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German Cockroach Survival Guide

The German Cockroach - What You Need To Know About This Longtime Industry Nemesis By Robert J. Kopanic Jr., Pest Control Technology Moving well into the first decade of 2000, the pest control industry is focusing on an increasing number of emerging urban pests, arthropod and non-arthropod alike. Let's take some time to review the...

What Are WDI & WDO Reports?

This is a home in Franklin VA that is being sold. Suffolk Pest Control Inc. was contacted by the buyer's real estate agent to perform a Wood Destroying Insect & Moisture Report (WDI) for the mortgage company who is providing the loan. The inspection appointment was then scheduled.

Fleas On The Rebound – Theories Abound Regarding The Resurgence Of Flea Calls

On The Rebound, Theories Abound Regarding The Resurgence Of Flea Calls By Lisa Lupo, Pest Control Technology, July 2006 It’s a fact that fleas are reemerging across most of the U.S., but it’s pure speculation as to why this is happening. Ten to 15 years ago, fleas were a significant piece of business for most residential...

Don’t Panic Over Termites

By Shirley Mozingo, At Home, June 10, 2006 In early May, a friend and resident of Southern Shores saw some insects flying around inside her living room window that she believed were termites. She quickly called the local office of a national pest control company and a representative came out the next day. "He went...