Nuisance Wildlife Species in New York — Identification and Control Measures for Homeowners and Businesses
Nuisance Wildlife Species in New York — Identification and Control Measures for Homeowners and Businesses
February 5, 2024 By Pestech Pest SolutionsAnimals and insects in their natural habitat are usually not a problem. Sadly, human-caused habitat loss is a threat to wildlife species’ survival. Driven out of their homes, many animals gravitate to cities and towns searching for food. Accessible garbage bags in homes and restaurants provide an accessible food source for pests. During the winter or breeding […]
What to Know About Bed Bugs When Traveling
November 20, 2023 By Pestech Pest SolutionsWhen you’re getting ready to travel, pests may be the last thing on your mind. However, they’re worth preparing for, especially if you’re staying in hotels or rental homes during your trip. Specifically, travelers often encounter bed bugs in accommodations away from home, and these pests can become a severe nuisance quickly. Unlike other pests, […]
What Do Bed Bugs Look Like?
November 17, 2023 By Pestech Pest SolutionsCould anything be worse than having tiny bugs crawl over you and bite you in the night? Unfortunately, statistics indicate that one in five Americans has either experienced bed bugs themselves or knows someone who has. Bed bugs are a very common problem. Since they’re so prevalent, it’s important that you have the tools you need to […]
How Pest Control Can Help You Prepare for an SQF Audit
August 29, 2023 By Pestech Pest SolutionsA Safe Quality Food (SQF) audit is required by the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) to ensure your business is worthy of receiving an NSF Food Safety Certification. You are graded based on the number of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) you earn throughout the audit. A large part of the audit consists of […]
Surefire Signs of a Possible Pest Infestation
August 22, 2023 By Pestech Pest SolutionsPest infestations bring unwelcomed insects, rodents and more into your home, business and property. You must prevent the destruction and health hazards they bring as soon as possible, but some infestations are hard to identify right away and can escalate quickly. This guide will teach you the surefire signs that will help you identify a […]
The Most Common Kitchen Restaurant Pests
December 19, 2022 By Pestech Pest SolutionsPests are attracted to food, making your restaurant an ideal place for them to want to be. New York has over 90,000 food service establishments that offer plenty of stored and spilled food for insects and rodents. It’s necessary to take precautions and prevent pests before they multiply. Pests can pose serious health risks to restaurant employees […]
7 Most Common Bugs in Hotels
December 9, 2022 By Pestech Pest SolutionsRunning a business in the hospitality industry can be a challenging task, and when pests are added to the equation, it can become even more difficult. With the average hotel facing up to seven infestations every five years, it’s easy to see how pests can be quite costly for businesses. Beyond monetary costs, hotels risk their […]
Why Are Pests Such a Problem in Schools?
November 28, 2022 By Pestech Pest SolutionsWhile schools are meant to provide a safe and comfortable learning space for kids, pests can quickly disrupt that environment. Pests like cockroaches, termites, bed bugs and rats can get in the way of learning and pose serious health risks for students and staff. School officials can ensure student and faculty safety by establishing environmentally […]