Why Beetles Enter Your Home In Winter – And What To Do About It
In some ways, household pests are a lot like us. They need a steady source of food, which is often hard to find in the winter. And when cold weather rolls around, they scramble for any warm shelter they can find. As pest control professionals, we definitely notice an increase in infestations each winter, and it’s not hard to see why. That’s why we’ve put together some tips you can follow to keep beetles away from your house or apartment – and some next steps you can take if need be. Keeping Beetles Out of Your Home It’s not always easy to deal with infestations, especially for amateurs. Common household ...
Pests to Look Out for in 2018
Pests You Will Notice this Year The new year is here and, along with the cooler weather, you may not see so many pests lurking in the corners and crevices. However, they’re laying dormant, waiting for the warmer weather to come. Read on to learn about: how insects regulate their temperatures what you can do to prevent pests from calling your house their home the reality of living in cities other than Southern California the truth that, despite California’s dry weather, pests still come back when the weather changes how Preferred Pest Control can help How Insects Regulate Temperature Insects look to the weather to regulate their temperatures. If it is ...
Be Prepared for Spring
How to Prepare for Pests this Spring The “New Year” is upon us! Whether you’re out shopping for health foods, joining a gym, or organizing your time – whatever your resolution is, we hope you’re sticking to it! But can you believe that spring is just a season away? As it steadily approaches, it’s best to be proactive and get prepared now versus when the pests are already at your door. In this article, you’ll learn about one of the most common pests in Southern California regions, plus, what you can do to prevent this pest (and others) from coming and staying in your home when springtime hits. Meet the Earwig Resembling ...
Winter Pest Control In Your Home
When winter rolls around and temperatures drop, few things sound better than warming up indoors. Unfortunately for homeowners like you, it’s not just people that think this way – insects and rodents are looking for shelter, too. As pest control professionals in Orange County, we see a constant uptick in infestations during the colder months of the year. But with just a little bit of effort, you can take steps to keep the pests away. Keep Your Home Sparkling Clean We know it can feel like an uphill battle keeping your living space clean, especially for those of us with kids. But it beats the alternative of having unwanted guests ...
Why Clients Rave About Preferred Pest Control OC
We’re more than just a name: Preferred Pest Control is thrilled to be Yelp’s #1 pick for pest control services in Orange County! You’ve got choices when looking for pest management solutions in Fountain Valley and the surrounding area. But not all companies are equal – which is why reviews from folks who have actually used our services are so important. So what is it that our customers love about Preferred Pest Control? We’re Experienced With over 50 years of combined industry experience, our expert technicians can handle all of your pest control and related contracting needs. We don’t leave you in the dark, either: we’re prepared to discuss your treatment ...
Common Spiders of Orange County
If you live in Orange County, Southern California like we do, you probably know all too well about the type of spiders that can overrun our cities. Keep reading if you need help dealing with any spider infestation or want to learn more about the common types of spiders found in Orange County. Need Spider Removal Services? Give us a call today! (714) 486-2637 Some Facts About Spiders Spiders are eight-legged arachnids with three of four pairs of eyes and there are over 45,000 different species known worldwide. As you might guess, the habits and behaviors of these different types of spiders varies: some like moisture while others prefer dry ...
Orange County Pest Control Services
If you’re looking for Orange County Pest Control Services, whether it be fumigation services, pesticides, baits, or traps, look no further than Preferred Pest Control. We service all of Orange County and have extensive experience in the cities of Fountain Valley, Anaheim, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Fullerton, Mission Viejo, San Clemente, Brea, Westminster, and more. Need Pest Control Services? Give us a call today! (714) 486-2637 At Preferred Pest Control of Orange County, Southern California, we have over 50 years of industry experience and are licensed, bonded, and insured. We believe that our company is built on old-fashioned honesty, integrity, and quality. Along with our industry standard pest control services, ...
Termite Tenting services and Home Fumigation in Orange County
There aren’t many insects that the typical Orange County homeowner should fear but the threat of a Termite tenting services infestation will strike fear into even the bravest among us. Learn how to prevent termites that plague Southern California with Preferred Pest Control and never be afraid of these menacing pests again. Need Termite Prevention and Home Fumigation Services? Give us a call today! (714) 486-2637 Termite tenting services Prevention Did you know that termites are one of the biggest contributors to home destruction? It’s true, termites have been reported to costing over $1 billion each year in damages. Believe it or not, a typical termite colony can consist of ...
Orange County Rodent Exclusion
Do you want to secure your property from rodents? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Read on to find out how Preferred Pest Control can make your Orange County home or business rodent-proof today! Need Rodent Exclusion Services? Give us a call today! (714) 486-2637 Rodent Exclusion Importance Here at Preferred Pest Control of Southern California, we specialize in rodent exclusions work and also do removal of attic insulation due to rodent feces and urine infestation. Why is this important you may ask? Well, because rodents, particularly rats and mice, can cause serious structural damage to a property once inside. They are known destroyers of insulation, plumbing, and electrical wiring ...
Bed Bug Extermination Services
Ah, the dreaded bed bug. Yes, the same ones that you’ve probably heard all sorts of horror stories about. The creepy crawly insects that suck out your blood as you sleep and are impossible to get rid of. Before you throw out your furniture and mattress, give Preferred Pest Control a call! Our bed bug exterminators are the best in Orange County and will get rid of these nasty pests! Need help with your Bed Bugs? Give us a call today! (714) 486-2637 Bed Bug Facts Measuring in about 4 to 5mm, the bed bug is a flat, oval shaped insect with a red/brown coloration and they are known to ...