Posts by Expert Pest
Spider Control – Keeping Them Outside
As days get shorter, leaves are changing color, there’s little doubt that it is finally coming around to Fall weather. However, with this change of season comes a time where the annual migration of spiders from our gardens to our homes happens. With the up and down temperatures this time of year, spiders like to come in at…
Read MoreHow do I get rid of Silverfish?
A call by a concerned citizen here in Springfield, MO was asking about a silverfish pest in their home and wanted to see about resolving the problem. Question: I just noticed a silver looking insect in my bathroom. How do I get rid of them and prevent them from coming back? I have sprayed the exterior of my…
Read MoreMosquito Pest Control – State Researchers Looking for Zika Virus
The Olympics were overshadowed by the zika virus. Some Olympic athletes decided not to go. Others creative ways of mosquito pest control were used to put all athletes at ease. What about in Springfield, Missouri? There was a report of a man who had the virus. Teams have been forming ever since to look for…
Read MoreSpring quarterly pest control focusing on ants
If it is time for your next quarterly pest control service. It is very important to stay on schedule with these treatments throughout the year in order to keep the pest pressure down. In March, we begin our Spring service. This service pays special attention to using products that keep the pressure from common pests…
Read MoreMore Spiders Crawling Indoors as Temps Rise, Drought Worsens
Expert Pest Solutions owner, Brian Pickens, was featured as a pest control expert on a news segment about spiders on local TV Station, KOLR 10. The extreme heat mixed with the recent drought has created the perfect environment for an increase of spiders to dwell in your home. Spiders are more likely to move inside…
Read MoreWhat happened in pest control in Springfield, MO week of 03/14/11.
I enjoy being in the pest control industry for many reasons. Reflecting on this past week, I think of how much I enjoy the constantly changing challenges I get to work at solving for customers. Currently ants are becoming the current challenge. But around the next time I service my regular quarterly customers spiders will…
Read MoreFrequency of pest control service for most homes in the Springfield, MO area.
Typically residential pest control is done on a quarterly basis (every 3 months) in the Springfield, MO area. The reason why I recommend for most homes to be treated this way is because it gives the professional an opportunity in each season to prevent the different pest pressures that are in the months ahead. We…
Read MoreWhy hire a professional for your pest control services in the Springfield, MO area?
There are many benefits of using a professional for your pest control needs. There is a lot more to pest control than just “spraying” a pesticide on a bug. Effective pest management has more to do with what cannot be seen than what actually can be seen. In order to be effective you need to…
Read MoreThe problems with ants here in Springfield, MO.
Spring is around the corner so that means it is time for us to begin gearing up to solve all the ant problems for people that call on us and our customers that use us as there regular exterminator for there pest control needs. The most common ant we have here is the odorous house…
Read MoreAnts, spiders, and pest control in the 417 area.
We serve the Springfield, Missouri area with all your pest control needs from odorous house ants that are all over the city this time of year to the brown recluse spiders that are commonly found in our area. Our rates are competitive and the service you get will always be second to no one. We…
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