
May 24, 2026
Earwigs are a common nuisance pest in Virginia and North Carolina homes, especially during humid weather. Learn why they keep getting indoors, where they hide, what attracts them, and how moisture problems often play a role.
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May 9, 2026
Flying termites around your windows or sliding glass doors this spring? Termite swarmers are often one of the first visible signs of a mature termite colony nearby. Learn what swarmers look like, when they appear in Virginia and North Carolina, and what they could mean for your home.
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March 20, 2026
A quick, local checklist for Southside VA and NC homeowners to spot crawl space moisture problems after spring rains—plus when to call for help before pests and damage follow.
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February 19, 2026
Tried foggers and sprays but roaches keep coming back? Here’s why quick fixes fail—and what works instead.
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February 5, 2026
Oriental cockroach “eggs” are usually found in a dark egg case called an ootheca. Learn what it looks like, where homeowners commonly find it (basements, crawl spaces, drains), and what it means for getting rid of the infestation.
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January 31, 2026
Roach lifespan depends on the species, the temperature, and access to food and water. Learn typical lifespans for common roaches in Virginia and North Carolina—and what their life cycles mean for getting rid of an infestation.
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