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More of the Pests We Treat

Fleas & Mites

Small pests that spread quickly, hitchhike on pets, and often involve pets or wildlife.

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Crawling Insects

Insects that move through the home and settle in quiet, low-traffic areas where conditions work for them.

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Flying Insects

Defensive stinging insects that build visible nests and don’t appreciate people getting too close.

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Rodents

Sneaky pests that chew, contaminate, and move through walls long before you ever see them.

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Occasional Invaders

Seasonal pests that wander indoors during weather changes and overstay their welcome.

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Wood-Destroying Pests

Quiet wood-destroyers that work out of sight and cause damage long before anyone notices.

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Moles & Voles

Underground diggers that turn lawns into rollercoasters while chasing insects below the surface.

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Flying Insects

Flying insects are most noticeable when nests form on structures or when activity increases near living spaces. While many play a role outdoors, problems start when flight paths cross doorways, decks, or work areas — especially with defensive species.

Associated Species

Large black and yellow bee resembling a bumblebee that nests by tunneling into wood.
Eastern Carpenter Bee
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Small tan fly with red eyes commonly found around ripening fruit and fermenting foods.
Common Fruit Fly
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Small hump-backed fly often found around decaying organic material.
Phorid Flies (Look-alike)
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Small fuzzy gray fly with moth-like wings commonly found around drains and damp organic matter.
Drain Flies (Look-alike)
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Black mosquito with distinctive white stripes on its legs and body known for aggressive daytime biting.
Asian Tiger Mosquito
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Black and yellow striped wasp with a compact body known for aggressive behavior and ground nests.
Eastern Yellowjacket
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Black and yellow striped wasp known for building nests in wall voids and underground spaces.
German Yellowjacket
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Black and yellow striped wasp known for building underground colonies.
Southern Yellowjacket
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Slender brown and yellow wasp with long legs that builds open umbrella-shaped paper nests.
Paper Wasps
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Large black and white wasp with a stout body and bold facial markings known for building aerial paper nests.
Bald‑Faced Hornet
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Large reddish-brown and yellow hornet with a robust body and powerful flight.
European Hornet
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Slender black or metallic blue wasp known for building mud tube nests.
Mud Daubers
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Common Locations

Eaves, decks, sheds, attics, trees, fences, outdoor structures

Homeowner Tips

What helps right now

  • Watch where insects repeatedly fly back to — that usually points to nest locations.

  • Limit outdoor food sources and open trash during peak activity times.

What actually helps with prevention

  • Address early nesting sites before colonies grow defensive.

  • Treat surrounding structures so insects don’t rebuild in the same areas.

Reality Check

How to know it’s time for an expert

  • Professional removal prioritizes safety and prevents repeat nesting in the same locations.

Consultation

Not sure what you’re dealing with? Let our experts take a look and recommend the right solution — no pressure, no obligation.

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