2024-03-27 21:46
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNZNcu1et6IWelcome to our in-depth exploration of one of the most innovative solutions in pest control: Pest Tubes. In this comprehensive blog, we'll delve in… Read More
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Welcome to the official Pest Control Blog page of Imperial Pest Prevention. On our Pest Control Blog page, you will find a wide variety and interesting topics that range from informative, health-related, all the way to creepy or gross stories. After all, it is bugs and pest control! Our certified entomologist Jonathan Stoddard wrote most of the blog posts to add credibility with an occasional post by some others who represent other professional pest control companies. If you read a blog post you liked, we would appreciate clicking the heart, as it lets us know our efforts are not going unnoticed by our readers. By showing your support, we also understand what topics our community and readers like to know more about. Thank you for taking the time to visit our pest control blog page; read on, and enjoy!
2024-01-29 21:58
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8gW3VTCXeITermites, tiny but mighty, are creatures that can cause significant damage to our homes and buildings. Here in Florida, these critters are more tha… Read More
2024-01-20 00:50
IntroductionGerman cockroaches, known scientifically as Blattella germanica, are among human dwellings' most common and persistent pests. From their distinctive physical characteristics to n… Read More
2023-12-27 15:29
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcYQVG71BrMImperial Pest Prevention is excited to announce the latest update to our popular blog post, "Make Your Home Rat-Free Throughout the Winter," as of… Read More
2023-11-16 01:34
UPDATED 11/15/2023
As Brown Patch season officially kicks off with cooler temperatures and excessive moisture, we at Imperial Pest Prevention are excited to announce the yearly update of ou… Read More
2023-11-15 23:38
As an integral Imperial Pest Prevention team member, I'm excited to update our previous blog post, "What Is The Difference Between Rats and Mice," dated 11/15/2023. In the ever-changing worl… Read More
2023-11-09 19:01
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lz7Hlm1obIwUPDATED 11-9-2023 Today, we have updated our insightful blog post titled "Cooler Weather and Rodents," reinforcing our commitment to providing the… Read More
2023-10-27 02:18
Halloween is a magical time of year, rich in history and tradition. It is a night where both young and old engage their wildest imaginations and delve deep into the world of the mystical and… Read More
2023-10-23 17:40
Update: October 23, 2023
Given the dynamic nature of economies and the ever-changing market conditions, we felt it was essential to provide our readers with the most up-to-date information o… Read More
2023-10-18 14:39
Unfortunately, there is no way to guarantee your home will be safe from burglary while it is being fumigated. With the increasing necessity for fumigation, particularly in areas prone to pes… Read More
2023-10-11 14:47
As a homeowner, there are certain things you never want to find in your house. Pests and unwanted guests can come in all shapes and sizes. These can be rodents, such as mice, or insects, suc… Read More
2023-10-05 03:40
There are many kinds of house pests that will invade your home at any given time, especially in Florida. They can range from major pests such as venomous snakes, lizards, and large wildlife… Read More
2023-09-19 12:44
Tent fumigation, often called "tenting," is a method used to treat severe pest infestations, most commonly termites, bed bugs, and other pests. While it is a highly effective treatment optio… Read More
2023-09-11 13:57
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRc-VtjP9XAIntroduction: The Pharaoh ant (Monomorium pharaonis) is a small, yellow to light brown, nearly transparent ant notorious for being a major indoor n… Read More
2023-08-25 14:13
In the vast universe of ants, the Big Headed Ants stand out, quite literally, due to their oversized heads. While their unique appearance is intriguing, homeowners might not appreciate their… Read More
2023-08-23 13:09
Table of ContentsIntroduction
Identifying Gray Leaf Spot
Causes of Gray Leaf Spot
Preventative Measures
Effective Treatment Techniques
Monitoring and Maintenance
Conclusion
Int… Read More
2023-08-17 12:27
With its sun-kissed beaches and balmy climate, Florida has always been a haven for residents and tourists alike. However, ,recent years have seen the Sunshine State grappling with an unwelco… Read More
2023-08-09 14:29
In the Sunshine State of Florida, with its balmy weather and lush landscapes, residents don't just enjoy paradise-like conditions—so do a variety of pests. These unwelcome critters can… Read More
2023-07-26 01:10
https://video.wixstatic.com/video/e44ed4_84bb6965bb0641598d4bfec40a7997f0/1080p/mp4/file.mp4When you check into a hotel, you're probably thinking about the pool, the complimentary breakfast… Read More
2023-07-16 17:01
Table of Contents:Introduction
What is Pest Control?
Origins and Early Practices of Pest Control
Timeline History of Pest Control
Evolution of Pest Control Methods
Conclusion
Pes… Read More
2023-07-14 17:25
Florida's diverse habitats are a haven for a myriad of creatures, including an astounding variety of snakes. Florida hosts more than 50 species of snakes, from non-venomous constrictors to h… Read More
2023-07-11 14:35
Termite infestations can be a homeowner's nightmare, especially in Florida, where the warm, humid climate is a paradise for these wood-devouring pests. Understanding the different types of t… Read More
2023-07-07 14:05
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVJoJS3bHak&t=22sA quieter, insidious threat lurks in the shadows among the cacophony of urban life: rodents. Pervasive in millions of households across t… Read More
2023-07-07 00:19
https://video.wixstatic.com/video/e44ed4_944caa5938004c6492e4f3739306eb88/720p/mp4/file.mp4As the summer months roll in, common Florida insects will likely visit your home. These unwanted vi… Read More
2023-07-04 22:27
Introduction of Velvet AntsAs paradoxical as it sounds, velvet ants are not ants at all. These vibrant creatures are, in fact, members of the wasp family, also known as Mutillidae. The misle… Read More
2023-07-03 01:54
What are carpenter bees? This question has perplexed many homeowners who find round holes bored into their wooden structures. Carpenter bees, sometimes confusingly similar to bumblebees in t… Read More
2023-07-02 01:13
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPl5WCC8Blo&t=6sLearning how to rodent-proof your home, car, or boat is an essential skill that can save you from potential damage and health hazards. Rod… Read More
2023-06-30 17:33
Gaining insight into Florida's broad array of arachnids necessitates looking at all facets of these amazing critters. This blog post will explore "All About the Different Types of Spiders in… Read More
2023-06-26 03:19
It's a common fact that life on Earth is marvelously interconnected, bound by the invisible threads of evolution. Shrimps, those tiny marvels of the ocean, are no exception. Could these popu… Read More
2023-06-24 23:07
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRc-VtjP9XAAre you embarking on a quest to free your home from the invasion of sugar ants? Fear not, for we have compiled a detailed guide to identify, treat… Read More
2023-06-23 00:51
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JylEa82RYsUIn our ongoing exploration of "Bugs and Different Types of Bug Bites," we delve into Florida's mosquito problem, a historical issue that has plague… Read More
2023-06-22 13:13
Transitioning to a new abode can be an exhilarating experience, yet it is essential to remember the importance of pest inspection before moving in.
From preparing for the initial visit to un… Read More
2023-06-21 13:45
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_FmOrZOptEThe menace of bed bugs is an undeniable reality of traveling. Infamous for their nocturnal feasting habits on humans, these tiny creatures can make… Read More
2023-06-20 13:23
Discovering the presence of pests in your sleeping quarters can transform a peaceful night into a horror scene. One might wonder about the origin of these uninvited guests, particularly the… Read More
2023-06-19 13:20
This is a question that many residents and homeowners often ask, given the state's humid environments and diverse ecosystems. The Sunshine State harbors an impressive array of insects, from… Read More
2023-06-17 14:30
https://video.wixstatic.com/video/e44ed4_16a4d9b9faee4fbf93269c57b912e0c7/720p/mp4/file.mp4What pests are attracted to moisture? This is a question that many homeowners and pest control expe… Read More
2023-06-16 01:30
Florida, a land of sun-soaked beaches and diverse wildlife, is also the residence of a pesky inhabitant: the fly. The state's warm, humid climate and abundant water bodies form a welcoming h… Read More
2023-06-11 19:29
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8gW3VTCXeIUnderstanding the biology and behavior of termites notorious for inflicting colossal losses each year is essential to averting infestations in your… Read More
2023-06-10 02:08
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRc-VtjP9XAWith its distinctive, vibrant wildlife and diverse ecosystems, Florida is a realm teeming with countless ant species. As crucial as these minuscule… Read More
2023-06-09 19:50
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vujWdAuGNdMWhat is tent fumigation? This highly effective pest control method involves covering an entire structure with a specialized tent and releasing pois… Read More
2023-06-08 13:42
Identifying an approach to eradicate lice ultimately can be a tricky yet essential mission, particularly for households with kids. Quick action is necessary to contain the spread of lice inf… Read More
2023-06-06 12:16
When it comes to identifying bug bites, it can be extremely challenging to tell the differences between that of a bed bug bite and a mosquito bite. Here at Imperial Pest Prevention, we belie… Read More
2023-06-05 15:10
Floridian homes are no strangers to the silent threat of Drywood Termites. These tiny, wood-devouring pests can cause massive damage if not identified and addressed promptly. Here, we delve… Read More
2023-06-01 11:46
What is the Difference Between Wasps, Honey Bees, and Carpenter Bees?
Grasping the resemblances and disparities between carpenter bees, honey bees, and wasps like paper wasps is significant… Read More
2023-05-31 01:54
As one of the most familiar pests in Florida, mosquitoes present more than just a nuisance; they are essential players in the ecosystem yet potentially dangerous vectors of diseases.
These t… Read More
2023-05-18 00:48
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsBZq3Lx4DELearning how to tell the difference between Norway rats, roof rats, and mice is crucial for homeowners, pest control professionals, and entomologis… Read More
2023-05-02 01:17
If you're struggling with pest control for carpet beetles, this comprehensive guide is here to help. Carpet beetles are a common household nuisance that can cause significant damage to your… Read More
2023-04-02 22:20
As an expert in Wood Destroying Organisms, I recognize the importance of preserving a property's structural integrity by addressing termite damage and wood rot. Homeowners often face termite… Read More
2023-03-26 00:29
The German cockroach (Blattella germanica), sometimes known as the croton bug, is a species of tiny cockroach, typically measuring between 1.1 and 1.6 centimeters (0.43 and 0.63 inches). Its… Read More
2023-03-22 14:08
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqsGd0C6VfoAs a homeowner, you may wonder if your homeowner's insurance covers termite damage. Unfortunately, the answer is not straightforward and can vary d… Read More
2023-03-20 13:06
Are Florida Carpenter Ants dangerous? That's a question that many homeowners in the Sunshine State have asked. Before jumping to conclusions about their danger level, it is crucial to unders… Read More
2023-03-15 14:51
Introduction to bed bug removalhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_FmOrZOptE&t=24sBed bugs are pesky little critters that can infest your home and ruin your sleep. They're also notoriously… Read More
2023-03-13 01:01
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYZlS47Dm6wAre you pondering purchasing a residence? Before investing in a new home, it is essential to have an experienced professional conduct a WDO inspect… Read More
2023-03-07 15:03
Mites and chiggers are pesky pests that can quickly overrun your residence, leading to many issues. Pest control for mites and chiggers is essential to keep these unwelcome guests from takin… Read More
2023-02-27 18:34
Pest control for automobiles is essential in protecting your vehicle from pests and other unwanted intruders. Automobile pest control requires preparation, professional services, DIY solutio… Read More
2023-02-16 15:52
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Ujxnaq2xwBed bugs are a growing problem in homes and businesses across the country. But what exactly are bed bugs, where do they come from, why do they bite… Read More
2023-02-09 03:15
Pests are a nuisance, and one of the most obvious signs that you have them in your home is pest droppings. But how can you tell what type of pests are living with you? Identify different pes… Read More
2023-01-30 15:06
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlEdaFJyJhYHow Does Pest Control Work?Pest control manages and regulates pest species that can harm human health, crops, livestock, and property. Pest control… Read More
2023-01-26 14:31
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlEdaFJyJhYPest control is the practice of managing and eliminating pests, such as insects, rodents, and other animals, that can cause damage to property or h… Read More
2023-01-23 01:42
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_FmOrZOptENo one wants to possibly think about bedbugs in their home. If you already have bed bugs, I am sure the question "How Do I Get Rid Of Bed Bugs?" ha… Read More
2023-01-17 19:24
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmgD8GpSDRYFire ants are a specific type of ant that is known for their aggressive behavior and painful stings. Fire ants sting; they do not bite. These insec… Read More
2023-01-16 02:11
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1tWdZr6CxEIf you have a problem with insects or pests in your house, you may wonder if pest control chemicals are safe for your pets and children. The short… Read More
2022-12-26 12:56
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ex9LZdKh_Wo&t=8sSpring and summer are the two seasons regarded as "peak seasons" for most pest activity. Numerous pests, including termites, ants, and mos… Read More
2022-11-14 14:52
Q. What Types Of Termites Are In Florida?
A. Subterranean Termites and Drywood termiteshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWyrhbr6ZY8What Are Subterranean Termites?https://www.youtube.com/watch… Read More
2022-11-03 12:44
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNZNcu1et6IAlmost all homeowners have experienced a bug issue at some point. Pests can spread disease and infection and cost thousands of dollars in property… Read More
2022-10-24 15:40
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqsGd0C6VfoA pre-purchase pest inspection is required if you are planning to buy a new home or sell a home. You'll need a termite and pest inspection if you'r… Read More
2022-09-19 13:40
Are palmetto bugs and cockroaches the same? Great question! The phrase "palmetto bugs" has been applied to several roach species, but it most frequently refers to the American cockroach. Flo… Read More
2022-09-07 12:28
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9Ujxnaq2xwBedbugs can climb, but they can't jump or fly. While bedbugs have been known to hitchhike readily, they can't jump or fly to their destinations. Fo… Read More
2022-08-31 13:33
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knlLf5CNktc&t=37sRemember when the old saying "Sleep tight! Don't the bedbugs bite!" was just a simple bedtime saying that we didn't think about much? Wel… Read More
2022-08-30 16:24
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geJ1Staf9CQBed Bugs are small, wingless insects. They can be found worldwide, although they typically reside eight feet or less from a bed in sleeping locatio… Read More
2022-08-29 13:51
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvAr48XZpRU&t=3sEver heard the word Cockroach? Yes! I am sure you have! The word cockroach sends goose bumps up and down your skin. The thought of these n… Read More
2022-08-23 14:57
One common question I get asked is, "Is a Rabbit a rodent?" The answer is yes, kind of, but not now. In the early 20th century, that was changed. Rabbits are not considered rodents because t… Read More
2022-08-18 15:20
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geJ1Staf9CQA pencil eraser is more prominent than bedbugs, which are only 5 millimeters across. These bugs are intelligent, hardy, and procreate swiftly. Bedb… Read More
2022-08-08 01:09
Every Homeowner will experience fruit flies at some time. Therefore, learning how to get rid of fruit flies at some point in their life is crucial. These tiny, red-eyed gnats are rarely seen… Read More
2022-08-01 14:29
The scary words "Bed Bugs" are words that the majority of people do not want to hear or even consider encountering in their abode. The very idea produces chills down the spine. Some signs of… Read More
2022-07-20 17:41
The mere mention of any cockroach is enough to make your skin crawl.
Unfortunately, they are prevalent pests that can be challenging to eliminate. If you find cockroaches in your business… Read More
2022-07-19 17:16
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRc-VtjP9XAWhere one ant is spotted, there are probably thousands more around. This information may not concern you much when you enjoy a family picnic in ext… Read More
2022-07-18 14:43
WHAT ARE WDOS?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqsGd0C6VfoWDO represents Wood Destroying Organisms. The Drywood Termite, Subterranean Termite, and Wood Destroying Beetles are the most frequen… Read More
2022-07-14 23:32
Your lawn's maintenance practices can have a significant impact on both its general health and attractiveness. Your landscape might suffer unneeded stress or harm, which increases its suscep… Read More
2022-06-23 14:44
A lawn spray company in Daytona Beach can help protect your lawn from pests, weeds, and diseases.
They can also help to improve the appearance of your lawn by providing nutrients that it may… Read More
2022-06-15 15:39
We all know what ants are. We have encountered them daily. Maybe you have even been bit by ants before. But why do they bite?
There are many reasons why ants bite. One reason is to protect t… Read More
2022-06-07 13:50
What are the main differences between DIY pest control and Pest Control Companies?When it comes to pest control, there are two main options: DIY pest control and pest control companies. Both… Read More
2022-05-23 18:56
What are chinch bugs? Great question. Chinch bugs are small, black insects that attack lawns and gardens. They suck the juices out of plants, which can cause them to wilt and die. Chinch bug… Read More
2022-05-17 17:23
There could be many reasons you have cockroaches in your house, but the most common is that they come in from outside or are hitchhiked. Cockroaches can travel through tiny cracks and holes… Read More
2022-05-16 15:12
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puRirKNFzLYAre there cockroaches crawling all over your house? These critters can be a real headache if you're trying to keep your home clean. Cockroaches can… Read More
2022-05-06 18:36
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puRirKNFzLYCockroaches may seem like harmless creatures, but they can pose a severe health risk to you and your family. These pests are known carriers of bact… Read More
2022-05-05 13:01
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRc-VtjP9XAAnts are a worthy opponent when they attack your home, yard, car, or company. Ants have incredible talents often overlooked while dealing with an a… Read More
2022-04-21 18:45
I have been asked, "How do you kill ants in driveway cracks?" In fact, I have heard it so many times that I decided to write a blog post about it in detail, including home remedies, pest con… Read More
2022-04-21 00:33
How Frequently Do You Require Pest Control?
Many people are unsure how frequently pest control should be performed. Some people do not know much about pest control. Preventative maintenance… Read More
2022-04-10 23:11
Even imagining bedbugs probably makes you uncomfortable. Bed bugs are a nightmare. One of the leading concerns among homeowners and renters alike is bed bug infestations, but sadly, it seems… Read More
2022-04-09 23:02
An experienced lawn maintenance firm will mow, replace sod and seed, and cut your lawn. On the other hand, a landscape designer can modify an outside space by using plants, structures or rea… Read More
2022-04-08 15:01
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqW_X79K9_IThere are very few things more exhausting than a cockroach infestation. Cockroaches are persistent pests that will make themselves at home in your… Read More
2022-04-03 00:02
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnHcJkOig-kBecause rats and mice are both rodents, their appearance is very similar - the most noticeable difference is their size. Rats have more significant… Read More
2022-03-29 16:43
After being asked numerous times by various clients and consumers who wonder what cockroach poop looks like, I have decided to write a pest control blog. Being a local pest control company… Read More
2022-03-22 16:06
New Smyrna Beach, is located on the east coast of Florida, is a popular destination for surfers. However, those who do not want to see a lot of development should consider visiting it. New S… Read More
2022-03-21 15:45
Port Orange is a city in Volusia County, Florida, located just south of Daytona Beach on the state's gorgeous central Atlantic coast. At the time of the most current 2022 census, the city ha… Read More
2022-03-13 02:12
Using pest control or pest management, one can eliminate or manage unwanted creatures such as bugs in their natural environment. Pest control companies remove some of the vermin from homes a… Read More
2022-03-13 01:37
Daytona Beach is known for many things, including its Speedway, its colorful history, its world-class cultural facilities, and a calendar jam-packed with exciting festivals and events. There… Read More
2022-02-24 14:35
Perhaps the concept of pest control services that keep bugs away from your house seems not essential.
You may even conclude that pest control is not worth the expense. Is it worthwhile to in… Read More
2022-02-03 00:49
When people hear the word mice, they think of a cute and furry little creature. When they hear the term rat, it doesn't go over the same. Rats are most often perceived as nasty and gross. Wh… Read More
