As Thanksgiving approaches, we look forward to gathering around the table with family and friends to enjoy delicious meals and warm company. But as we focus on welcoming our loved ones, we might unintentionally welcome some unwelcome guests — pests! During the fall, pests like...
As winter approaches, homeowners in Alaska face a unique challenge—keeping their homes free from rodents seeking warmth. Mice, rats, and even squirrels may attempt to enter your home during the colder months. Let’s look at some effective strategies to rodent-proof your property, ensuring that your...
As the temperatures start to drop and the days get shorter, pests are on the move—looking for warmth, shelter, and food. Fall is the season when many pests, including rodents, spiders, and insects, seek refuge inside homes, making it the perfect time to implement preventive...
Bed bugs are a growing concern in many parts of the world, including Alaska. These small, elusive pests can cause significant discomfort and are notoriously difficult to eradicate. Let’s take a comprehensive look at bed bugs, their habits, and how to prevent and treat infestations....
Alaska’s diverse ecosystem presents a unique challenge in pest management due to its seasonal changes. Understanding the life cycle of common pests in the region is crucial for effective year-round control. Overview of Common Alaskan Pests Before diving into their life cycles, let’s identify the...
When it comes to pests that can wreak havoc on homes and structures, termites are often the first to come to mind. However, in Southeast Alaska, the concern isn’t about termites but about another wood-destroying insect: carpenter ants. Understanding why termites are not a problem...
The Hidden Horror of Fall With the summer season moving fast, it’s time to think about the fall. As autumn sets in, one of fall’s creepiest intruders begins to make its appearance. When the temperatures drop, rodents like mice and rats begin seeking shelter, and...
When it comes to home pests, many people overlook the severe damage that carpenter ants can cause. While they may seem like a minor nuisance compared to other household pests, ignoring a carpenter ant infestation can lead to extensive and costly damage to your home....
As the summer progresses in Southeast Alaska, homeowners need to be on high alert for the potential of carpenter ant swarms. These pests thrive in Ketchikan’s moist environment, making it crucial to understand when they are most active and how to protect your home. At...
Flies are not just a nuisance; they are also potential carriers of diseases. Residents of Southeast Alaska frequently encounter various types of house flies, each bringing its own set of challenges. At Alaska Pest Management, we understand the frustrations flies can cause and are here...
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