How to Know if Your Hotel Has Bedbugs
Upon entering a hotel room, do you typically reach for the tiny toiletries, take a leap onto the bed, or perhaps start by inspecting for bed bugs? Knowing what to look for is essential. Anticimex Carolinas Service Manager Christian Tweed has shared valuable insights on identifying bed bugs in your hotel room and preventing them […]
How to Protect Your Home from Silverfish
You’ve likely encountered silverfish in your New England home at some point. These small, harmless insects are quite common, but they can become a nuisance when they infest your living space. Silverfish are recognizable by their shiny silver appearance, distinctive antennae, and fine, fish-like scales covering their bodies. Adults typically measure around ¾ inch in […]
Uncover the Signs of Cockroach Infestations
Cockroach infestations can develop unnoticed until their numbers become a significant concern, and the speed at which this happens can be alarming. Clark’s can help! Given their nocturnal habits, spotting these pests directly can be rare, as they often retreat to cracks, gaps, and crevices during daylight hours. Hence, it’s vital to stay vigilant for the following […]
How to Winterize Your Home Against Pests
Prepare your home for winter, not just against the chill, but against pests too. In this guide, discover essential steps to safeguard your home from pests this winter, with help from Clark’s. Around Your Property Leaf-Free Zone Remove leaf litter to eliminate hiding spots for pests. Weed-Free Territory Clear weeds to cut off food […]
Are Pests Making Those Spooky Sounds?
As the nights lengthen, and a chilling breeze sweeps through the air, homeowners often find themselves immersed in a symphony of eerie and unsettling sounds within their abodes. While horror movies attribute such noises to the supernatural, the true culprits are often much closer to home: rodents and insects. Join us as we delve into […]
How to Rodent-Proof Your Home for Fall
As the colder season approaches, the threat of increased rodent activity becomes a pressing concern.Clark’s Anticimex SMART data indicates that rats and mice pose a year-round challenge, making early fallan opportune period for exclusion and rodent-proofing around your residence or business. Whencoupled with professional pest control from Clark’s, these measures prove effective in preventingrodents from […]
Scrub Typhus Found in N.C. Chiggers – What You Need to Know
Did you know Researchers from N.C. State University and UNC-Greensboro found Chiggers in North Carolina carrying a deadly type of typhus? This is the first time Scrub Typhus has ever been reported in the United States. While there are no current reported cases of this disease, it’s important to stay informed and take preventive measures. […]
What You Should Know About the Malaria Health Alert
Did you know that the CDC has issued a malaria advisory? There have been a few cases reported in TX and FL, the first locally acquired mosquito-borne malaria cases in the United States since 2003. While your risk is currently low (per ABC Chief Medical Correspondent, Dr. Jennifer Ashton), it’s important to stay informed and take […]
Have a SMART Start to 2023
For most, coming into a new year means new opportunities and a fresh start. For us, that means helping you achieve a happy and healthy year with a pest-free home so that you can meet your goals and stay protected. That is why we built out a list of tips for a SMART start to […]
Four Tips to Stay Pest-Free This Fall
During Autumn and Winter, you should be on the lookout for occasional invaders. These are pests that invade your home or business because outside weather conditions have become hostile to their environment. This includes rodents, cockroaches, ants, fleas, wasps, spiders, termites, silverfish, stink bugs, and more. So how do you prevent them? Here are four […]