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Why Calling the Pros for Cockroach Control Is Your Best Bet
Imagine flipping on the kitchen light, only to see a cockroach dart across the floor. It's enough to make anyone shudder, and rightly so. Cockroaches are not just a nuisance; they can pose serious health risks by spreading bacteria and triggering allergies. While it...
Which Mouse is in Your House? Discover Boston’s Common Mice Species
Boston, a city rich in history and culture, is also home to some unexpected guests—mice! While these tiny creatures may seem harmless, they can cause quite a stir when they decide to set up shop in your home. Identifying which type of mouse has taken up residence is...
Common Ants Found Around Boston
Boston and its surrounding areas host a variety of ant species. Here are some of the most common ones you might encounter: 1. Pavement Ant (Tetramorium caespitum) Appearance: Small, about 1/8 inch long, with dark brown to black bodies and light-colored legs. Behavior:...
Keep Your Home Cozy and Pest-Free This Winter
Winter brings cozy evenings by the fire, warm cups of cocoa, and unfortunately, a few uninvited guests. As temperatures drop, pests seek shelter in homes, turning your cozy haven into their winter abode. This blog post is your comprehensive guide to identifying,...
Ant Identification Guide: Common Ants in the Greater Boston Area
Understanding the types of ants you may encounter in the Greater Boston area is essential for effective pest management and ecological appreciation. Here's a guide to help you identify some of the most common ant species in this region. 1. Carpenter Ants (Camponotus...
Choosing the Right Pest Control Service for a Pest-Free Home
In the world of home maintenance, pest control is often overlooked until it's desperately needed. The thought of sharing your living space with unwanted guests like rodents or insects is enough to send a shiver down anyone's spine. But how do you choose the best pest...
Keep Your Home Ant-Free with these Simple Tips
Ants are a common household problem. These tiny creatures may seem harmless, but once they invade your home, they can quickly become a nuisance. They crawl over your floors, into your food, and even up onto your clothes. This can be frustrating, but the good news is...
Keeping Ants Outside With B&B Pest Control
Ants may be small, but their impact on your home can be anything but. These tiny invaders can quickly become a nuisance, marching through your kitchen, pantry, and other living spaces in search of food. At B&B Pest Control, we understand the frustration that comes...
The Importance of Fall Pest Control
Boston's fall season is a picturesque time of year with its colorful foliage and crisp, cool air. However, it's also a critical time for pest control. Here's why scheduling pest control in the fall is essential for maintaining a pest-free home and business in Boston....
Say Goodbye to Indoor Rodents and Keep Mice Where They Belong
Having mice scurrying around your home can be unsettling. These tiny invaders can cause significant damage, contaminate food, and even spread diseases. It’s no wonder homeowners are keen to find ways to keep house mice outside where they belong. If you're tired of...