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6 Pests That Thrive in High-Rise Buildings

This article highlights seven pests thriving in high-rises and how to identify and tackle hidden infestations for pest-free living spaces.

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What Is Integrated Pest Management (IPM)?

Integrated Pest Management is an effective, eco-friendly, and prevention-based pest control method that works by identifying and addressing the underlying causes of pest infestation using strategies such as fixing leaks, sealing holes, and managing garbage.

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Are General Pest Control Sprays Harmful?

Pesticide sprays are one of the most common methods of pest control, but how safe are they to use? This article will discuss the potential health risks of general pest control sprays.

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Do You Need Pest Control in Winter?

Many homeowners assume pest problems disappear when temperatures drop. Learn why pest control in winter is important for your home and how it can keep your home pest-free all year round.

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8 Bugs That Look Like Bed Bugs

Found something in your bed sheets or mattress that resembles a bed bug? There are several common household pests with similar sizes, shapes, and colors that might also be found in your bedroom. Here are 8 examples of similar-looking bugs that are sometimes mistaken for bed bugs.

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Wood Destroying Insect inspections and Report

What is a Wood Destroying Insect (WDI) Inspection Report?

There are numerous steps involved in the buying or selling of a home, including getting a Wood Destroying Insect (WDI) inspection Report. Here’s what you need to know about what WDI reports entail and how to get one for your home.

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Melissa Gomez, Female Pest Inspector

Women in Pest Control: Melissa Gomez, The Lady Exterminator

In honor of Women’s History Month, we sat down with Melissa Gomez (@ladyexterminator) to talk about her journey and the power of women in pest control.

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Protect your clothing store with Integrated Pest Management

How Integrated Pest Management Can Protect Your Clothing Store

If you plan to open or manage a clothing store, implementing an integrated pest management program will prevent costly infestations from happening. Here’s how integrated pest management can help protect your clothing store.

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Integrated pest management helps keep businesses free from pests.

The Benefits of Integrated Pest Management for NYC Businesses

As a business owner or manager in New York City, have you ever wondered why businesses seem to spend so much time and money dealing with pest control?

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The importance of IPM for restaurants during COVID-19.

Integrated Pest Management: Why Restaurants Need It More Than Ever During COVID-19

This letter explains how restaurants can beat pest problems with Integrated Pest Management—a form of pest control that uses the least intervention to obtain the best results- and why now is the perfect time to take these steps.

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Covid-19 could mean a chance to eradicate bed bugs for good.

How COVID-19 Gave Us a Chance To Beat Back NYC’s Bed Bug Pandemic

Quarantining one COVID-19 case can prevent many other people from getting it. The same is true for bed bugs; stopping just one infestation early can prevent many others. COVID-19 provides a golden opportunity for New York’s private and public spaces to make progress against the bed bug pandemic.

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