Ask the Exterminator

Detect Bed Bugs

Fri, 25 Nov 2011 07:37:16 PST

At last, new products are being introduced to successfully detect bed bugs in your home or office environment.

Stink Bugs In the House

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:30:42 PST

If you have stink bugs in the house you can fight back using pesticides and light traps.

Cockroach Baits

Wed, 25 May 2011 13:03:50 PST

Cockroach baits come in tubes of gel or you can buy little stations that contain a pesticide “cookie”. Either way, these baits draw hungry cockroaches to feed and once they do, they return to their nests where they die in a day or so.

Odorous House Ant | Ants

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:38:27 PST

The odorous house ant can be difficult to control because its eating habits can change several times during its life cycle.

Stink Bugs Control

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:20:58 PST

Stink bugs control may not be achievable until a product is developed for their control in crop fields.

Killing Carpenter Ants

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:51:49 PST

Learn how killing carpenter ants can protect your home from extensive insect damage.

I Have Bed Bugs

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 19:54:50 PST

I have bed bugs and I need help. I found this clever little video about where I can find help to get rid of my bed bugs.

Travel Bed Bugs

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 19:09:34 PST

If you do a lot of travel, bed bugs may eventually travel with you.

Bed Bug Sniffing Dogs

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 17:49:16 PST

Bed bug sniffing dogs can locate bed bugs as long as the dog handler knows what he is doing and conditions are right.

Roaches In House | Cockroaches

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:55:46 PST

With today’s advanced cockroach baiting products, there is no reason why someone should live with roaches in their house.

Roach Baiting

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:39:30 PST

Successful roach baiting requires knowledge of the cockroach species and a complete understanding about their habits.

Freezing Bed Bugs

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 14:37:14 PST

If you are thinking about freezing bed bugs out of your home you had best think again.

Bed Bug News

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:38:20 PST

Here’s the latest bed bug news. Some of it is thought provoking. Some of it is slanted. Most of it is not very good!

Croaking Frogs

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 14:11:21 PST

Are croaking frogs driving you to distraction? Here are some ideas on methods to get some relief.

Home Remedies for Bed Bugs

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:28:48 PST

Thousands of people write me that they cannot afford bed bug treatments. Or, they can afford one treatment, but don’t have the money for the follow up treatments suggested by most pest control companies. Here are some home remedies for bed bugs.

Bed Bug Problem

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:38:13 PST

A persistent bed bug problem usually happens when the bed bug treatments are stopped before the egg laying cycle is destroyed. An ongoing bed bug problem can be resolved.

Fumigate

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:26:43 PST

If you find insects in valuables, here's an easy way to fumigate without harming the items. Usually, fumigation requires a professional, but using certain products and a plastic bag will work.

Rodent Repellent

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:29:59 PST

A rodent repellent can be a good alternative to rodent poison baits. The odor is pleasant to humans, but irritating to mice and rats.

Bed Bug Mattress Cover

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:17:24 PST

Bed bug mattress covers can save you the expense of replacing a mattress and box spring, but simply putting the cover on does not prevent bed bugs.

Hotel Bed Bugs

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:31:13 PST

Hotel bed bugs are not what we want to think about when checking into our rooms for the night. The reality is, hotel have bed bug problems and you need to take steps to prevent picking up hotel bed bug hitchhikers. Ask the Exterminator, Rick Steinau, will show you a bed bug control product that might help.