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6 Bugs That Eat Clothes — And How to Protect Your Retail

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6 Bugs That Eat Clothes — And How to Protect Your Retail

By Pestech Pest Solutions

Fabric bugs or clothing bugs are a group of fabric-eating bugs usually found outdoors. They come indoors because of a food source or via items made from animal fibers. These insects feed upon and damage fabric and paper. It’s possible to see them, but generally, you only see holes and other damage left behind. Several […]

How to Control Pests in Hospitals and Health Care Facilities

By Pestech Pest Solutions Hospital

Hospitals and health care facilities must maintain high levels of sanitation and cleanliness to prevent the spread of pathogens and keep patients and workers safe. Employees and patients are at risk of contracting diseases without proper sanitation, which can lead to patient health complications during treatment. Pests are a dangerous threat to medical facility sanitation […]

Who Is Responsible for Pest Control in a Rental Property?

By Pestech Pest Solutions

Whether you’re a tenant or landlord, pest control for rental properties is essential to maintain a safe and habitable environment. While pests can present health problems for tenants, they can also damage the property itself. When you have small animals invading through unpatched holes or ants and roaches from improper cleaning, removing them should be […]

Most Common New York Pests

By Pestech Pest Solutions Most Common New York Pests

New York is home to various pests, from carpenter ants and cluster flies to wildlife like mice and bats. These pests are drawn to the warm, dark and tiny spaces within your home and can be a nuisance for many New York residents, with some even causing structural damage or carrying disease and bacteria. Learn […]

Bed Bug Life Cycle

By Pestech Pest Solutions

Bed bugs are sneaky — you might not realize that you have been bit by one due to the anesthetic and anticoagulant it can inject after feeding. A few days later, the bites will appear like a mosquito bite and begin to itch or become irritating. By then, the bugs could have multiplied. Fully grown […]

German Cockroach vs. Water Bug: How to Tell the Difference

By Pestech Pest Solutions

When you notice an insect in your home, you usually don’t have the time or extensive knowledge to identify it. Your first reaction may be to get rid of it. When you do spot a bug in your home — especially if it’s something that looks like a water bug — it’s essential to get […]

What Are Bald-Faced Hornets?

By Pestech Pest Solutions

As a homeowner, you want to ensure you’re keeping harmful pests away from your home. Insects can be especially detrimental, as they can easily hide from view but do a lot of damage. One pest that you’ll want to keep an eye out for is the bald-faced hornet. These fierce insects can be a danger […]

Vole vs. Mouse: What’s the Difference?

By Pestech Pest Solutions

Some people find voles and mice adorable. They scurry around with tiny paws, little whiskers, cartoonish ears and innocent-looking faces. Yet, that innocence vanishes once they start causing problems in your home, lawn or garden. Voles and mice share several other similarities, leading many people to confuse voles and mice with each other. Though knowing […]