Studies have proven that a building with an active bedbug population of 20% — 30% can be taken down to just 1% by having a proactive bedbug program as opposed to a reactive approach. Bedbug Quick Facts Bedbugs can develop immunity to pesticides in as few as 5 treatments, which is why it is critical to rotate products at least twice each year. Up to 70% of seniors living in high-rise buildings are unaware they
Read MoreWe have just completed a new install for bedbug, roach, mice and other pest monitoring and preventive exterminating at a donation type store that is geared to help out the community but in doing so this type of store runs a very high risk of spreading pest such as bedbugs, carpet beetles, and roaches. This is in no way the intention of the store nor the donators. These pest are masters at hiding and hitchhiking
Read MoreWith our very high tech pest control software, we make your experience a good one. We use in our opinion the most sophisticated pest control software system for pest control in the country. What this means for our customers; Now our technicians are able to work off of their smartphones at the job site to capture chemical usage, notes and inspection findings and corrective actions taken and any recommendations. We can even capture pictures with
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Mice control / extermination in Lancaster PA, York PA, and Harrisburg PA. Mice can enter the home any time of the year but there is an increase in activity come fall. We have seen activity in homes ranging from one mouse to several dozen mice. There are many reasons why level of expectations and rise. Yes sanitation plays an important role however it may not always be the homeowner’s fault because they could be
Read MoreHow to control fleas. We provide flea control in Lancaster, PA. York, PA. and Harrisburg, PA. We have daily expertise in flea control. Flea control as a homeowner; Preventive tips; wildlife will bring fleas near your home. Rats, mice, chipmunks, rabbits, squirrels, possums stray cats and more. While it is impossible to keep unwanted critters away you can minimize the reasons why they come by keeping trash in tightly sealed cans, clean up after fruit
Read MoreNicknamed piss ants or sugar ants, these little guys can take over a home or even an entire residential block. With multiple ant colonies ant their ability to adapt to the surroundings they can number in the millions. Outdoors in the natural environment they will feed on honeydew as well as floral nectar. In a residence they will find many foods with most associated with sweets. They will even seek out items that carry sweet
Read MoreHere’s the worst roach job I’ve ever done I have attached some pictures of a heavy roach job done in about 2008. as bad as these pictures may seem to you and it is, it is nothing compared to the worst job I have ever done. unfortunately there are no pictures for this job since it was done back in the early nineties before portable digital cameras. This home was so ridiculously infested that the
Read MoreWe first started to to bed bug work about 10 years ago in 2005 as Akita pest control but before that I had very minimal training at a large pest control company that I worked for simply because it was just very new. Once Akita opened its doors we dove strait into becoming the best bedbug service that anyone can perform while still keeping the prices low but still making a profit. We became so
Read MoreAs the owner of Akita pest control and being in the exterminating industry for 27 years starting on my 17th birthday I have always done commercial accounts. That means a lot of restaurants from NYC to central PA. It is my specialty to fix an issue in a restaurant when other pest control companies fail. I wanted to write about odors. I have seen many food establishments go out of business and I believe that
Read MoreMonarch Butterflies [column width=”six” place=”first” ][/column] [column width=”six” place=”last” ] These butterflies are orange and black. Their larvae are yellow, black and white striped. The larvae, or caterpillars, feed on milkweed. Milkweed has a toxin in it that makes the adult butterfly poisonous to birds that eat them. Monarchs are migratory and will fly from north to south in the autumn and then from south to north during the spring. They can be seen overwintering
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