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April is National Pest Management Month
As National Pest Management Month, April is an annual reminder to take steps to protect yourself and your family from the health threats posed by common household pests – and…
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Women’s Leadership in Pest Control
Women’s Leadership in Pest Control If you request a pest control service call, you probably expect a man to show up at your door – like the cable guy or…
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When Bed Bugs Bite
Everyone loves to bring memories and mementos back from vacation. But there’s one souvenir you don’t want to carry home with you: bed bugs. You can find bed bugs in…
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Termites: Swarms, identification and prevention
Termites: Swarms, identification and prevention | HomeTeam Pest Defense It’s estimated that termites cause more than $5 billion worth of damage to homes in the U.S. each year. They eat…
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Pest Prevention for Dogs and Cats
Show your furry friends some love Love is in the air during February. And while your significant other may prefer roses or a nice date out for Valentine’s Day, your…
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Army PaYS Partnership | HomeTeam Pest Defense
HomeTeam Strengthens Efforts to Recruit Veterans and Joins U.S. Army Partnership for Youth Success Recruitment of veterans is a priority at HomeTeam Pest Defense, and veterans serve in a variety…
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New Year’s Resolutions
January is a perfect time to reflect on the past and look to the future. Setting resolutions is a kind of mental “reset button” that began 4,000 years ago. Whether…
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Pest Folklore | HomeTeam Pest Defense
Can common household pests predict the weather? Before there were weather apps on our smartphones, Doppler radar, or even a National Weather Service, people turned to folk wisdom for clues…
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HomeTeam Helps: How We Give Back
Having a servant’s heart is part of HomeTeam’s culture, and we love giving back to the communities we service across the nation. This year, HomeTeam branches held multiple food and…
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Ants 101: Knowledge is Your Best Defense
Some species are stinky; others are crazy. Some are destructive carpenters; others are hard-to-see ghosts. But they’re all household pests. We’re talking about ants. According to HomeTeam customers, ants are…
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Ban the Bite: Mosquito Pest Control
Any pest problem is annoying, but mosquitoes are worrisome because they can threaten your health. Recent news reports about eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile virus may have you particularly…
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Wave Bye to Wasp Worries!
The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and you may be looking forward to a cooler change of season. Unfortunately, there is still plenty of time for pests. Wasps…
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Don’t let ants intrude on summer fun!
While June brings blue skies, outdoor living, family time, and great vacations, it’s also the time of year insects thrive. Weather affects pest populations more than any other factor, and…
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It’s Time for Insect Prevention
During spring, signs of new life are everywhere. A magical and beautiful season, it also means the resurgence of insects awaiting the perfect conditions to come out and “play.” All…
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Termite Preventing Tips – Prepare Your Home for Termite Season
Subterranean Termites can cause massive damage to your home, especially if they are not discovered and treated quickly. Follow below termite preventing tips to help prevent subterranean termite infestations.
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Holiday Pest Proofing Tips
No matter what holiday you celebrate, decorating has become an essential part of Americans’ holiday routine. Holiday decor like Christmas Trees, ornaments, gift boxes, firewood, garland, and holiday lights can…



