Back-to-School Pest Check
With the new school year quickly approaching, you’ll want to make sure your nearby school is free of any pest problems. Whether you’re a parent sending your little one to their first day of kindergarten or a teacher preparing for a new class of students, help clear out pests by performing a few preventive measures […]
The Buzz About Bees: Understanding and Managing Bees and Wasps in North Carolina
There’s nothing like the sights, sounds, and smells that fill your garden–until one of those sights or sounds is a bee or wasp buzzing by. Before you panic, discover the important role these pollinators play in the environment and your garden’s ecosystem with Clegg’s Pest Control. We’ll help you learn more about types of bees […]
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 […]