🤮 […]
DIY Pest Control: The Benefits of Protecting Your Home and Health
If you have been on the fence about doing your own pest control, HowToPest.com is here to tell you that investing in pest control can save you money and time in the long run. It can also protect your family’s health and safety and help to maintain the value of your home or business. Pest […]
Carpenter Ants vs. Termites: What’s the Difference?
If you are starting to notice unusual pest activity and are concerned that you might have a costly termite infestation but aren’t quite sure what it is. Well, let’s dig a little deeper to make sure you have clear knowledge of what you are dealing with! Signs of Termite Damage While you may not see […]
