The beautiful, refreshing springtime is finally here! The ice has melted and all of your yard’s potential pests are out in full force. You’ll want to make sure you take care now before any problems arise that could keep us away from this wonderful time altogether – such as pesky bugs or even worse – […]
The beautiful, refreshing springtime is finally here! The ice has melted and all of your yard’s potential pests are out in full force. You’ll want to make sure you take care now before any problems arise that could keep us away from this wonderful time altogether– such as pesky bugs or even worse – malaria […]
To keep pests out, perform yearly wear-and-tear maintenance. Winter weather can cause some major repairs for your home’s exterior; changes in temperature and heavy storms make it easy pickings if you do not take care of small issues before they become big problems later down the road! The new weaknesses created by these conditions are […]
Spring is just around the corner! This means that when you open up your windows for air conditioning, there will be more pests coming in. With all these new smells and sounds to explore; it might make sense why some creatures would want a taste of what’s available too soon after winter ends. To prevent […]
Spiders are fascinating creatures that often go misunderstood. Some people love them, while others can’t stand the sight of one! They’re unique in so many ways; we’ve highlighted some key features here for your appreciation… With over 40k different species worldwide (and new ones being discovered every day), spiders make up an important part life […]
Whether you’re single and searching or in a relationship, pest control is an essential component to happiness at home. Most deal breakers are obvious – like poor hygiene and lack motivation–but some may come as surprise (or not), much like encountering any type of mouse when cooking food! In fact one survey found that 25% […]
Raccoons average 25-30 lbs. and can easily gain access to your home if they’re motivated. They can push through roof soffit intersections, enter through roof vents, damaged roof edges, and chimneys. Once inside, the large animals can easily trample and compress insulation. They also relocate it to make nests. Raccoons also damage electrical and ventilation […]
Pests are probably one of the most annoying things to find around your house. Common pests include: ants, roaches, fleas and spiders, which can invade your home and make living there difficult and generally unpleasant. This article will talk about simple ways to combat these common invaders. 1) Ants Ants can be tricky–they can nest […]
Dangerous Spiders in the US With summer upon us, two spiders are making headlines for their venomous bites. The first is the brown recluse spider. This small, nocturnal hunter can be found throughout the south east of the country. It may be mistaken for other common household bugs, but its bite will lead to an […]
At Spire Pest of Richmond, we know that the best way to keep pests out of your home is to pest proof it! If you feel this is something that you cannot do yourself give us a call we are happy to help (804)396-2704. Here are a few tips to help you get […]
