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Pros and Cons of Eco-Friendly Ant Control Products
Growing awareness of environmental impact has changed how many homeowners approach pest management. Eco-friendly ant control products promise safety for families, pets, and the ecosystem,
Hidden Signs of Cockroach Infestations in Vacation Rentals
Vacation rentals promise comfort and relaxation, but even the most carefully managed properties can face pest challenges. Among the most concerning are cockroaches. Known for
Comparing Spot Versus Thermal Termite Treatments
Termites are among the most destructive pests homeowners face, silently compromising structures while often going undetected until significant damage has occurred. Effective control requires specialized
Preventing Carpenter Ant Damage in Ocean-View Homes
Ocean-view homes offer beauty and tranquility, but their coastal location also exposes them to unique pest challenges. Among the most destructive are carpenter ants. These
Seasonal Spider Control: Managing Webs Around Pools and Patios
Outdoor living spaces are meant for relaxation, yet during warm months, spiders often become a frustrating issue around pools and patios. While most species provide
Refreshing Outdoor Ant Barrier Treatments as Temperatures Rise
As temperatures climb, the activity level of many pests rises sharply. Warm weather accelerates breeding cycles, increases foraging patterns, and drives insects and rodents to
The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Strategies
Integrated Pest Management, or IPM, is an approach that prioritizes long-term prevention and environmentally responsible control of pests. Rather than relying solely on chemical treatments,
Summer Flea Prevention Tips for San Diego Yards
Warm summers in San Diego bring longer days, blooming gardens, and, unfortunately, a spike in flea activity. Fleas thrive in warm, humid environments and can
Common Myths About Pest Control and the Truth Behind Them
Pest control is often surrounded by misinformation that leads homeowners to make ineffective or even harmful decisions. Misconceptions about how pests behave and how to
How to Safely Handle and Prevent Bee Nests on Your Property
Bees play a vital role in our ecosystem, but when they begin building nests close to homes, safety concerns quickly arise. While many bee species
Benefits of Summer Termite Bait Station Maintenance
When summer temperatures rise, termite activity reaches its peak. Warm weather not only encourages termites to forage more aggressively but also accelerates their colony expansion.
The Impact of Seasonal Changes on Pest Behavior in Southern California
Southern California’s mild, sun-soaked climate provides a year-round playground for pests. While other regions experience distinct pest seasons, the Golden State’s consistent warmth means that
How Landscaping Choices Can Influence Pest Attraction
Landscaping does more than improve curb appeal. It can also determine whether pests view your home as a convenient habitat. While a lush garden or
Why Should You Consider Eco-Friendly Pest Control Solutions for Your Home?
If you’re dealing with ants in your kitchen, cockroaches in your bathroom, or worse, termites silently damaging your home’s structure, your first instinct might be
The Importance of Regular Pest Inspections for Commercial Properties
For commercial properties, reputation, health compliance, and tenant satisfaction are directly tied to the condition of the space. A single pest sighting can threaten not
How to Identify and Manage Drywood Termite Infestations
Drywood termite infestations begin silently, often hidden within your home’s wooden elements. Unlike subterranean termites, which need contact with soil, drywood termites live entirely inside
Understanding the Connection Between Moisture and Pest Infestations
Moisture is one of the most significant yet overlooked contributors to a pest infestation. Damp conditions offer an ideal environment for many types of pests
The Hidden Factors That Attract Pests to Your Home
Keeping your home free of pests goes beyond routine cleaning. While most homeowners are aware that food crumbs and open trash can lead to infestations,
When Bees in Your Yard Are a Problem and When They’re Not
Bees play a vital role in pollinating gardens, flowers, and crops. In many cases, seeing a few bees in your yard is a sign of
How to Prevent Fleas from Invading Your Home Even Without Pets
Fleas are often thought of as a pet owner’s problem. But these tiny, persistent pests are surprisingly adaptable and can infest homes even where no
The Top 5 Reasons Your Neighbor Has Fewer Pests Than You
Pest infestations can feel like a mystery, especially when your home seems to have more pest problems than others on your street. You take out
When to Worry About Bees Around Your Home
Bees are important pollinators, and many people appreciate their role in nature. But when bees start building nests near or inside your home, they can
The One Mistake That Makes Your Ant Problem Worse
Ants may seem harmless at first, but don’t underestimate them. You spot a few in the kitchen, wipe them away, and move on. But then
Why You Keep Seeing Rodents Even After Setting Traps
Dealing with a rodent infestation can be frustrating, especially when it feels like no matter how many traps you set, those pesky rodents just keep
The Hidden Flea Problem in Your Home that You Might Be Ignoring
Many homeowners fail to address the annoying flea issue until it becomes unbearable. Parasitic insects are tiny little pests that may annoy, itch, and even
Why Some Homes Have More Pest Problems Than Others
While pests are a fact of life for many house owners, have you ever pondered the question of why some houses seem to be more
Fleas without Pets? How They Get into Your Home
It’s easy to think fleas only come into your house if you have dogs or cats. But that’s not always the case. You could be
Do Bees in Your Yard Mean Trouble? What to Do Next
Seeing bees in your yard is normal, but when there are too many, it can feel overwhelming. Bees are important for the environment, but that
How to Prevent Termites from Damaging Your Home
Despite their little size, termites can pose a significant threat if ignored. Because they consume wood, these insects pose a serious risk to houses. Once
Termite Treatment Options: Which One is Best for Your Home?
If not treated quickly, termites can seriously ruin homes. Ignoring the issues might result in expensive repairs. Although there are several approaches to control these
What Attracts Cockroaches to Your Home and How to Stop Them
Among the most unwelcome guests in any house are cockroaches. They proliferate bacteria, lurk in dark nooks, and slink through little holes. These insects are
How to Prevent Spiders from Taking Over Your Home
Spiders may appear in basements, closets, and corners of any home. Although they assist by eating insects, most people do not like them lingering around.
Can Fumigation Eliminate All Termites and Pests in Your Home?
Fumigation is one of the most often used methods in homes to get rid of termites and other pests. In order to eradicate the pests
What to Expect Before Fumigation Begins
Preparing fumigation for pest control is mostly dependent on your plans. It’s about making sure everything runs perfectly before the process begins, not just about
How Do Bed Bugs Get in Your Home?
You might not even know that your house is host to bed bugs. These small insects are adept at hiding and can readily hitch a
Top Places in Your Home Ants Can Infest
Ants are one of the most common household pests. While they might seem harmless at first, their ability to quickly spread and create large colonies
Facts To Know Before Your Home’s Fumigation
Kennedy Pest Control has developed a list of information you need to know before your house’s fumigation. Contact us at 760-233-2055.
COVID-19 Update
A Message from Kennedy Pest Control, Inc. About COVID-19. These changes will be effective Monday, March 23 until further notice.
What is scratching in my attic at night?
You are asking yourself the question: what is scratching in my attic? Kennedy Pest Control is here for you in San Diego. Free Rodent Inspection.
Carpet Beetles
Carpet beetles don’t only love your carpets! Keep an eye on your closets, too. Say goodbye to the Charlie Brown bug and hello to a clean, pest-free home!
New Year, New Blog
Happy New Year! Our team at Kennedy Pest Control is excited to help you make 2019 as pest-free as possible in San Diego and Riverside.
