by Stuart's Pest Control | Jan 27, 2015 | Houston Pests
Subterranean Termites, Fleas, Ticks, Big Roaches, Spiders, and Mosquitoes are all coming out a little early this year. Sometimes spring arrives early in the Houston area and judging from the calls we are receiving this year is one of those years. Adult subterranean...
by Stuart's Pest Control | Dec 29, 2014 | Houston Pests
By James Stuart Ticks are becoming a common occurrence throughout the Houston area. A gentle winter combined with lots of travel and pets has created a situation where ticks are showing up regularly in the winter months inside homes that have never had a problem...
by Stuart's Pest Control | Mar 3, 2014 | Pest Control
By James Stuart Termites usually swarm out in the Houston Area in mid March. Eastern Subterranean Termites are the most common termite along the gulf coast and it is the fully developed adult of this termite that swarms out in large numbers and causes a lot of concern...
by Stuart's Pest Control | Feb 5, 2014 | Pest Control
By James Stuart Clothing moths and carpet beetles can damage clothing and other animal hair products but most of the damage they get blamed for is done by something else. Tears, snags, burns, friction, sun light, and cleaning account for 99% of the calls I have...
by Stuart's Pest Control | Aug 2, 2013 | Houston Pests
By James Stuart Warm nights and plenty of rain to keep the humidity up should make perfect conditions for lots of unwanted pests. The “tawny ant” (formerly known as the Caribbean crazy ant), mosquitoes, big roaches, chinch bugs, and hundreds of other...
by Stuart's Pest Control | Jul 3, 2013 | Summer Pest Control
By James Stuart July is a peak pest control month for a large number of exterior and interior pests. If we get rain in the Houston area we will probably see a surge in mosquitoes and large roaches. If it stays dry ants and fleas will likely be the insect pests you...
by Stuart's Pest Control | May 27, 2013 | Houston Pests
By James Stuart I am not a bat (chiroptera) expert. I know that bats are the only mammals that can fly, people think they are good for the environment because they eat bugs, and that you definitely don’t want them to live in your house. Along with rabies, bats cause...
by Stuart's Pest Control | May 15, 2013 | Houston Pests, Pest Control
By James Stuart The Pied Piper is dead. The rats are coming. Not so long ago rats were a seasonal problem but these days they are a constant threat to you and your home. In the long run you absolutely must seal them out of your home. Here is what happens. Your...
by Stuart's Pest Control | May 9, 2013 | Summer Pest Control
Add earwigs to the list of pests wanting to enter your home this month. Large populations can be found in the gap around the edge of your foundation. They don’t really hurt anything and aren’t known to carry any diseases that affect man or his pets. They don’t...
by Stuart's Pest Control | Apr 15, 2013 | Summer Pest Control
By James Stuart Chinch Bug Damage The damage chinch bugs cause looks the same as drought damage and they tend to infest the same portions of the lawn that are the hottest and driest to start with. Calling a professional pest control or lawn service is the usually the...