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Household Pest Prevention: Keep Cockroaches OUT
When the weather is sweltering, we head indoors to stay cool. Unfortunately, so do cockroaches. American cockroaches are more active when temperatures are 70 degrees or higher, and these common…
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Summer Bugs: The Buzz on Summer Pest Problems
School’s out, baseball season is in full swing, and the days are getting longer. It’s summer! Time to enjoy the outdoors and make vacation memories. Unfortunately, summertime is also high…
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Home Buying and the Best Pest Control
The real estate market is booming! In April 2021, the housing market broke five records alone due to inventory shortage, including the national median sales price reaching an all-time high…
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Fleas and Ticks: Protect Your Pet
When it comes to pests, protecting your pet is a must. If our furry friends are being bugged by ticks and fleas, they can’t exactly tell us that something is…
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Military Appreciation Month: HomeTeam Supports and Honors Veterans
May is Military Appreciation Month, a time when we honor the service and sacrifice of members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines, Space Force and National Guard,…
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Warmer Weather Brings More Pests: Mosquito Pest Control Basics
We’re all welcoming the chance to head outdoors and grill on the patio or enjoy our backyards and parks, but here’s one returning guest nobody welcomes: mosquitoes. With their pesky…
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Talking About the Best Pest Control with Dr. Hamilton Allen
The Professional Pest Management Association (NPMA) has designated April as National Pest Management Month to highlight the work industry professionals do to protect health, food, and property from the pest-related…
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Where to Start Your Spring Cleaning
According to a 2018 survey commissioned by the Cleaning Institute, 91% of Americans participate in spring cleaning. With so many on board for a spring reset and refresh, people are…
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International Women’s Day: Women in Pest Control
March 8th is International Women’s Day. According to the official website, this is a globally-observed day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks…
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Ants or Termites? How to tell when they’ve arrived!
Spring is in the air! Flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, and unfortunately, pests are emerging. With the arrival of warmer temperatures, pests end their hibernation periods and become active.…
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Rodent Control at Home – When to Call a Professional
Rodents infest about 21 million homes in the U.S. each winter, according to the National Pest Management Association. Although rats and mice are small, having a rodent infestation can have…
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Termite Swarming Season is Coming!
While cooler temperatures mean hibernation to many, termites remain active. They dig further underground to seek warmer temperatures necessary for their survival. While they may be out of sight, termites…
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New Year Refresh
According to a recent Finder survey, an estimated 164 million American adults will make a New Year’s resolution. After the whirlwind of 2020, many people are looking for stability and…
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Celebrating 25 Years with HomeTeam
Twenty-five years have just flown by! Since our launch in 1996, HomeTeam has become one of the largest residential pest control companies in the U.S., now performing more than 2…
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Taexx: Your Best Building Partner
Despite the circumstances of the pandemic, it’s been a lucrative time for the housing industry. Recently, we’ve seen an uptick in new home construction as it struggles to keep up…
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HomeTeam’s Holiday Checklist
Life can get chaotic as we approach the final month of the year. During the hustle and bustle, some of the most important pest control prevention tactics can be easily…



