How To Keep Your North Carolina Home Ant-Free This Summer

Summertime in North Carolina means enjoying the sunshine and beautiful landscapes that can be found statewide. However, a great summer day can be soured quickly due to an ant infestation in your home. Whether they’re marching their way along your countertops or going to contaminate your food, an ant infestation can be a source of […]

How To Keep Mosquitoes Away in North Carolina

How To Keep Mosquitoes Away in North Carolina As warm weather arrives in North Carolina, spending time outdoors becomes all the more appealing, especially when it’s in your own yard. But a mosquito problem in your yard or home can be more than a bother. Due to the risks of mosquito infestation, it’s best to […]

Protecting Your North Carolina Home From Termites

Termite Awareness Month: Protecting Your North Carolina Home From Termites Fun fact: Did you know April is termite awareness month? That’s right: it’s so important to know the ins and outs of these little guys that a whole month has been dedicated to learning about them. Clegg’s Pest Control has been tackling termite infestations for […]

The Link Between Moisture Control and Pest Prevention

The Link Between Moisture Control and Pest Prevention You might assume that pest infestations can be entirely avoided if you keep your living space clean and crumb-free—which is definitely important! However, critters find their way into your home not just for the food you accidentally brush under the oven. Pests are just as attracted to […]

A Day in the Life of a Pest Control Technician

A Day in the Life of a Pest Control Technician When pests invade your home or business, the friendly faces to the rescue are your local pest control team. On the surface, it might be hard to understand the appeal of being a pest control technician. However, there are plenty of good reasons many find […]

5 Reasons You Need Pest Control in the Winter

5 Reasons You Need Pest Control in the Winter As the temperatures drop and the snow begins to fall, it’s commonly assumed that pest activity significantly decreases, if not disappears, during the winter. However, this is far from the case. In fact, a variety of pests are very active in the winter as they try […]

Do Bed Bugs Survive in Winter?

Do Bed Bugs Survive in Winter? During the frigid winter, many kinds of pests get killed off due to extreme temperatures or hibernate toward spring. While you might think bed bugs are a part of this group, you will be wrong. Bed bugs can survive the winter and spread their reach throughout the bed bug […]

Hitchhiking Pests: How to Prevent Pests From Entering Your Home on Firewood

Hitchhiking Pests: How to Prevent Pests From Entering Your Home on Firewood While you might think firewood can’t invite pests into your home, it’s unfortunately true. Many pests, such as termites and carpenter ants, make their homes in or on firewood. When the winter season rolls around and you’re looking for fuel to put on […]

What Kills Stink Bugs Instantly?

What Kills Stink Bugs Instantly? Stink bugs can be a major annoyance when they invade your home. In this blog, we’ll delve into effective ways to deal with stink bugs and keep them at bay. These unwelcome guests have a knack for emitting a rather unpleasant odor when disturbed, so we’ll also cover some prevention […]

Can You Get Rid of Wasps Using Gasoline?

While the internet is an endless fountain of free information, sometimes, you get what you pay for. This is especially true for never-before-seen “hacks” around the house that probably should have remained unseen, including pest control tips. In the summer of 2023, a TikTok video that went viral showed someone demonstrating a method for killing […]