by John Bozarjian | Aug 2, 2026 | Ants, Blog, Termites
Carpenter ants and termites both damage wood, but they look and behave differently. Carpenter ants are larger, have pinched waists, and hollow out wood to nest—they don’t eat it. Termites are smaller, have thick waists, and consume wood from the inside out....
by John Bozarjian | Jul 22, 2020 | Blog, Termites
Up until a few years ago, termites were the only organisms belonging to the insect order Isoptera, but this changed after phylogenetic research studies revealed that termites actually descended from ancient wood-eating cockroaches. As a result of this finding,...
by John Bozarjian | Aug 23, 2019 | Blog, Termites
These days, homeowners and the pest control industry aim to prevent termite infestations as opposed to treating infestations as they occur. When it comes to subterranean termite prevention, termiticide barriers around houses have become the standard for several years....
by John Bozarjian | Nov 8, 2018 | Blog, Pest Control
As you can imagine, pest control professionals receive strange calls regularly. For example, it is not uncommon for a pest control professional to be called to a home in order to eradicate small insects. However, these “small insects” turn out to be hallucinations...
by John Bozarjian | Oct 15, 2018 | Bed Bugs, Blog
These days you cannot be too cautious when trying to prevent a bedbug infestation in your home. Bed bugs can be picked up anywhere in public, as daily news reports clearly demonstrate. Bed bugs have become so commonplace that some people now think twice before sitting...
